Elaine Sullivan uses 3D technologies to peel away the layers of history
By Scott Rappaport UC Santa Cruz March 10, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo: UC Santa Cruz associate history professor Elaine Sullivan. Source: UC Santa Cruz)..
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Not your Typical Tech Conference: !!Con West Brings Joy Excitement and Surprise to Computing
By Sarah Vickers-Webb Production & Editorial Assistant Santa Cruz Tech Beat March 5, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo: !!Con West Founder and UCSC Professor..
Machine Learning is Revolutionizing Our Understanding of the Human Brain
By James McGirk Baskin School of Engineering, UCSC February 25, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo: UCSC Engineer Narges Norouzi. Source: screenshot from UC Santa..
Four UCSC engineers awarded Google Faculty Research Awards
By James McGirk Baskin School of Engineering, UC Santa Cruz February 3, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo: clockwise from top left: Professor Jose Renau,..
Chris Bley’s deep dive into the drone industry
By Karen Kefauver Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat February 25, 2020 — Marina, CA (Photo: Between all his entrepreneurial ventures, Chris Bley makes time for..
UC Santa Cruz joins national “tech for social good” network
By Jennifer McNulty UC Santa Cruz February 26, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA UCSC is the second UC campus accepted into group convened by New America, Ford and..
Van Williams, vice chancellor of information technology, talks diversity
By Jeané Blunt UC Santa Cruz February 25 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo source: UCSC Website) In recognition of Black History Month, I interviewed Van Williams, a..
Looker’s chief product officer on leadership, and why he’s helping tech leaders of color get into executive roles
By Allison Levitsky Silicon Valley Business Journal February 18, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo source: Looker) Nick Caldwell, the chief product officer of..
Looker’s Nick Caldwell Talks Tech, Leadership & Giving Back
By Maurice Cherry Revision Path February 19, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo source: Revision Path) “Now I’m in a position where maybe I can take some..
Local nonprofit leader, Jacob Martinez receives prestigious James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award
(Contributed) February 19, 2020 — San Francisco, CA 2020 Leadership Awards honor leaders for effective solutions to critical challenges facing the state..