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style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim" style="background-color:#fff3dd"></span><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1920" height="510" class="wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3499" alt="Alumni Awards" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Alumni-Awards-Logo-Outlines-BG-2.svg" data-object-fit="cover"/><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"><h1 style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);" class="has-text-color has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-background has-ucsc-primary-yellow-background-color ucsc-page-header__title primary-post-title wp-block-post-title has-seven-font-size">Awards</h1></div> </div></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-columns ucsc__sidebar-with-navigation is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" style="margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:20%"></div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:60%"> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-five-font-size">UC Santa Cruz Alumni Awards</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center">UC Santa Cruz recognizes and honors alumni who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievements, made distinct contributions to society, made impactful contributions to UC Santa Cruz, and who have embodied the values and spirit of the University. </p> <p class="has-text-align-center">The annual UCSC Alumni Awards Celebration event, held Friday, October 25, 2024, was an inspiring evening for all who were present to honor the 2024 award recipients. </p> <p class="has-text-align-center">Mark your calendar now for next year’s UCSC Alumni Awards Celebration to be held Friday, October 17, 2025, 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. <strong>Nominations for the 2025 UCSC Alumni Awards will open in February 2025. </strong>We hope you will take the time to nominate deserving alumni.</p> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:20%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-cover alignfull has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-center ucsc-page-header__content hidden" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);min-height:250px;aspect-ratio:unset;"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__background has-ucsc-primary-blue-background-color has-background-dim-80 has-background-dim"></span><img decoding="async" class="wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3312" alt="" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/20231215-aerial-kresge-college-NEG-02.jpg" data-object-fit="cover"/><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained"> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:50%"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-style-default"><img decoding="async" width="1920" height="1280" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Alumni-Award-Recipients-and-Chancellor-Larive.jpg" alt="Left to right: Kenneth Marlow Watkins, Gwenda Watkins Motley, Angela Watkins Malone; Jim Lapsley, Chancellor Cynthia Larive, Bettina Aptheker, Abel Pineda, Mark Phillips." class="wp-image-567" style="object-fit:cover" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Alumni-Award-Recipients-and-Chancellor-Larive.jpg 1920w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Alumni-Award-Recipients-and-Chancellor-Larive-300x200.jpg 300w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Alumni-Award-Recipients-and-Chancellor-Larive-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Alumni-Award-Recipients-and-Chancellor-Larive-768x512.jpg 768w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Alumni-Award-Recipients-and-Chancellor-Larive-1536x1024.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">From left to right: </figcaption></figure> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:50%"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">2024 Alumni Award Recipients</h2> <p><strong>Fiat Lux Award:</strong> George M. Kraw (Cowell ’71) </p> <p><strong>Alumni Achievement Award: </strong>Keith Curry (Oakes ’99), Jacob Martinez (Oakes ’04)</p> <p><strong>Distinguished Graduate Alumni Award:</strong> Kamari Maxine Clarke (MA ’94 & Ph.D. ’97)</p> <p><strong>UCSC Ethos Award:</strong> Paul Fielder (Merrill ’84 & Ph.D. ’89)</p> <p><strong>Outstanding Recent Alumni Award:</strong> Neroli Devaney (College Nine ’19)</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-gold"><a class="wp-block-button__link has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button">Photos</a></div> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-gold"><a class="wp-block-button__link has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button">UCSC Newscenter</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull ucsc-page-header, hidden has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-base-font-size wp-elements-cde916c70826e3f23725ec6f258ff6f6 is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-cover is-light ucsc-page-header__content" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);min-height:250px;aspect-ratio:unset;"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__background has-ucsc-primary-yellow-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim"></span><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-group has-border-color has-ucsc-primary-blue-border-color is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow" style="border-width:3px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:0"> <div class="wp-block-cover" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);min-height:450px;aspect-ratio:unset;"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim" style="background-color:#003b6b"></span><img decoding="async" width="845" height="382" class="wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3521" alt="" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Awards-Trees.svg" data-object-fit="cover"/><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-five-font-size