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A Dad’s Perspective: Behind the Scenes at Futuristic Lights
By Kevin Karplus Proud dad of one of the founders of Futuristic Lights and Professor, Biomolecular Engineering, UC Santa Cruz (Image above: Here is what comes in the set: 2 gloves, 10 lights with cases, […]
Cabrillo Engineering Students Create Exhibits for Children’s Museum
(Contributed) May 22, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA 16 engineering students who created Electric Fleas, Pendulum Wave and more to be honored at a reception, 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, May 29, at the museum […]
Alum gifts $3M for Open Source Research at UCSC
By Tim Stephans UC Santa Cruz May 22, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Sage Weil earned his Ph.D. in computer science at UC Santa Cruz in 2007.) Sage Weil, a UCSC alum who […]
New UCSC Center Will Bolster Support for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
By Sue Carter Director of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development (CIED), UC Santa Cruz April 21, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Sue Carter, Director of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurial […]
Q&A: In The Interest of Society – From Tech to Engaged & Informed Citizenry
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief of Santa Cruz Tech Beat May 21, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA How can technology revolutionize health care, energy efficiency and critical infrastructure management? The Center for Information Technology […]
Data, Discovery, Decisions: UCSC plans Center of Excellence in Data Science Research
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz (Photo above: Lise Getoor, Professor of Computer Science and Associate Dean of Research at UCSC’s Baskin School of Engineering. Getoor recently shared plans for a new Data, Discovery, and […]
Cabrillo Receives $1M Grant for Tech Lab
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief of Santa Cruz Tech Beat May 21, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Grant to Create and Staff Virtual Net Lab Environment for 25 Bay Area Community Colleges Cabrillo College […]
Narrative / Lithomobilus Selected for Publishing Startup Challenge
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief of Santa Cruz Tech Beat May 21, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: For background, read Lithomobilus Ebook Platform Enables Multi-Threaded Narratives, by Narrative Technologies CEO and Founder, […]
Intuvo Acquired
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief of Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo above: Jeff Shood, Intuvo’s president and co-founder, announces the acquisition of Intuvo by CU Direct at CU Direct’s Drive ’15 Conference in Las […]
Unveiling Civinomics 2.0
By Manu Koenig Civinomics, CEO & Founder May 15, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA We’re very excited to unveil an entirely redesigned civinomics. We first launched civinomics.com (also civ.io) on April 14th, 2013 and spent […]