Ch. 36: What We Value Now: UCSC at Fifty
Front and back cover of UCSC Course Review, 1974
Disorientation Guide, 2012
Mural at College Nine and College Ten
Holi Festival, 2015. Photo by Naomi Omiren
Mural at Colleges Nine and Ten
Student Jess Whatcott
Student Katherine Le
Student Khalen Hudson
Student Louis Odiase
Student Rosa Melero
Student Sareii Brookins
Student Tommy Herz
Student Victor Zepeda
Video. To celebrate 50 years since the founding of UC Santa Cruz, pioneer faculty and staff look back on the early years of the campus. Made for UCSC's 50th anniversary.
Video. Fifty years ago—in 1965— UC Santa Cruz began as "the most significant educational experiment in the history of the University of California." A video made by University Relations for UCSC's 50th anniversary
Video. On April 17, 1964, nearly 2,000 people gathered to witness the dedication of UC Santa Cruz, the UC system's newest campus. UC President Clark Kerr was on hand, along with founding UCSC chancellor Dean McHenry, then-Gov. Edmund G. “Pat†Brown, state senators, city and county officials, and many UC Regents. A video made for UCSC's 50th anniversary by University Relations.
Resources
- No Place Like Home is a community-initiated, student-engaged research project on the affordable housing crisis in Santa Cruz County. Based at UC Santa Cruz, the project grew out of two ongoing research initiatives: Critical Sustainabilities, led by Miriam Greenberg, and Working for Dignity, led by Steve McKay."
- Undocumented Student Services, UCSC provides a robust set of services and support to ensure the graduation and retention of undocumented students at UC, Santa Cruz. The services are composed of peer mentors and an academic advisor who provide personal, academic, financial, and legal support to all UCSC undocumented students.
- Video: College Eight is Renamed Rachel Carson College, October 6, 2016.
- UCSC 50th anniversary timeline compiled by University Relations.
- Audio/Podcast: Oakes Renaming Ceremony. Oakes Provost's House renamed J. Herman Blake House. Soundcloud.
- Audio/Podcast: The Evolution of Kresge College. Voices of alumni, students, and other planners of the Kresge Renewal, with stories. about what makes Kresge College special to them and their hopes for the project and the future of the college. Soundcloud.