wp-elements-b098baa1cfe2714078a1150eb3f4dac4">2024 UCSC Alumni Awards Recipients</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-one-font-size wp-elements-4576970b72e1b3c61a72cce31311eb60"><br><strong>Fiat Lux Award:</strong> George M. Kraw (Cowell ’71)</p> <p class="has-text-align-center has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-one-font-size wp-elements-1052ef049a3e363bb50e9ad51bc0627b"><strong>Alumni Achievement Award:</strong> Keith Curry (Oakes ’99), Jacob Martinez (Oakes ’04)</p> <p class="has-text-align-center has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-one-font-size wp-elements-c4f8783a365933e7c3c34d928d81bc44"><strong>Distinguished Graduate Alumni</strong>: Kamari Maxine Clarke (MA ’94 & Ph.D. ’97)</p> <p class="has-text-align-center has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-one-font-size wp-elements-0087ad95214ca80077196cc8883ede55"><strong>UCSC</strong> <strong>Ethos Award:</strong>  Paul Fielder (Merrill ’84 & Ph.D. ’89)</p> <p class="has-text-align-center has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-one-font-size wp-elements-4c86837285bd214288cf0a0b313d2ef3"><strong>Outstanding Recent Alumni Award:</strong> Neroli Devaney (College Nine ’19)</p> </div></div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull ucsc-page-header has-base-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0"> <div class="wp-block-cover has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-center ucsc-page-header__content" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;min-height:250px;aspect-ratio:unset;"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__background has-ucsc-primary-blue-background-color has-background-dim-80 has-background-dim"></span><img decoding="async" class="wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3312" alt="" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/20231215-aerial-kresge-college-NEG-02.jpg" data-object-fit="cover"/><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow" style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0"> <div class="wp-block-cover is-light has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1ef75a8ff621e2f990ff08cff9e672f6" style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim"></span><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="845" height="382" class="wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3523" alt="" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Awards-Trees-wide-KO.svg" data-object-fit="cover"/><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained"> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)"> <div class="wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:42%"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="1281" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/11/54108315335_eec485f58e_o-1.jpg" alt="2025 Alumni Awards Recipients" class="wp-image-4024" style="object-fit:cover;width:538px;height:auto" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/11/54108315335_eec485f58e_o-1.jpg 1920w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/11/54108315335_eec485f58e_o-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/11/54108315335_eec485f58e_o-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/11/54108315335_eec485f58e_o-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/11/54108315335_eec485f58e_o-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">From left to right: George M. Kraw, Neroli Devaney, Dr. Kamari Maxine Clarke, Chancellor Cynthia Larive, Jacob Martinez, and Dr. Keith Curry</mark></figcaption></figure> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:38%"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">2024 Alumni Award Recipients & Celebration</h2> <p><strong>Fiat Lux Award:</strong> <a href="#george">George M. Kraw</a> (Cowell ’71)</p> <p><strong>Alumni Achievement Award: </strong><a href="#keith" data-type="internal" data-id="#keith">Keith Curry</a> (Oakes ’99), <a href="#Jacob">Jacob Martinez </a>(Oakes ’04)</p> <p><strong>Distinguished Graduate Alumni Award:</strong> <a href="#kamari" data-type="internal" data-id="#kamari">Kamari Maxine Clarke</a> (MA ’94 & Ph.D. ’97)</p> <p><strong>UCSC Ethos Award:</strong> <a href="#paul">Paul Fielder </a>(Merrill ’84 & Ph.D. ’89)</p> <p><strong>Outstanding Recent Alumni Award:</strong> <a href="#neroli" data-type="internal" data-id="#neroli">Neroli Devaney</a> (College <br>Nine ’19)</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-gold"><a class="wp-block-button__link has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/ucsantacruz/albums/72177720321592094/">Photos</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div></div> </div> <h1 class="wp-block-heading alignfull has-text-align-center has-black-color has-lightest-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c297f421d436a780227c45d6296f70df" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)">Celebrating the 2024 UCSC Alumni Awards Recipients</h1> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)"> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:15%"></div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:70%"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Fiat Lux Award</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center">The Fiat Lux Award honors UC Santa Cruz alumni and friends who have demonstrated outstanding achievement and distinguished service in support of the university’s programs and goals. </p> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:15%"></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);grid-template-columns:23% auto" id="george"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media" style="background-image:url(https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-George-Kraw-High-Res-040A1506-820x1024.jpg);background-position:45% 