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Press Releases IndexNovember 5, 2009 History professor to establish new program in Ancient Studies at UCSC History professor Charles Hedrick will use his recent UC Presidential Chair appointment to establish and develop a new program in Ancient Studies on the UCSC campus. [More] November 4, 2009 Scientists propose a "genome zoo" of 10,000 vertebrate species In the most comprehensive study of animal evolution ever attempted, an international consortium of scientists plans to assemble a collection of DNA sequences for 10,000 vertebrate species. [More] November 2, 2009 Historic district plaque symbolizes 'stories yet untold' With the unveiling of a permanent bronze plaque from the National Register of Historic Places, the Cowell Lime Works Historic district became not only the gateway to UC Santa Cruz, but also "to ... [More] November 2, 2009 Legendary "man-eating" lions of Tsavo likely ate about 35 people--not 135, say scientists The notorious "man-eating lions of Tsavo" that terrorized a railroad camp in Kenya in 1898 likely consumed about 35 people--far fewer than popular estimates. [More] October 28, 2009 Lead poisoning threatens a vulnerable albatross population Populations of Laysan albatross face severe declines due to widespread lead poisoning of chicks unless comprehensive cleanup measures gain momentum, according to a recent study. [More] October 28, 2009 Archaeology course unlocks "silent history" of the slave trade in West Africa Anthropologist J. Cameron Monroe led UCSC's first undergraduate archaeological expedition to Benin this past summer. [More] October 27, 2009 Epidemiologist Dr. Howard Hu to speak on lead poisoning on Tuesday, November 3 Renowned epidemiologist Dr. Howard Hu will discuss the health impacts of lead toxicity in a free public lecture November 3 at UCSC. [More] October 26, 2009 Astronomer Jerry Nelson to discuss Thirty-Meter Telescope on Thursday, November 12 Astronomer Jerry Nelson will discuss his work on the Thirty-Meter Telescope in a free public lecture on Thursday, November 12. [More] October 23, 2009 UC Santa Cruz pledges to double fundraising goal for student financial support University of California President Mark Yudof has announced that the system's ten campuses have embarked on a four-year effort to raise $1 billion for student financial support programs. [More] October 21, 2009 Loik leads international collaboration on precipitation research Michael Loik of environmental studies is the lead scientist on an international study of precipitation that's part of Biosphere 2. [More] October 21, 2009 Researchers to study hidden lakes beneath West Antarctic ice sheet UCSC researchers will drill through a half-mile of ice to penetrate subglacial Lake Whillans and study hidden processes that govern the dynamics of the West Antarctic ice sheet. [More] October 21, 2009 Friends group to unveil National Register of Historic Places plaque A permanent National Register of Historic Places plaque will be placed near the Cook House to recognize the campus's historic lime-producing district. [More] October 21, 2009 Coevolution of math and art is topic of Emeriti Lecture on Wednesday, November 4 Ralph Abraham, professor emeritus of mathematics, will deliver an Emeriti Faculty Lecture on Wednesday, November 4. [More] October 20, 2009 UC Santa Cruz to offer new Ph.D program in Film and Digital Media UCSC announces a new graduate program leading to a Ph.D. in Film and Digital Media. [More] October 20, 2009 Job fair helps students consider graduate school In this tight job market, many students are exploring the option of going to graduate school earlier than they might have otherwise. Talking directly with school representatives is an important step ... [More] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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