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Men of Color in ÐÔÊӽ紫ý shared lessons about representation

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s Department of ÐÔÊӽ紫ý and Leadership and the Center for Black Student Success collaborated on an April 7 virtual panel discussion, Men of Color in ÐÔÊӽ紫ý, in an effort to encourage more men of color to consider going into the field of teaching and education.

What students can expect in housing and dining this fall

The past year of the COVID-19 pandemic might feel like one of the most profound and exhausting years in a generation.

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý and GetVirtual program helps small businesses during pandemic

The Santa Cruz-based GetVirtual project launched in the summer of 2020 to fortify small businesses from the economic toll of the pandemic shutdown. It has worked by partnering with colleges and universities like ÐÔÊӽ紫ý.

Aside from engaging studies, here’s what else ÐÔÊӽ紫ý offers

The Pandemic Year changed everything: how we work, study, play, shop, travel, socialize. It changed how we touch and breathe. But with the widespread use of masks, observing of social distancing, and the increasing prevalence of COVID-19 vaccines, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý — and the country — sees a return to normal in sight.

Longtime ÐÔÊӽ紫ý counseling center employee named Social Worker of Year

The Monterey County Unit of the National Association of Social Workers has honored Lynne White Dixon, clinical supervisor at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s Personal Growth and Counseling Center, as 2021 Social Worker of the Year. The award presentation took place at an event on March 12 celebrating National Social Work Month.

The NSF funds ÐÔÊӽ紫ý and regional colleges to make more STEM teachers

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý has been awarded a grant for $1.4 million by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program. The Rural Integrated STEM ÐÔÊӽ紫ý Ready (RISE Ready) program cultivates STEM majors (science, technology, engineering, math) to become 6th - 12th grade science and math teachers in high-need and rural schools and school districts.