Media Coverage
-
TV to showcase UC Santa Cruz tech creativity
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a story about coverage by the PBS program "Beyond Geek" of the Hack UCSC 2016 Hackathon. The show is scheduled for broadcast in October.
-
Susan Gillman: Remembering Slavery, Again
Literature professor Susan Gillman contributed an extensive essay to the Los Angeles Review of Books.
-
Auma Matters
The Santa Cruz Good Times published a story about a film screening of the award-winning documentary, The Education of Auma Obama, and a Living Writers Series talk with visiting Nigerian filmmaker Branwen Okpako, presented by the UC Santa Cruz Humanities Division.
-
Social Practice Degrees Take Art to a Communal Level
A story in the New York Times about a new trend in art and social consciousness featured artists Harrell Fletcher, Molly Sherman, and Nolan Calisch, the artists who created the campuswide Collective Museum project at UC Santa Cruz. The National Endowment for the Arts also published a podcast of an interview with Fletcher, in which…
-
People, pumas, mammoths featured in talks at UC Santa Cruz
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a story about a LASER talk presented by the Institute of Arts and Sciences that featured research by four UC Santa Cruz faculty members.
-
Artist, Noah Buchanan, Proves that Knowledge is Power with His Immaculate Body of Work
The Huffington Post featured an extensive profile of the work of UC Santa Cruz art lecturer Noah Buchanan.
-
Adobe offers new round of grants for data science research
Computer scientist Lise Getoor was quoted in stories about Adobe's Data Science Symposium, including stories from Forbes, BusinessWire, and others.
-
Scientists put the animal equivalent of a Fitbit on polar bears
Biologist Anthony Pagano was quoted in a story in Alaska Dispatch News about his research on polar bear energetics in the Arctic.
-
California earthquakes linked to oilfield wastewater injections
Seismologist Thomas Goebel was quoted in news stories about his research findings on earthquakes induced by wastewater injection in California oil fields, including stories in the Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Fortune, Bloomberg, AP, Capital Public Radio, Daily Mail, Bakersfield Californian, and other media outlets.
-
HACK UCSC winners collect cash for tech solutions
Coverage of the third annual UCSC hackathon included stories from the Santa Cruz Sentinel, Santa Cruz Tech Beat, KSBW, and Community TV.
-
Solving social ills takes humanities, says UCSC alum
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a story about UCSC alumnus William Adams, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, who delivered the 15th annual Maitra lecture at UC Santa Cruz on the topic: “Wicked Problems: The Humanities in the Time of STEM.”
-
Are humans driving evolution in animals?
Biologist Eric Palkovacs is quoted in a BBC News story about how humans are affecting the evolution of wild animals.