Unprecedented observations of a nearby supernova in 2020 have given astronomers an extraordinarily detailed look at the explosion of a m ...
In his new book, Professor of Politics Daniel Wirls calls for reform of the United States Senate by arguing that features like the filib ...
In her new book, UC Santa Cruz biologist Beth Shapiro argues that while gene-editing technology is giving humans remarkable new powers, ...
The Division of Social Sciences faculty, staff, and friends gathered on October 14 at the UC Santa Cruz Cowell Ranch Hay Barn for a spec ...
Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, professor of astronomy and astrophysics at UC Santa Cruz, has been selected to receive the American Physical Societ ...
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation has awarded a Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering to Roxanne Beltran, assistant profe ...
Faculty members at UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) and the University of Southern California (USC) released a new book, Solidarity Economics: Why M ...
The University Library at UC Santa Cruz has accepted an invitation to join the Association of Research Libraries, effective January 1, 2 ...
Micah Braly knew when he enrolled at UC Santa Cruz that he wanted to get involved in research. But he didn't know how.
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) has awarded 2021-22 American Fellowships to three scholars at UC Santa Cruz who will ...
Renowned conductor Kent Nagano (Porter '74, music, sociology) made an impassioned defense of the arts last week after receiving the firs ...
Daily cycles in virtually every aspect of our physiology are driven by biological clocks (also called circadian clocks) in our cells. Th ...
A new study showing how the explosion of a stripped massive star in a supernova can lead to the formation of a heavy neutron star or a l ...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a $1,977,000 grant to support Visualizing Abolition, the nation's most ambitious and sustain ...
Last spring, George Floyd's murder in Minneapolis led to a wave of activism around the world, with protests against police violence and ...
When you think of North American cities with the strongest connections to Latin America, you probably think of Miami or Los Angeles.
Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Sikina Jinnah was recently appointed to an independent advisory committee that will make re ...
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has awarded a $4.9 million grant to UC Santa Cruz for a CIRM Training Program ...
Wildlife conservation photographer Sebastian Kennerknecht and a biologist colleague were setting up a camera in Uganda when both heard t ...
A new Center for Live Cell Genomics, funded by a five-year, $13.5-million grant from the National Institutes of Health, will bring toget ...
Through a three-year, $5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, UC Santa Cruz will be part of a national initiative in Lati ...
Professor Emeritus of Economics David Kaun, a pioneer member of the UC Santa Cruz faculty, passed away on September 9 at the age of 88. ...
Tim Brown spends his summers on top of the Golden State. While other Californians tan at the beach, hold BBQs, or relax at the pool, he ...
To build on existing research strength and branch into new areas of inquiry, UC Santa Cruz has recruited 40 new tenure-track faculty mem ...
Nineteen months after COVID forced its doors to close, the Seymour Center is preparing for a triumphal return. Beginning in October, gue ...
With experience, training, and ideas of their own, postdoctoral scholars play an important role in furthering research at universities.
A traditional late-summer heavy marine layer clamped over UC Santa Cruz on Thursday, but nothing could dampen high spirits on the first ...
A two-megawatt solar parking canopy at the East Remote Parking Lot is now online, increasing the campus's use of renewable energy while ...
UC Santa Cruz leaders discussed multi-dimensional, campuswide strategies to strengthen the undergraduate and graduate experience to supp ...
Ismael Illescas grew up admiring the graffiti around his neighborhood in Los Angeles. He had migrated to the city with his mother and br ...
Committed to creating educational equity that will help lead to real, transformative change, UC Santa Cruz will launch an array of new p ...
UC Santa Cruz has appointed Manel Camps, professor of microbiology and environmental toxicology and provost of Crown College, to serve a ...
UC Santa Cruz chemistry associate professor Laura Sanchez has never been surrounded by a lot of other Hispanics as she has built her car ...
UC Santa Cruz emerita professor of literature Karen Tei Yamashita will be awarded the 2021 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to Ameri ...
UC Santa Cruz has received two competitive grant awards from the UC-Hispanic Serving Institutions Doctoral Diversity Initiative (UC-HSI ...
Giving Day, UC Santa Cruz's wildly successful and fast-paced 24-hour crowdfunding contest, returns on November 3, with a strong emphasis ...
Alexie Leauthaud, an associate professor of astronomy and astrophysics at UC Santa Cruz, decided to use her love of gardening instead of ...
UC Santa Cruz and the Downtown Association are partnering to help students feel connected and welcome as they return to campus and downt ...
A fundraising campaign that kicked off Aug. 27 raised almost $250,000 as part of ongoing efforts to bring Afghan thought leaders and the ...