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Students “veg out” on the physics of music
(Contributed) September 4, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Students of COSMOS Cluster 4 playing their vegetable instruments. Contributed.) Every real-world problem spans disciplinary boundaries. Have you ever had a medical procedure? If so, […]
National Drive Electric Week’s Santa Cruz event is September 8
(Contributed) August 30, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA National Drive Electric Week: 250 events across the Nation including in Santa Cruz For seven years, National Drive Electric Week has inspired individuals to ditch the gas […]
Fantasy Football: Using Data to Guide your Draft Strategy
By Jesse Sherb Looker Sales Engineer August 29, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA When it comes to preparing your draft board, it’s important to find value in your picks. Fantasy leagues are rarely won in […]
Central Coast growers support public-private partnership to solve real time problems in agriculture
(Contributed by Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture — YCEDA) August 28, 2018 – Yuma, Arizona (Photo above: Tech in agriculture – Dr. Andrew French, USDA researcher at the Arid Land Agricultural Research Center, […]
Inboard: Behind the Flow – Part 1 (video series)
(Source: Inboard Blog) August 28, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Inboard’s engineers are at the core of everything we do, and their hard work is what sets us apart from the competition. We’re excited to […]
How to Create Community Norms in Your Coworking Space (and Why You Should)
By Cat Johnson For CloudVO August 28, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Community norms are an essential element of a coworking community. They set expectations and values and give new members a guide to what […]
Hartnell College receives $1.5M federal funding meant to boost Latinos in STEM fields
By Eduardo Cuevas Salinas Californian August 28, 2018 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: Credit: Cristian Ponce) Hartnell College has received a $1.5 million dollar grant from the National Science Foundation to increase student achievement in […]
The Big Santa Cruz Pitch Fest is coming September 19
(Contributed) August 23, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note (9/13/18): Updated with names and photos of judges.] The Big Santa Cruz Pitch Fest Wed, Sept 19, 2018 6-8:30pm Plantronics, 345 Encinal St., Santa Cruz, […]
New IT leader drawn to campus to improve world
By Lisa Bono Information Technology Services, UC Santa Cruz August 23, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Van Williams is the new Vice Chancellor of Information Technology at UC Santa Cruz.) Vice Chancellor of […]
Intern story: Finding a home in R&D
By Breanna.Baltaxe-Admony Plantronics Engineering Intern Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 21, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Breanna.Baltaxe-Admony, left, helps to debug a program at a Girls in Coding event. Contributed.) At […]