Campus News
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Astrophysicists launch ambitious assessment of galaxy formation simulations
UCSC leads international collaboration to compare computer simulations of galaxy formation and evolution
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Chemist Ilan Benjamin elected Fellow of American Physical Society
Ilan Benjamin, professor and chair of chemistry, has been elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society.
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Hawaiian monk seal toy raises funds to save endangered species
A UCSC marine biologist offers cuddly “Real Seal” toys, one for each of the 1,100 Hawaiian monk seals left in the world.
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Acclaimed director Peter Sellars channels the power of art at Maitra Lecture
Peter Sellars, one of America’s leading directors, spoke of art’s transformative and community-building power at sold-out, 13th annual Maitra Lecture on campus.
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UCSC computer scientists turn software verification into gameplay
The puzzle game ‘Xylem’ is a crowd-sourced solution for improving the security of software code.
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Watsonville’s new mayor is a UC Santa Cruz alum, a first for the city
The selection of Karina Cervantez (Kresge, ’03, psychology) as Watsonville’s mayor two weeks ago means UC Santa Cruz graduates hold the top municipal seats in Santa Cruz County’s two largest cities.
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Slippery fault unleashed destructive Tohoku-Oki earthquake and tsunami
The first measurement of friction during an earthquake yielded a surprisingly low value for the devastating 2011 Tohoku earthquake.
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News from Counseling and Psychological Services
CAPS is pleased to share with you the December issue of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) newsletter, with some great info and wellness tips for you.
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Campus visit by candidate for Vice Chancellor of University Relations
The search committee for the vice chancellor of University Relations has invited a finalist to visit the campus on Monday, Dec. 9. This is your opportunity to participate in the interview process, and I hope you will attend.
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OPERS facility improvements
The Office of Physical Education, Recreation & Sports (OPERS) has several facility improvement projects planned for December that will have some impact of services and access.
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Crime Bulletin — UPDATE (451 PC- Arson; Additional Cases: #13-1035, #13-1054)
he UC Santa Cruz Police Department and Fire Department have responded to two additional arson cases this past week on the campus.
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Updates on Diversity Efforts on Campus
Read about efforts to promote a healthy campus climate through the work of the Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.