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May 26, 2003
Student Achievement Week begins May 31
Student research, writing, artwork, and performances will be on display
both on and off campus during Student Achievement Week, from May 31
to June 6.
The Undergraduate Research Poster Symposium May 29 will kick off the
student recognition effort early by showcasing projects by students
in the Division of Physical and Biological Sciences and the Jack Baskin
School of Engineering.
Later in the week, capping a varied schedule, the Student Achievement
Award ceremony will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. June 6 at the University
Center.
"The Student Achievement Award ceremony is the inspiring culmination
of the campus’s annual Student Achievement Week, and a wonderful
opportunity to learn more about the research being done by our undergraduates,"
said Lynda
Goff, vice provost and dean of undergraduate education.
Student Achievement Week events include:
• Illustrating Nature. The annual exhibition "Illustrating
Nature," student works from the UCSC Science Communication Program,
continues its display through June 8 at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural
History, 1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz. Hours are Tuesday through
Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Irwin Scholars Exhibition 2003. The exhibit shows at
the Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery at Porter College through June 14.
The Susan Benteen and William Hyde Irwin Scholarship is granted annually
to 12 undergraduate UCSC students for proven excellence in the arts.
The Irwin Show exhibits work from this year’s recipients, Tuesday
through Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.
• Creative Writing in the Schools Celebration Event. Over
780 local middle and high school students participate in the Literature
Department’s K–12 creative writing outreach program. Students
will present their projects on June 1, at 2 p.m., Room 105, Oakes College.
• Environmental Studies Symposium. The symposium includes
visual and written material. June 4, 3:30–5 p.m., Interdisciplinary
Sciences Building, Room 221.
• Spring 2003 Open Studios. Student artwork at Baskin Visual
Arts, June 6, noon–4 p.m. Creative Writing Senior Reading. Students
will present readings of their work. June 6, at 6 p.m., Room 159, Kresge
College.
• Annual Print Sale. Student lithographs, etchings, monoprints,
digital prints and woodcuts are for sale. June 6–7, 10 a.m.–6
p.m., Baskin Visual Arts.
• Faculty Mentor Program Undergraduate Research Colloquium,
June 3–4, noon–5 p.m., Bay Tree Conference Room D.
• Humanities Undergraduate Research Award. Presentations,
June 4, 11 a.m.–3 p.m., Kresge 159.
• Undergraduate Linguistics Conference, June 5, 3–6
p.m., Bay Tree Conference Room D.
• The Marriage of Figaro, UCSC Recital Hall. May 29–June
1, Thursday–Saturday 7 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m.
• In the Blood, Barn Theater. May 28–June 1, 8 p.m.,
Sundays at 3 p.m.
• Spring Dance 2003: Swan Pond. Mainstage Theater, May
23–25 and May 30–June 1 at
8 p.m., Sundays at 3 p.m.
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