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New Research Explores Opportunities for Eliminating Equity Gaps in CS Gateway courses
New research reveals how motivation and a sense of belonging within the engineering community vary among students and are often tied to academic measures of success.
Santa Cruz Startup Wonderfil Installs Refill Station at Ethos Low Waste Store in Capitola
Wonderfil partners with low waste shop, Ethos.
Joby Expands Partnership With U.S. Department of Defense
Joby Aviation today announced an expansion of its existing contract with the U.S. Air Force’s Agility Prime program that increases the contract’s potential value by more than $45 million.
The Story Behind Santa Cruz Waves
Santa Cruz Waves was announced as the official media sponsor of Blue Innovation. Do you know their backstory?
Q3 Update: Santa Cruz Tech Companies
Mid 2022 is a good time to check in with local companies, learn about developments, hiring, and their summer vacation activities.
Data from Elephant Seals Reveals ‘the Blob’
Instruments carried by migrating elephant seals measured deep warm-water anomalies that lasted much longer than the surface warming.
SapientX Nominated for Tech Startup of the Year Award
A.I. voice intelligence software company, SapientX is in the running for Tech Company of the Year Award
The Inaugural AWS Heroes Americas Summit
Amazon Web Services hosted their Inaugural Heroes Americas Summit in Seattle.
Paystand Acquires Yaydoo in Mexico
Paystand, the leader in blockchain-enabled accounts receivable and B2B payments, today announced the acquisition of Yaydoo, the leader in accounts payable, cash flow management, and liquidity solutions.
Blue Innovation: Environteers Bring Together Our Community
Environteers brings together the many environmental organizations in Santa Cruz County.
UC Santa Cruz Teams with TiE Global to Help Entrepreneurs
UC Santa Cruz and TiE Global are establishing the Destination Silicon Valley program to leverage the Silicon Valley presence of both organizations and create new learning opportunities for university-based entrepreneurs.
UCSC Student Named One of 50 Top Hackers of 2022
When it came to choosing a university to attend, finding a community of women engineers was one of the most important factors for Saini.
Ocean Exchange Calling Startups With Innovative Solutions
Calling all entrepreneurs who have land and ocean solutions. Ocean Exchange 2022 is on!
5 Common Financial Mistakes Small Business Owners Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Being a small business owner is tough and managing finances for a business can be challenging. Are you making any of these financial mistakes?
Building a Sustainable Culture in the Face of Talent Scarcity with Socrates Rosenfeld
Learn how Socrates defines a strong employer brand, attracts competitive talent, builds a lasting culture and advises on finding passion & meaning at work.
Bay Federal Credit Union Promotes Ryan Lemere to Cloud Solutions Architect
Bay Federal Credit Union welcomes cloud and network expert Ryan Lemere to the family. Mr. Lemere is a CS graduate from Cabrillo College.
2 Weeks Remain for Santa Cruz County Schools Supply Donation Drive
If you’re interested in supporting youth in Santa Cruz County, make sure to donate to the Stuff the Bus!
VOTE: Parallel Flight for Equity Crowdfunding Award
Parallel Flight Technologies has been nominated for the 2022 Equity Crowdfunding Reg A award. Now they need your VOTE!
Blue Innovation: RioRaiz Preserves Essential Natural Biomes
RioRaiz aims to preserve precious natural biomes that can be lost due to our changing environment, demand for resources, and anthropogenic impact.
UC Santa Cruz Launches Center for the Advancement of STEM Leadership
UC Santa Cruz announced the establishment of the Center for the Advancement of STEM Leadership.