Public Affairs
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Chancellor Blumenthal calls for investment in public universities
UC Santa Cruz Chancellor George Blumenthal published an op-ed in the San Francisco Chronicle calling for investment in our public universities.
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Privacy and Security Tips for Google
With October being National Cyber Security Awareness Month, ITS is running a series of four articles in October that highlight important cyber security topics and provide some concrete steps you can take. Recognizing UCSC’s increasing use of Google’s services, this week’s cyber security article is about increasing security and privacy when using Google.
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UCSC in the News
Seismologist Thorne Lay was interviewed on National Public Radio’s “Morning Edition” and BBC Radio News for stories about the April 2012 Sumatra earthquakes.
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Leadership transition in the Office of Research
Vice Chancellor of Research Bruce Margon will step down July 1, 2013, to return to his own research as a faculty member in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics.
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Welcome to Fall Quarter
Chancellor Blumenthal welcomes students, faculty, and staff to Fall Quarter, noting recent campus achievements and upcoming events.
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UCSC in the News
New Scientist magazine ran a story about ocean scientist Jonathan Zehr’s discovery of an unusual symbiosis between marine microorganisms, and additional coverage appeared in PhysOrg, ScienceBlog, and BioMedicine.
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UCSC PD to host national ‘Take Back Initiative’
The UC Santa Cruz Police Department will sponsor the upcoming U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency “Take Back Initiative” Saturday, September 29, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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UCSC’s visionaries achieve astronomical success
UCSC is one of the world’s leading centers for research in astronomy, astrophysics, and planetary science.
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Fall recreation, intramural sports guide now available online
The UCSC Recreation & OPERS Fall Recreation, Intramural and Sports Digital Guide is now available online.
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Community Crime Bulletin
The UC Santa Cruz Police Department has become aware of the misappropriation of University keys.
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Preview Day 2012 — Saturday, October 20
Preview Day is a specially-designed opportunity for prospective students (frosh and transfers) and their families. It is an important recruitment activity which connects prospective students with UCSC faculty, staff, and students.
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UCSC in the News
Biochemist David Deamer was featured discussing his research on the origins of life in an episode of the “Naked Science” program on the National Geographic Channel.