25%"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="820" height="1024" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-George-Kraw-High-Res-040A1506-820x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-3594 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-George-Kraw-High-Res-040A1506-820x1024.jpg 820w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-George-Kraw-High-Res-040A1506-240x300.jpg 240w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-George-Kraw-High-Res-040A1506-768x959.jpg 768w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-George-Kraw-High-Res-040A1506-1230x1536.jpg 1230w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-George-Kraw-High-Res-040A1506.jpg 1538w" sizes="(max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">George M. Kraw (Cowell ’71, history and Russian studies)</h3> <p>George M. Kraw (Cowell ’71) earned his BA in history and Russian studies from UC Santa Cruz. He was a member of the first UCSC rugby team. After graduating, he attended graduate school at Berkeley, where he received an MA in history and a JD from UC Berkeley Law. In 1981, he started his own law practice in Silicon Valley, which eventually became the Kraw Law Group and where he still works.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/events-programs/awards/george-kraw/">Read more</a></div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull ucsc-page-header has-base-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-cover is-light ucsc-page-header__content" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);min-height:250px;aspect-ratio:unset;"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__background has-lightest-gray-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim"></span><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:15%"></div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:70%"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Alumni Achievement Award</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center">The Alumni Achievement Award is presented to UC Santa Cruz graduates who are renowned for their distinguished professional achievement, leadership, and service to the community. The alumni receiving this award have made a positive impact in the lives of others and are recognized for their longevity and consistency of accomplishments over their professional lifetime. </p> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:15%"></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);grid-template-columns:25% auto" id="keith"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media" style="background-image:url(https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/09/Curry_180912_0312_sz-4x6-1.jpg);background-position:42% 67%"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1201" height="1800" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/09/Curry_180912_0312_sz-4x6-1.jpg" alt="Keith Curry headshot" class="wp-image-3741 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/09/Curry_180912_0312_sz-4x6-1.jpg 1201w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/09/Curry_180912_0312_sz-4x6-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/09/Curry_180912_0312_sz-4x6-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/09/Curry_180912_0312_sz-4x6-1-768x1151.jpg 768w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/09/Curry_180912_0312_sz-4x6-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w" sizes="(max-width: 1201px) 100vw, 1201px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Keith Curry (Oakes ’99, American studies)</h3> <p>Dr. Keith Curry (Oakes ’99) earned his degree in American studies. He is the President of the Compton College and CEO of the Compton Community College District. Dr. Curry is responsible for overseeing all departments and functions of Compton College. Dr. Curry co-founded and chaired Black Student Success Week. He currently serves as chair of both the National Panel on Black Student Enrollment and the Black Student Enrollment Expert Advisory Committee. His recent honors include the 2024 Diverse Issues in Higher Education—Diverse Champion Award.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/events-programs/awards/keith-curry/">Read more</a></div> </div> </div></div> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);grid-template-columns:25% auto" id="Jacob"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media" style="background-image:url(https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Jacob-Martinez-1024x945.jpg);background-position:53% 28%"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="945" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Jacob-Martinez-1024x945.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-3604 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Jacob-Martinez-1024x945.jpg 1024w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Jacob-Martinez-300x277.jpg 300w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Jacob-Martinez-768x709.jpg 768w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Jacob-Martinez-1536x1418.jpg 1536w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Jacob-Martinez.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Jacob Martinez (Oakes ’04, evolutionary biology)</h3> <p id="jacob">Jacob Martinez (Oakes ’04), who earned a degree in evolutionary biology from UC Santa Cruz, founded Digital NEST—a technology workforce development hub providing youth in rural communities with high-demand technology skills, mentoring, and hands-on experience. NEST stands for Nurturing Entrepreneurial Skills with Technology. Since its founding in 2014, it has expanded, with locations in Watsonville, Salinas, Gilroy, Modesto and Stockton. Jacob serves as an external advisor to the Chancellor of UC Santa Cruz. He received The James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award in 2020 and a Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Entrepreneur Fellow in 2018.