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Help Wanted for Blue Innovation Day 2024
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Sabatte Family Gift to Provide Scholarships for UC Santa Cruz for Undergraduates
The late Richard “Rick” Sabatte (Kresge ’75, psychology) established a scholarship fund that will provide full four-year scholarships and living expenses to hundreds of student-scholars with demonstrated financial need over the next three decades
Santa Cruz Works Welcomes Serena Ramirez to Team
Santa Cruz Works is excited to welcome the newest member of the team, Serena Ramirez!
Post-Apocalyptic Education
Explore how AI is reshaping education and redefining the value of traditional homework methods.
ABS at Blue Innovation Day 2024
ABS a global leader in the marine and offshore industries, will be exhibiting at Blue Innovation Day 2024, bringing exciting new partnership opportunities to the Santa Cruz community
Santa Cruz Works Powers Entrepreneurs with OneValley's PassportOS
Discover how Santa Cruz Works leverages OneValley's PassportOS to enhance community management and drive innovation, fostering entrepreneurship in Santa Cruz with a flexible, self-serve platform.
Clean Oceans at Blue Innovation Day 2024
Clean Oceans International (COI) is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to reducing ocean plastic pollution through research, innovation, and direct action.
Design Tech
Curious about the future of design? Join us at Design Tech on Wednesday, September 11 for a jam packet event featuring renowned Santa Cruz firms.
EVEN Recharge at Blue Innovation Day 2024
EVEN Recharge will showcase its EV charging technology at Blue Innovation Day on October 6, 2024, addressing ocean-related climate challenges.
Building Products that People Want
Massimo Arrigoni discussed product development, customer insights, and failures, emphasizing problem-solving and user-driven innovation at CEO Works Luncheon.
Applications Open for Westly Prize Offering $145K in Unrestricted Funding
Are you a founder under the age of 28 years old with an idea that could help make the world a better place? Apply for the Westly Prize.
Smart Coast California at Blue Innovation Day 2024
Smart Coast California promotes balanced dialogue on coastal land-use planning, addressing sea level rise and advocating for smart, sustainable solutions.
UC Santa Cruz Center for Coastal Climate Resilience is Creating Solutions and Partnerships that Benefit California and Beyond
The UC Santa Cruz Center for Coastal Climate Resilience(CCCR) is building solutions to reduce climate risks to people and nature. Center Faculty and Fellows work strategically to advance climate adaptation; develop nature-based solutions; support climate justice; and strengthen climate communications.
X Academy Celebrates World Win
Meet the next generation of roboticists, mathematicians, and engineers: the X Academy “Hephaestus Robotics” high school team, proudly celebrated their 3rd place finish at the MATE ROV World Championship.
CNN spotlights CSUMB program in “Tech for Good” Episode
CSU Monterey Bay Department of Marine Science program spotlighted in CNN's “Tech for Good” Episode.
CA Bill Advances Requiring Big Tech to Pay for News and Support AI Innovation
Governor Gavin Newsom and Assemblymember Buffy Wicks announced a groundbreaking partnership to provide ongoing financial support to newsrooms across California and fund a National AI Accelerator on August 20, 2024.
Joby Demonstrates Autonomous Flight in United States Air Force ‘Agile Flag’ Exercise
Joby has demonstrated autonomous flight in U.S. Air Force exercise.
Newsworthy.ai Announces Full Integration with NewsRamp
Newsworthy.ai, the AI-driven press release newswire platform, today announced its full integration with NewsRamp.com, a media technology platform that amplifies the visibility and engagement of press releases across multiple platforms.
Pescavore at Blue Innovation Day 2024
Santa Cruz-based Pescavore disrupts the $4.9B meat snack market with sustainable, innovative, and delicious snackable seafood products.
A Peek Inside Verdagy
Verdagy aims to make green hydrogen a cheaper alternative to gasoline by 2030. A look inside the Moss Landing operations.