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Astronomer Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz To Give NSF Distinguished Lecture Oct. 6
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has invited Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, professor of astronomy and astrophysics at UC Santa Cruz, to give a Distinguished Lecture.
Blue Innovation 2022
Did you miss Blue Innovation 2022? Check out this recap, and article. Special thanks to Santa Cruz County Bank as our primary sponsor.
Dovetail: Funding Assistance for Genome Project
Tell Dovetail how a high-quality Dovetail de novo assembly will help you achieve your research goals and you could win a $10,000 grant award to offset total project costs.
Think Big: Choose a Career in Gaming
How do you take a passion for playing games and turn that into a career making games? During this two hour FREE event, UCSC Professor Jim Whitehead will introduce students, educators, general public, etc. to a career track for those who are passionate about gaming career options.
4 Climate Resilience Projects Funded by 2022 CITRIS Campus Seed Funding Awards
Four winning projects have been funded through CITRIS and the Banatao Institute at UC Santa Cruz’s Campus Seed Funding program to pursue research relating to climate resilience.
NSF Awards $20m Grant to UCSC Research Hub to Use Nature to Protect Coastal Communities
A $20 million NSF grant funds the new Climate Risks and Equitable Nature-based Solutions Hub, focusing on coral reef and mangrove ecosystems
Monterey Bay Economic Partnership to Host 8th Annual State of the Region
Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP) will host its 8th Annual State of the Region, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, 2022
Introducing The All-New DSR/X From Zero Motorcycles
Introducing the all-new DSR/X from Zero Motorcycles — The world's first electric adventure sport bike, purpose-built to handle everything from the twists and turns of mountain roads to taming terrain beyond where the road ends.
Blue Innovation Day One Exhibition
The first day of Blue Innovation 2022 was a fantastic success with over 1,000 attendees and nearly 50 exhibits. We will provide a full story and video of all 3 days by the end of September. Meanwhile, enjoy these photos.
Flying the Joby eVTOL Simulator
See what it's like to fly the Joby eVTOL. Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association's Tom Horne flew the simulator at Joby's office in Washington, DC.
LIFEAID Beverage Co. ® and FITAID Energy™ Beverage Line Secures Major Investment from Professional Football Talent
Star Arizona safety, Budda Baker, becomes an investor in Santa Cruz beverage and supplements brand.
Blue Innovation: Cruz Control, Neil Erickson & Band
Several outstanding musicians will take the stage at Blue Innovation 2022. Vince Tuzzi from Cruz Control, and Neil Erickson & Band.
Blue Innovation: MERGE4 Ocean Theme Socks
We are thrilled that MERGE4 will be exhibiting at Blue Innovation 2022. Santa Cruz Works subscribers get a 20% discount for online orders by using this promotion code: m4scworks2021
Chasing a Dream with Purcell
Brothers David and Russell Conway have been on quite an adventure over the last few years as they have built Purcell,
Climatize Launches $500 Giveaway Contest
Climatize is giving away $500 and planting trees this month!
NEM 3.0: California Solar Destined for Destruction?
Is California solar destined for destruction? Learn about NEM 3.0 and what you can do to support solar in California.
Blue Innovation: Joby Aviation to Exhibit
We are excited to announce that Joby Aviation will exhibit at Blue Innovation. Joby’s commitment to sustainability - in the air, on the land, as well as the ocean - remains a new cornerstone in our community at the world at large. Joby Aviation is seeking to hire hundreds of people in Santa Cruz, Marina, and 6+ international locations.
GraceHacks Seeking Sponsors for Fall 2022
GraceHacks, a beginner-friendly student-led hackathon for women and non-binary students in tech. This November event is seeking sponsors.
Why You Should Use LinkedIn Sequencing to Increase Engagement
Death of third-party cookies, give, give, ask, and your Linkedin Data are just a few of the things Chad covered in his webinar. Keep watching to learn more.
UCSC Makes Green Hydrogen Breakthrough
UC Santa Cruz researchers have found a way to produce hydrogen using an unique aluminum nanoparticles that reacts with water at room temperature.