College 9 Tile Program
The mission of College 9 is to provide...
Helen Shapiro, Provost
If you are interested in donating to the College 9 Tile Program, contact:
Frankie Melvin
Associate Director of Development, Colleges & Parent Programs
Voice: (831) 466-2922
Fax: (831) 459-2601
Email: Fmelvin@ucsc.edu
International and Global Perspectives
Tile Program funding helps:
- Annual Practical Activism: A day-long, student-led program of speakers and workshops on local and global issues, with more than 300 participants.
- Ongoing, formal debate series, covering such topics as the War in Iraq and Immigration
- Co-sponsor of “Illuminating Dialogues: Palestinian and Israeli Perspectives in a Time of Crisis,” a four-part lecture series, Fall 2007
- Annual Cesar Chavez Convocation. Keynote Speaker, AFL-CIO Secretary Treasurer Maria Elena Durazo
- Alternative Spring Break. In 2007, 25 students helped build houses in Tecate, Mexico.
- Esprit de Corps, a service learning program in which students learn about the community from local leaders and then work in different community organizations.
College 9 Donors:
| Name | Year (if alumni) |
|---|
| Joyce Justus | |
| Jorge Minor | |
| Kenneth Nisbet and Laura Jane Larkin Nisbet | |
| Bruce Gray and Beverly Russell-Gray | |
| Donald Lathen and Nancy Newman | |
| Richard & Diane Watters | |
| Jonathan Ellis and Carol Ann Yuge | |
| Gayle Dukelow and Rosalyn Zakheim | |
