News/Events - UC Santa Cruz

Environmental Studies

Sophomore Gemma Givens will attend U.N. climate change conference in Copenhagen

Nov 22, 2009 Sophomore Gemma Givens will attend the United Nations international conference on climate change in December....

Students embrace UCSC's Program in Community and Agroecology

Nov 22, 2009 Thanksgiving comes only once a year, but a group of UCSC students gathers to share a meal at least three times a week as part of a unique program....

Student protest impacts campus transportation

Nov 18, 2009 Approximately 300 students gathered at noon on Wednesday, November 18, at Quarry Plaza to protest the student fee proposal currently before the UC Board of Regents....

Loik leads international collaboration on precipitation research

Oct 21, 2009 Michael Loik of environmental studies is the lead scientist on an international study of precipitation that's part of Biosphere 2....

Reminder: Sidhartha Maitra Memorial Lecture on Sunday, Oct. 18

Oct 7, 2009 Tickets are available for the Ninth Annual Sidhartha Maitra Memorial Lecture, featuring journalist Edward Luce, on Oct. 18. ...

Students conduct research at the "icy edge" of climate change in the Peruvian Andes

Sep 30, 2009 An expedition to Peru gave students hands-on experience conducting climate-change research....

Journalist Edward Luce to discuss India and global warming on October 18 at UCSC

Sep 30, 2009 Journalist Edward Luce will discuss India and climate change during the Ninth Annual Sidhartha Maitra Memorial Lecture on October 18....

Fundraising campaign for apprenticeship housing succeeds

Sep 18, 2009 The Grow a Farmer campaign to raise funds for permanent apprenticeship housing at the UCSC Farm was a success....

IMS director Gary Griggs and alumna Julie Packard named 2009 California Coastal Heroes

Aug 24, 2009 Sunset magazine and the California Coastal Commission have named Gary Griggs and Julie Packard among their 2009 California Coastal Heroes....

UCSC in Sierra magazine's top 10 list of nation's greenest colleges

Aug 20, 2009 UC Santa Cruz has placed seventh in Sierra magazine's third annual "honor roll" of the top 10 greenest colleges in the nation. ...