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Nov 22, 2024 · Featured story UC Santa Cruz announces a new 2,400-acre UC Reserve after Regents approval. The 2,400-acre oak-studded grassland property in San Benito County, which has served as a cattle ranch for most of the last 100 years, becomes the 42nd reserve within the University of California’s Natural Reserve System (NRS) and the seventh UC Santa Cruz reserve.
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Nov 1, 2024 · In 2022, geneticist Beth Shapiro from the UC Santa Cruz, who is a scientific advisor to Colossal Biosciences, decoded the dodo’s genome. Scientists at Colossal are now determining the sequences which they will edit into cells collected from …
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Jan 5, 2021 · December 22, 2021 Impacts of rainy weather on coronavirus outbreaks reveal economic benefits from earlier social distancing. Economists at UC Santa Cruz used rainy weather as a natural experiment to understand how communities across the U.S. that started some form of social distancing slightly earlier may have …
UC Santa Cruz poised to welcome diverse and talented cohort for …
Jul 31, 2024 · This fall, the University of California, Santa Cruz is preparing to welcome approximately 5,700 new undergraduate students to campus. The new class, selected from a highly competitive pool of 83,915 applicants, will bring academic achievements, and diverse perspectives and lived experiences to the campus community, enriching …
UC Santa Cruz releases new strategic plan, forms implementation ...
Oct 3, 2023 · Marking the culmination of a year-long campuswide conversation to craft a shared vision for the future, UC Santa Cruz today is launching Leading the Change: The UC Santa Cruz Strategic Plan and has formed an executive committee to guide and support its implementation. “UC Santa Cruz has built a reputation for groundbreaking discoveries, creative scholarship, and creating an inclusive ...
UC Santa Cruz continues to pursue ambitious plan to increase …
May 7, 2024 · UC Santa Cruz continues to pursue ambitious plan to increase student housing by 40 percent by 2030. Within walking distance to other UC Santa Cruz facilities and direct bus routes to the residential campus, the Delaware Avenue project will provide housing for about 400 upper-division undergraduate students and more than 60 employees.
UC Santa Cruz welcomes new faculty to campus
Sep 26, 2023 · This academic year, UC Santa Cruz welcomes 54 new faculty members to the campus, bringing the number of Senate Faculty to 686. They bring a wide array of expertise in research and creative scholarship that will open new areas of investigation and expression and expand existing areas of work.
Campus comes to life as a new academic year begins
Sep 27, 2022 · The 2022-2023 academic year is officially underway and campus is teeming with life once more. After more than two years of virtual and hybrid learning, the beginning of the fall quarter last Thursday marked the welcome return to in-person instruction at UC Santa Cruz.
UC Santa Cruz sees record number of first-year applications
Feb 24, 2023 · The University of California, Santa Cruz has begun the process of building the fall 2023 class of students seeking to learn and thrive at an institution that leads at the intersection of innovation and social justice. The competition to earn a spot at UC Santa Cruz remains strong this year, with a record number of applications received.