Volume 4
Number 3
August 2-15, 1999
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NSF awards $20 million to fund a Center for Adaptive Optics at UCSC
UCSC will lead a multi-institutional partnership to advance the field of adaptive optics, which promises to revolutionize astronomy and vision science. The National Science Foundation's governing body, the National Science Board, approved a proposal in late July to establish a Center for Adaptive Optics at UCSC. (More)
Sociologist examines health care conditions for women prisoners
UCSC composer will represent her native country in two new commissions
Earthquake analysis sheds new light on the nature of destructive earthquakes
Eleven students receive awards from scholarship program for reentry women
Labor Relations message describes legislative bill on union dues
Community college students conduct scientific research at UCSC
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