News & Events

In the Social Sciences Division, our faculty, staff, students, and alumni are raising the bar on the public benefits of higher education and leading change to advance justice and sustainability. Learn more about our impact through the latest stories from our campus newscenter and global media coverage of our work, and check our upcoming events for opportunities to get involved. 

From the newscenter

Distinguished Professor Emerita Judit Moschkovich elected to the National Academy of Education

Ensuring equitable technological transitions: AI use in the workforce

From founding faculty to future generations

Shaping the future of artificial intelligence

New basic needs directory provides UC students with one stop shop for resource information

Nine major wins worth celebrating for 2025

Students in summer field school unearth artifacts and a new passion for archaeology

UC Santa Cruz student Sheyna Burns awarded state grant to build pathways for equitable food systems

Learning from Dolores Huerta’s legacy

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In the media

• Rare Mountain Lion Standoff in San Francisco Ends Peacefully After a 30-Hour Search
• Immigration Enforcement in Minnesota: Not Just a Political, also a Public Health Crisis
• Manufactured Borders, Manufactured Intelligence
• What Trump’s $100,000 Visa Fee Could Mean for Schools
• Ancient bacterium’s genome could rewrite the history of syphilis
• Donald Trump thanks you for your attention to these matters in his second term
• ‘Abolish ICE’ messaging is back. Is it any more likely this time?
• Americans must understand the historic context of Venezuela invasion
• We can stop ICE terror: It’s time to organize

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Events

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