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Support Second Harvest Holiday Food Drive by joining the Turkey Trot
As the holiday season approaches, it is time once again to support some of the important safety net of services in our county. The Second Harvest Food Bank’s Holiday Food Drive is one of the county’s most important combined campaigns and the UCSC campus actively participates in this annual drive.
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Exceptions to Campus Closure 2013-2014
As in the past, the UCSC campus will close during the holiday season in an effort to conserve energy at a time when the university business is generally slow.
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Theatre Arts’ Kathy Foley directs students in ‘Mughal Miniatures:Tales of Love’
Theater arts professor Kathy Foley and a student cast collaborate for an evening of Indian and Persian tales November 8-17.
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Appointment of Henry Salameh as Director, Physical Plant
As a result of a national recruitment and search, Henry Salameh has accepted the offer for the position of Director of Physical Plant.
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Award-winning poet Naomi Shihab Nye to read at 4th annual Morton Marcus memorial event
UCSC will host the fourth annual Morton Marcus Memorial Poetry Reading featuring award-winning poet Naomi Shihab Nye on Nov. 14
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Celebration of two new Jewish Studies books Nov. 13
UCSC’s Center for Jewish Studies and University Library will present a celebration of two new books on Jewish Studies–featuring professors Peter Kenez and Murray Baumgarten, and librarian Lee Jaffe, Nov. 13 at Stevenson College.
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Hitachi sponsors UCSC research in cancer genomics and data storage
Two areas of expertise at UCSC, genomics and data storage, are brought together under a new research agreement sponsored by Hitachi.
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SSC holiday show ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’ opens Nov. 15
Nine actors perform dozens of characters from the beloved 1946 Frank Capra movie, in the style of a live 1940s radio broadcast, in this holiday show presented by Shakespeare Santa Cruz and the Theater Arts Department
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UCSC well represented at upcoming Santa Cruz Film Festival
A wide range of films by UCSC faculty, students, and alumni will be showcased at the 2013 Santa Cruz Film Festival, running November 7- 12 in downtown Santa Cruz.
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UCSC internships for high school students yield success in science contests
A summer internship program for high school students has consistently produced successful entries in nationwide science competitions.
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UCSC United Way Campaign: November 1st – November 15th 2013
Each year UC Santa Cruz participates in the United Way campaign, supporting local programs that make a positive impact in our community.