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/events-programs/awards/jacob-martinez/">Read more</a></div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)"> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:15%"></div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:70%"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Distinguished Graduate Alumni Award</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center">The Distinguished Graduate Alumni Award recognizes UC Santa Cruz graduate alumni for notable achievement in a career directly related to their degree program. The recipient’s graduate degree from UC Santa Cruz played a significant part in their career success. </p> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:15%"></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);grid-template-columns:25% auto" id="kamari"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media" style="background-image:url(https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Kamari-Clarke_edited-769x1024.jpg);background-position:53% 37%"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="769" height="1024" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Kamari-Clarke_edited-769x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-3607 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Kamari-Clarke_edited-769x1024.jpg 769w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Kamari-Clarke_edited-225x300.jpg 225w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Kamari-Clarke_edited-768x1023.jpg 768w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Kamari-Clarke_edited-1153x1536.jpg 1153w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Kamari-Clarke_edited.jpg 1441w" sizes="(max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Kamari Maxine Clarke (MA ’94, anthropology) (Ph.D. ’97, anthropology)</h3> <p>Dr. Kamari Maxine Clarke (MA ’94, anthropology) (Ph.D. ‘97, anthropology) is the distinguished professor of transnational justice and sociolegal studies at the University of Toronto. With extensive research on legal institutions, international domains, and the politics of globalization, Professor Clarke has authored numerous books and articles, led a range of individual and collaborative research projects, and is an internationally recognized sociolegal scholar of law, culture, and power. She is currently working on two research projects. One focuses on geospatial technology, human rights evidence and the problem of ocularity–that is contemporary challenges with modes of seeing and knowing truth. The other is concerned with the Problem of Absence-Presence in the Black Atlantic World. She is a dedicated teacher and mentor who has directed over 40 graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-6 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/events-programs/awards/kamari-clarke/">Read more</a></div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull ucsc-page-header has-base-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-cover is-light ucsc-page-header__content" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);min-height:250px;aspect-ratio:unset;"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__background has-lightest-gray-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim"></span><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:15%"></div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:70%"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">UCSC Ethos Award</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center">The UCSC Ethos Award recognizes alumni whose work and contribution to their community embodies and reflects the ethos of UC Santa Cruz. Award recipients embrace diversity, strive for an inclusive community, and have an abiding commitment to social justice and equity. They seek truth and the advancement of knowledge to serve society. They solve problems with courage, respect for diverse thoughts, and a willingness to be experimental. They celebrate others’ heritage, uniqueness, and contributions with a deep respect for human dignity and desire for transformational change.</p> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:15%"></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);grid-template-columns:25% auto" id="paul"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media" style="background-image:url(https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-paul-fielder_502x502.jpg);background-position:50% 35%"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="502" height="502" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-paul-fielder_502x502.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-3610 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-paul-fielder_502x502.jpg 502w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-paul-fielder_502x502-300x300.jpg 300w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-paul-fielder_502x502-150x150.jpg 150w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-paul-fielder_502x502-240x240.jpg 240w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-paul-fielder_502x502-400x400.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Paul Fielder (Merrill ’84, psychobiology) (Ph.D. ’89, biology)</h3> <p>Dr. Paul Fielder (Merrill ’84, psychobiology) (Ph.D. ’89, biology) is currently a vice president emeritus at Genentech, Inc. Fielder received his undergraduate degree in psychobiology and Ph.D. in biology with a focus on reproductive endocrinology from UC Santa Cruz with Professor Frank Talamantes. He was then a Postdoctoral Scholar at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Fielder joined Genentech in 1993, where he has contributed to the development of many of Genentech’s life-changing biological therapeutics. More recently, Fielder has been a pioneer in helping to shape Genentech’s efforts in diversity and inclusion. <em>Paul Fielder will not be present at the Alumni Awards Celebration, but will accept his award at a later date.