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Oct. 25, FoundersCelebration 2014Foundation Medalawardee: Pulitzer Prize—winning novelist ToniMorrison. Morrison lecture4 p.m., Rio Theatre; galadinner 6 p.m., CocoanutGrove. [More]
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ReviewMagazineSpring 2014Ideas forCalifornia'swater crisis, a nonprofitwith UC Santa Cruz rootshelps avert extinction, andsocially conscious alumsfund projects. Read about it.
Sustainable agriculture to gain groundwith $4 million giftThis gift will bolsterthe Apprenticeship inEcologicalHorticulture, thenation's first hands-ontraining program forbeginning organicfarmers at a publicuniversity. [More]
ALSO FEATURED
A summery summary:Summer is here! Moststudents may clearout, but UC SantaCruz beckons visitorsthrough the summermonths to explorequiet libraries, hushedgardens, a state-of-the-art gym with epic views of the Monterey Bay, and more.[More]
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The Campaignfor UC SantaCruzThis majorfundraising effort willprovide critical resourcesto the campus, enablingstudents and faculty tofollow their passions.[More]
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Banner photoSummertime fun in QuarryPlaza. Photo by CarolynLaguttuta.
Arts, sciencesconverge:Award-winning NewYork firm TodWilliams Billie TsienArchitects has beenselected to design thecampus's newInstitute of the Artsand Sciences, which will feature installations, exhibits,seminars, residencies, and hands-on research by students andfaculty. [More]
50 THINGS ABOUT UC SANTA CRUZ
As we approach the 50thanniversary of UC Santa Cruz in2015, here are 50 things you mightnot know about the campus.
The UC Santa Cruz Arboretum,started in 1964. The Arboretum
was presented with a gift of 90 species of eucalyptus, whichserved as the foundation for what is now the largest collectionof Australian plants outside of Australia.
ALUMNI UPDATES
Alumni Photos: See photos of UC Santa Cruz’s newestbatch of alumni – class of 2014!
Alumni Notes: What have you been up to? Share yourlatest news with your fellow Banana Slugs.
Regional Events
London — Sunday, July 13All-UC Alumni Picnic at Hyde ParkFor details [Click here]
London — Sunday, July 13Run the British 10K with UC AlumniFor details and to sign up [Click here]
Boston — Saturday, August 9Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Mass.
"Turner and the Sea" docent led tour [Click here]
Los Angeles — Thursday, August 28UC Alumni Entertainment Networking Night. Stay tunedfor more details
Oakland — Friday, September 26Friday Nights at the Oakland Museum of California.Stay tuned for more details
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