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news. ucsc. edu > 2026 > 05 > become-a-commencement-ambassador

Become a commencement ambassador

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (80+ words) UC Santa Cruz - News Ambassador roles over the weekend are designated to help usher guests to their seats, support accessibility accommodations, and more. Learn more about what is needed to make this event a success. The commencement website has additional…...

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news. ucsc. edu > 2026 > 05 > campus-police-officers-dispatchers-recognized-for-lifesaving-actions

Campus police officers, dispatchers recognized for lifesaving actions

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (176+ words) Four UC Santa Cruz police officers and three dispatchers were honored on May 11 for their rapid response that saved the lives of two people in two incidents. "Today's ceremony honors the extraordinary courage, compassion, and professionalism of our officers, dispatchers,…...

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news. ucsc. edu > 2026 > 05 > dear-slugs-may26

Dear Slugs: Dean of Students Newsletter - News

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (175+ words) Read the lastest installment of Dear Slugs, a newsletter from the Dean of Students. By Dean of Students Office Finally, as you begin to look to the end of this quarter and academic year, you are probably thinking about how…...

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news. ucsc. edu > 2026 > 05 > go-bananas-volunteers

Go Bananas! Carnival: call for volunteers and participants

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (148+ words) Help make the Go Bananas! Carnival unforgettable by volunteering, tabling, or showcasing your student business on May 30. By Division of Student Affairs and Success Get ready to celebrate 40 years of the Banana Slug! We are hosting the Go Bananas! Carnival…...

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news. ucsc. edu > 2026 > 05 > the-2026-science-division-distinguished-alumni-award-recipients

The 2026 Science Division Distinguished Alumni Award recipients

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (117+ words) Gregory Reyes (Kresge "76, biology), Larry de Ghetaldi (Merrill "76, biology and chemistry), and Nicholas Suntzeff (Ph. D. "80, astronomy) are recognized for careers of exceptional distinction in biomedical research, healthcare policy, and observational cosmology. The UC Santa Cruz Science Division is proud to…...

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news. ucsc. edu > 2026 > 05 > a-25-year-commitment

A 25-year commitment

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (379+ words) UC Santa Cruz alumnus and Director of the A'o Nuevo Reserve Patrick Robinson shares what philanthropy makes possible for the reserve and why he gives. Director of the A'o Nuevo Reserve Patrick Robinson (Rachel Carson "03, marine biology; Ph. D. "09). Patrick Robinson…...

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news. ucsc. edu > 2026 > 05 > celebrating-2025-chancellors-innovation-impact-award-recipients

UC Santa Cruz celebrates 2025 Chancellor's Innovation Impact Award recipients

5+ day, 15+ hour ago  (301+ words) By Emily Cerf and Sandra Messick Left to Right: Mike Beck, Richard (Ed) Green, Chancellor Cynthia Larive, Bud Colligan, and Ali Yanik. Research, innovation, and community impact took center stage at UC Santa Cruz as faculty, researchers, students, staff, and…...

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news. ucsc. edu > 2026 > 05 > an-ancient-production-for-the-here-and-now

An ancient production for the here and now

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (592+ words) Mojada is a modern adaptation of Euripides's 5th-century rendition of the Greek myth of Medea, exploring the tragic end to Medea's marriage after her husband betrays her." Playwright Luis Alfaro finished Mojada, a tale about immigration to the United States,…...

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news. ucsc. edu > 2026 > 05 > bodyproxy

Extended reality experience invites people to act as the hands of AI in the real world

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (650+ words) A speculative fiction project, which won the XR Experience Jury Award at SXSW 2026, prompts reflection on the increasing presence of AI At the Flux Festival showing of Body Proxy, a participant performs a uniquely human task on behalf of a…...

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news. ucsc. edu > 2026 > 05 > a-path-shaped-by-passion-alumnus-david-gleason

A path shaped by passion: Alumnus David Gleason's lifelong dedication to Russian studies and supporting the Humanities

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1033+ words) UC Santa Cruz alumnus David Gleason supports the university through charitable gift annuities. His philanthropic support of UC Santa Cruz is rooted in a deep gratitude for how his time there shaped the path that followed'working for Apple in the…...