Media Coverage
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Clouds clear for UCSC ‘fog squad’
Environmental toxicologist Peter Weiss-Penzias was featured in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about his research on capturing water from fog.
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The big picture: Bay Area space scientists build world’s largest digital camera
Physicist Steven Ritz was quoted in news stories in the San Jose Mercury News and NBC Bay Area about the camera for the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) telescope.
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Hurricane Ian is bringing historic storm surge. It holds lessons for California's coast
Geologist Gary Griggs was quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle story about storm surge, climate change, and coastal flooding.
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‘Bit of panic’: Astronomers forced to rethink early Webb telescope findings
Astronomer Garth Illingworth was quoted in a Nature news story about the ongoing calibration of the detectors on the James Webb Space Telescope.
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Epigenetic Changes Can Cause Developmental Abnormalities In "Grandoffspring" As Well As Offspring
Biologist Susan Strome was quoted in coverage of her research on epigenetic inheritance, including stories in IFL Science, Neuroscience News, Science Alert, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News, Technology Networks, Science Daily, Science Blog, and Sciences et Avenir.
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UCSC naming Research Center for the Americas in honor of civil rights activist Dolores Huerta
Lookout Santa Cruz interviewed Professor Sylvanna Falcón, director of the Research Center for the Americas, about the center's renaming in honor of Dolores Huerta.
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Republican Bill Would Raise Tax on University Endowments
A Reuters article discussed new research by Economics Professor George Bulman that shows how universities with growing endowments enroll fewer low-income students and students of color.
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How ‘solar canals’ could help California reach sustainable energy goals
PBS NewsHour covered a pilot project to test solar canals in California that sprung from a 2021 research paper led by UC Santa Cruz.
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UC Santa Cruz research center to honor Dolores Huerta with renaming
KION covered the announcement that UC Santa Cruz's Research Center for the Americas will be named in honor of Dolores Huerta. KSBW also covered this story.
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The ‘good jobs’ challenge India faces
Distinguished Professor of Economics Nirvikar Singh wrote an article for Financial Express about inadequate growth in jobs with good wages and working conditions.
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Newton Harrison, a Founder of the Eco-Art Movement, Dies at 89
Newton Harrison, who with his wife, Helen Mayer Harrison, was a founder of the eco-art movement, creating work that married science, cartography, biology, urban planning, agriculture and other disciplines, died on Sept. 4 at his home in Santa Cruz, Calif. He was 89.
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Food insecurity gap remains despite efforts
A research by the UC Santa Cruz Blum Center on Poverty, Social, Enterprise and Participatory Governance that documented food insecurity in San Benito County was featured in an article by Benito Link.