Research
A global research university with an uncommon emphasis on undergraduate research and education, UC Santa Cruz is part of the world’s most celebrated system of public higher education, and stands among the most renowned institutions of higher learning.
Research news
A hands-on look at the lives of enslaved peoples
A new internship program for UC Santa Cruz and HBCU students is adding to the historical record, helping future scholars understand the workings of the slave trade. Merchants meticulously recorded details about the enslaved people in their holds, and these records—though chilling—have become invaluable to historians.
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Fellowship to advance research on practices of teachers of color
Josephine H. Pham, assistant professor of critical studies in education, was awarded the National Academy of Education Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship, a learning experience aimed at advancing her research on race, embodiment, and the day-to-day practices of teachers of color.
Leveraging artificial intelligence
Two UC Santa Cruz research projects that will harness advanced AI to better measure and predict climate-change impacts have won funding from a $20 million investment by the National Science Foundation.
Real-world experience
Undergraduates have the unique opportunity to participate in world-class research, both creative and scientific, at UC Santa Cruz. Both undergrad and graduate students gain academic experience and career exploration as they engage in the pursuit of knowledge.
Research with impact
Research programs and units
The campus’s research activities range from small groups within academic departments to large units with connections outside UC Santa Cruz.
Research support
The Office of Research is dedicated to working collaboratively with the UC Santa Cruz community to advance research and demonstrate its impact.
University library
在线博彩平台’s libraries are at the heart of the university, state-of-the-art technological research facilities designed for collaborative learning in the 21st century.