</em></p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/events-programs/awards/paul-fielder/">Read more</a></div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull ucsc-page-header has-base-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-cover is-light ucsc-page-header__content" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);min-height:250px;aspect-ratio:unset;" id="Neroli"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim"></span><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained"> <div class="wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:15%"></div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:70%"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center">Outstanding Recent Alumni Award</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center">The Outstanding Recent Alumni Award recognizes UC Santa Cruz alumni who have graduated within the past 10 years who reflect the values and mission of UCSC. This award honors recent alumni who are recognized for their notable professional achievements and contributions to society.</p> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:15%"></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);grid-template-columns:25% auto" id="neroli"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media" style="background-image:url(https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Neroli-Devaney-1-768x1024.jpg);background-position:50% 50%"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="768" height="1024" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Neroli-Devaney-1-768x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-3681 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Neroli-Devaney-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Neroli-Devaney-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Neroli-Devaney-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/08/Photo-Neroli-Devaney-1.jpg 1440w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Neroli Devaney (College Nine ’19, sociology)</h3> <p>Neroli Devaney (College Nine ’19) returned home to Arcata, CA after graduating with a degree in sociology from UC Santa Cruz. She wasted no time putting her UCSC education and KZSC student experience to work. She connected with the local arts agency Playhouse Arts to start a local radio station, <a href="https://www.humboldthotair.org/">Humboldt Hot Air</a>, which is a grassroots internet radio station that has become an essential community hub for folks to share their ideas, art, and music. Devaney’s dynamic and determined leadership resulted in the FCC awarding <a href="https://www.humboldthotair.org/">Humboldt Hot Air</a> the license to broadcast as KHHA 94.7FM.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-8 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/events-programs/awards/neroli-devaney/">Read more</a></div> </div> </div></div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group hidden has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained" style="padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)"> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-10 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:25%"></div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:50%"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-five-font-size" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:700">About the Alumni Awards</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center">UC Santa Cruz recognizes and honors alumni who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievements, made distinct contributions to society, provided impactful contributions to UC Santa Cruz, and who have embodied the values and spirit of the University.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-9 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="#past-recipients">See past recipients</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:25%"></div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group hidden has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained"> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-11 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:20%"></div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:60%"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-five-font-size" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:700">UCSC Alumni Awards 2024</h2> <p class="has-text-align-center is-style-default">UC Santa Cruz recognizes and honors alumni who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievements, made distinct contributions to society, made impactful contributions to UC Santa Cruz, and who have embodied the values and spirit of the University.</p> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:20%"></div> </div> </div> <div style="height:2px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull ucsc__media-with-text-featured hidden has-ucsc-primary-blue-color has-text-color has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained" id="nominate" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0"> <div class="wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile" style="grid-template-columns:35% auto"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="500" height="500" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/10/alumni-awards-header-square.jpg" alt="UC Santa Cruz Alumni Awards Banner" class="wp-image-125 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/10/alumni-awards-header-square.jpg 500w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/10/alumni-awards-header-square-300x300.jpg 300w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/10/alumni-awards-header-square-150x150.jpg 150w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/10/alumni-awards-header-square-240x240.jpg 240w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/10/alumni-awards-header-square-400x400.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-seven-font-size" style="margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0">Nominate an Alumnus/ae</h2> <p class="has-black-color has-text-color">Nominations are now open until Month, Day, 2024.