Inquiry with impact
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Authored by Chris Benner, Darío León, and Susan Grasso (UCSC) March 2025 This report examines the role of academic-community partnerships in strengthening and sustaining community power-building efforts. The study builds on the Lead Local initiative, supported by the Robert Wood Johnson …
The Power Line: Strengthening Academic-Community Partnerships for ChangeRead More
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Q&A with Katherine Quinteros PhD student in Social Psychology Interviewed by: Darío León, Research and Community Coordinator Katherine Quinteros, a second-year Ph.D. student in Social Psychology who received the Chancellor’s Graduate Internship/Campus Fellow Award for Building …
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Q&A with Terri McCullough Chief of Staff to Nancy Pelosi UCSC Alumni Week interview by: Chris Benner, professor of environmental studies & sociology and director of the Santa Cruz Institute for Social Transformation Terri McCullough is Chief of Staff to the Speaker of the U.S. …
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Community-Engaged Research, Teaching, and Service at UC Santa Cruz By Rebecca London (UC Santa Cruz) April 2021 Campus + Community is a developing center at UCSC aimed at making visible the vital work that UCSC faculty, staff, and students perform in local communities as well as …
Community-Engaged Research, Teaching, and Service at UC Santa CruzRead More
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Q&A with Erika Zavaleta Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UC Santa Cruz Interviewed by: Allison Arteaga Soergel, UC Santa Cruz Public Information Representative Professor Erika Zavaleta is a recognized leader on multiple fronts within conservation biology and …
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Q&A with Breanna Byrd & Chris Lang Graduate Student Interns for the AARC and POCSC KSQD Interview by: Chris Benner, professor of environmental studies & sociology Last month, the Institute for Social Transformation hosted Rhiana Gunn-Wright, one of the architects of the Green …
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Q&A with Jacob Martinez Founder and Executive Director of Digital NEST Interviewed by: Darío León, Research and Community Coordinator In 2014, Jacob Martinez founded Digital NEST—a technology workforce development hub providing youth in underserved communities with high-demand …
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Q&A with Forrest Stuart Associate Professor of Sociology at Stanford University Interviewed by: Allison Arteaga Soergel, UC Santa Cruz Public Information Representative Since earning his bachelor’s in politics at the University of California, Santa Cruz back in 2004, Forrest Stuart …
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Q&A with Jennifer Baszile Interim Vice Chancellor for the Division of Student Affairs and Success at UC Santa Cruz Interviewed by: Darío León, Research and Community Coordinator Jennifer Baszile is the Interim Vice Chancellor for the Division of Student Affairs and Success at UC Santa …
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