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Serena Ramirez 12/3/24 Serena Ramirez 12/3/24

UCSC's CIED Recognized with Prestigious Entrepreneurship Education Award

UCSC's CIED was honored with the Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award at the 2024 GCEC Conference, recognizing its leadership in innovation and education.

Malina Long 6/6/24 Malina Long 6/6/24

Santa Cruz Works Announces Changes to Team

We are excited to welcome Iman Schaefer to the Santa Cruz Works team!

Malina Long 5/8/23 Malina Long 5/8/23

Calling Businesses to Santa Cruz Launchpad 2023

The largest job fair in Santa Cruz is back! If you are an employer trying to hire or are currently building your hiring pipeline, this is the one event you won’t want to miss.

Malina Long 4/12/23 Malina Long 4/12/23

Santa Cruz Launchpad Is Back!

The largest job fair in Santa Cruz County is back! Plus, $50,000 in cash prizes for the student business plan pitch competition.

Doug Erickson 9/14/21 Doug Erickson 9/14/21

Manel Camps appointed faculty director of UCSC CIED

UC Santa Cruz has appointed Manel Camps, professor of microbiology and environmental toxicology and provost of Crown College, to serve as the director of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development (CIED).