</p> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="#past-recipients">Nomination Form</a></div> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="#past-recipients">Award Criteria</a></div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-group alignfull ucsc__callout has-white-color has-ucsc-header-gradient-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-24 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained" style="padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)"> <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center" style="margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:500;line-height:1.5">Nominations open February 2025.</h2> </div> <div class="wp-block-columns alignfull hidden is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-12 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" id="fiat-lux" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> <div class="wp-block-column has-ucsc-primary-yellow-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:100%"> <div class="wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill has-white-background-color has-background" style="margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;grid-template-columns:30% auto"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media" style="background-image:url(https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Fiat-Lux-Award.jpg);background-position:65% 68%"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="1371" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Fiat-Lux-Award.jpg" alt="Fiat Lux Award" class="wp-image-576 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Fiat-Lux-Award.jpg 1920w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Fiat-Lux-Award-300x214.jpg 300w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Fiat-Lux-Award-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Fiat-Lux-Award-768x548.jpg 768w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Fiat-Lux-Award-1536x1097.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <div style="height:2rem" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">The Fiat Lux Award</h2> <p>The Fiat Lux Award honors alumni and friends of UC Santa Cruz who have demonstrated outstanding achievement and distinguished service in support of the university’s programs and goals. <em>(Current UCSC faculty or staff are not eligible.)</em></p> <p style="margin-bottom:0">Criteria:</p> <ul style="margin-top:0"> <li>Provided distinguished service to UC Santa Cruz through public service, campaign leadership and support, making an indelible impact on UCSC, or serving as a long-standing advocate and supporter of UCSC</li> <li>Displayed exceptional dedication to UC Santa Cruz, its students, faculty, staff, or alumni</li> <li>Accomplished an outstanding achievement that elevates UCSC’s reputation</li> </ul> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/events-programs/awards/fiat-lux-award/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">View past award recipients</a></div> </div> <div style="height:2rem" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-columns alignfull hidden is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-13 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" id="achievement" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> <div class="wp-block-column has-ucsc-primary-yellow-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:100%"> <div class="wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill has-lightest-gray-background-color has-background" style="grid-template-columns:30% auto" id="achievement"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media" style="background-image:url(https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-Alumni-Awards-Celebration.jpg);background-position:27% 58%"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="1280" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-Alumni-Awards-Celebration.jpg" alt="2023 Alumni Awards Celebration" class="wp-image-626 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-Alumni-Awards-Celebration.jpg 1920w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-Alumni-Awards-Celebration-300x200.jpg 300w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-Alumni-Awards-Celebration-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-Alumni-Awards-Celebration-768x512.jpg 768w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-Alumni-Awards-Celebration-1536x1024.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <div style="height:2rem" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Alumni Achievement Award</h2> <p>The Alumni Achievement Award is presented to UC Santa Cruz graduates who are renowned for their distinguished professional achievement, leadership, and service to the community. The award honors alumni who have made a positive impact in the lives of others and who are recognized for their longevity and consistency of accomplishments over their professional lifetime.<em> (All alumni are eligible—undergraduate or graduate.)</em></p> <p style="margin-bottom:0">Criteria:</p> <ul style="margin-top:0"> <li>Known for distinguished achievements and contributions in their profession or vocation </li> <li>Made a positive impact on the lives of others through leadership or service</li> <li>Recognized for longevity and consistency of accomplishments over their professional lifetime</li> </ul> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/events-programs/awards/alumni-achievement-award/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">View past award recipients</a></div> </div> <div style="height:32px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-columns alignfull hidden is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-14 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" id="recent" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> <div class="wp-block-column has-ucsc-primary-yellow-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:100%"> <div class="wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill has-white-background-color