Promoting UCSC's People and Programs

Public Affairs has produced and posted a series of stories about students who are using their educational experience at UCSC to the fullest--and Johanna Wise-Levine, shown above, is one of the featured subjects.

In a unique town-gown collaboration, a UCSC undergraduate has teamed up with the Santa Cruz County Office of Education to offer empowerment classes to girls at three local middle schools.

View the series of student profiles.

Headlines

Here are some of the most recent stories promoted by members of the Public Affairs Office:

Staff tree trimmer wins tree-climbing championship [More]

Moore Foundation awards $3.7 million in additional funding for UCSC ocean scientist Jonathan Zehr [More]

Higher temperatures helped new strain of West Nile virus spread, study finds [More]

Evidence of massive asteroid impact on Mars supported by computer simulations [More]

Microchip developed by UCSC engineer is helping restore vision to the blind [More]

UCSC biochemist Seth Rubin named Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences [More]