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Within walking distance to other UC Santa Cruz facilities and direct bus routes to the residential campus, the Delaware Avenue project will provide housing for about 400 upper-division undergraduate ...

The project, which will be built in phases, will help the campus meet its ambitious plan to provide more than 40 percent additional student housing by 2030.

With a reputation for teaching students to ask the hard questions, it’s not surprising that UC Santa Cruz is home to 11 winners of 13 Pulitzer Prizes. Their writing has given voice to victims and ...

Javier Gonzales-Rocha, Katia Obraczka, and Bo Yang – AIRWISE: Advancing Intelligent Resilience with Wildfire-Informed Sensing for Agriculture Ingrid Parker, Rachel Meyer, and Stacy Philpott – Effects ...

U.S. Department of Education establishes the $6.4 million National Center for Research on Cultural Diversity and Second Language Learning at UCSC.

Chancellor Mark Christensen resigns after disagreements with faculty surface over administration and organization of the campus. University Provost Angus E. Taylor is named acting chancellor.

For nearly a century, federally supported research and student aid conducted in partnership with U.S. universities has improved lives and livelihoods through breakthroughs in health, medicine, and ...

Social psychologist Elliot Aronson wins the American Psychological Association’s award for distinguished writing. Later he becomes the only psychologist to have won the association’s highest awards in ...

After spending more than a decade silent, the Quarry Amphitheater—which had seen legends such as César Chávez, Angela Davis, Buckminster Fuller, Joan Baez, and more—is restored and reopened.

The call for 2026 applications will go out in mid-December 2025. We anticipate a March 2026 deadline for all materials to be submitted. Reach out to Sara Jakl at sjakl@ucsc.edu for more information.