Ways to Give
Donor Story - Adilah Barnes
"It has been a circle very much unbroken," said Adilah Barnes (Cowell '72)
as she described... See full story
Donor Story - Allan J. Dyson
"You can have a good public university based on what the state budget
is, but you can't have a great public university without having the active involvement of donors in all sorts of areas, donors
small and large," See full story
Donor Story - Nancy Bonilla
Nancy Bonilla was just six years old when her family moved to the U.S. from
El Salvador. She recalls those first years of her childhood quite vividly, often surprising her parents with how much she remembers.
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Donor Story - Stephen Klein
Ask Stephen Klein (Cowell '72) what areas of UC Santa Cruz he chooses to support,
and the short answer is--many. See full story
Donor Story - Joseph Bunnett
"It's a win-win situation," said professor of chemistry emeritus Joseph Bunnett
of his planned gift to UC Santa Cruz. See full story
Donor Story - Linda Anderson
“You’re married. You don’t need financial support for education.”
That’s the fallacy Linda Anderson, UCSC project scientist and donor is working to overcome.
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Donor Story - Mary Thush
Mary Thush, a close friend of UCSC’s library media specialist, decided to
make UC Santa Cruz the beneficiary of her estate. See full story
The UCSC Parents’ Fund supports programs that directly benefit students at UCSC.
Give Now or call Associate Director of Development
for Parent Programs Frankie Melvin at 831-459-1770 or email parentprograms@ucsc.edu for more information.
The Undergraduate Scholarship Fund and the Alumni Association Scholarship Fund assist students with excellent academic
records and demonstrated financial need. Give Now
or contact Kathleen Hughes at 831-459-3801 for more information.
Graduate Student Fellowships recognize and fund students as they study, conduct research, and make original contributions to their fields.
Give Now or contact Kathleen Hughes at
831-459-4552 for more information.
The Alumni Colleges Fund, which provide crucial resources for our unique collegiate system.
Give Now or or contact Adam Goduto at
831-459-2489 for more information.
Friends Groups
Whatever your interests, UCSC has a volunteer support opportunity to meet your interests. Meet other people who share your passion and support what matters most to you!