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  • Building Belonging Student Showcase

    Building Belonging

    Your gift funds scholarships for underrepresented student researchers collaborating with faculty in campus labs and community-based projects.

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    Environmental Studies Research Seminar

    Your gift supports the Environmental Studies Department in administering their weekly research seminar series.

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    Humanizing Technology

    Humanizing Technology is a certificate program within The Humanities designed to help students explore the social, ethical, and cultural dimensions of technology. While created with early-career engineering students in mind, the program is open to all…

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    Postdoctoral fellowships

    Postdoctoral scholars—known as postdocs—are researchers who continue specialized training under the guidance of faculty mentors after earning their Ph.D. At UC Santa Cruz, they play a key role in driving forward the university’s mission of inquiry…

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    Internships

    Some of the most remarkable aspects of a UC Santa Cruz education happen outside the traditional classroom. Known for its holistic approach to learning, UC Santa Cruz encourages students to embrace hands-on, life-changing experiences that cultivate…

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    Advancing Intelligent Resilience with Wildfire-Informed Sensing for Agriculture (AIRWISE)

    Advancing Intelligent Resilience with Wildfire-Informed Sensing for Agriculture (AIRWISE) combines technology, education, and community partnerships to address the growing impact of wildfire smoke on agricultural regions. Led by UC Santa Cruz Assistant Professor Javier González-Rocha, the…

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    Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development (CIED)

    Since its founding in 1979, the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development (CIED) has empowered UC Santa Cruz students to transform bold ideas into real-world impact. As a hub for entrepreneurs, startups, investors, mentors, educators, and…

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    Campus + Community

    Your gift helps us connect the university with community organizations to conduct research, forge partnerships, and communicate the impact of community-engaged scholarship.

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    Generative AI Center

    The Generative AI Center at UC Santa Cruz is a dynamic hub for research, collaboration, and education, uniting faculty and students across disciplines to explore the transformative potential of generative artificial intelligence. Drawing on the university’s…

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    Premed Post Bacc Program

    The UC Santa Cruz Premed Postbaccalaureate Program, offered through UCSC Silicon Valley Extension, helps address healthcare disparities by preparing a new generation of healthcare professionals dedicated to serving California’s diverse communities.

  • Fellowships: Theater Arts

    Provides support for Theater Arts Graduate students, from emergency needs to tuition and fees.

  • Feminist Studies

    Feminist Studies is an interdisciplinary field that investigates how relations of gender are embedded in social, political, and cultural formations.

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Last modified: Nov 25, 2025