has-background" style="grid-template-columns:30% auto"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media" style="background-image:url(https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Outstanding-Recent-Alumni-Award.jpg);background-position:56% 67%"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="1372" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Outstanding-Recent-Alumni-Award.jpg" alt="Outstanding Recent Alumni Award" class="wp-image-577 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Outstanding-Recent-Alumni-Award.jpg 1920w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Outstanding-Recent-Alumni-Award-300x214.jpg 300w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Outstanding-Recent-Alumni-Award-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Outstanding-Recent-Alumni-Award-768x549.jpg 768w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/Outstanding-Recent-Alumni-Award-1536x1098.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <div style="height:2rem" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Outstanding Recent Alumni Award</h2> <p>The Outstanding Recent Alumni Award recognizes UC Santa Cruz alumni who graduated within the past 10 years who reflect the values and mission of UCSC. This award honors recent alumni who are recognized for their notable professional achievements and contributions to society. <em>(Eligible alumni graduated within the past 10 years at the time of their nomination.)</em></p> <p class="is-style-default" style="margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0">Criteria:</p> <ul style="margin-top:0"> <li>Has notable achievements in their career</li> <li>Made significant contributions to society</li> <li>Reflects the values and mission of UCSC</li> </ul> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/events-programs/awards/outstanding-recent-alumni-award/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">View past award recipients</a></div> </div> <div style="height:2rem" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-columns alignfull hidden is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" id="ethos" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> <div class="wp-block-column has-ucsc-primary-yellow-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:100%"> <div class="wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill has-lightest-gray-background-color has-background" style="grid-template-columns:30% auto"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media" style="background-image:url(https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Ethos-Award.jpg);background-position:38% 41%"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="1280" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Ethos-Award.jpg" alt="2023 UCSC Ethos Award" class="wp-image-628 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Ethos-Award.jpg 1920w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Ethos-Award-300x200.jpg 300w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Ethos-Award-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Ethos-Award-768x512.jpg 768w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2023/11/2023-UCSC-Ethos-Award-1536x1024.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <div style="height:2rem" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">UCSC Ethos Award</h2> <p>The UCSC Ethos Award recognizes alumni whose work and contribution to their community embodies and reflects the ethos of UC Santa Cruz. They embrace diversity, strive for an inclusive community, and have an abiding commitment to social justice and equity. They seek truth and the advancement of knowledge to serve society. They solve problems with courage, respect for diverse thoughts, and a willingness to be experimental. They celebrate others’ heritage, uniqueness, and contributions with a deep respect for human dignity and a desire for transformational change. They embody the Banana Slug spirit and exemplify UCSC’s principles of community. <em>(All alumni are eligible—undergraduate or graduate.)</em></p> <p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0">Criteria:</p> <ul style="margin-top:0"> <li>Embraces diversity, strives for inclusive communities, and demonstrates an abiding commitment to social justice and equity</li> <li>Seeks truth and the advancement of knowledge to serve society</li> <li>Solves problems with courage, respect for diverse thoughts, and a willingness to be experimental </li> <li>Celebrates others’ heritage, uniqueness, and contributions with a deep respect for human dignity and a desire for transformational change</li> <li>Embodies the Banana Slug spirit and exemplifies UCSC’s principles of community</li> </ul> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/events-programs/awards/ucsc-ethos-award/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">View past award recipients</a></div> </div> <div style="height:2rem" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-columns alignfull hidden is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-16 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" id="graduate" style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> <div class="wp-block-column has-ucsc-primary-yellow-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:100%"> <div class="wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill has-white-background-color has-background" style="grid-template-columns:30% auto"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media" style="background-image:url(https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/03/distinguished-graduate-b0f0a6816295b464.jpg);background-position:6% 47%"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="953" height="360" src="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/03/distinguished-graduate-b0f0a6816295b464.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-2341 size-full" srcset="https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/03/distinguished-graduate-b0f0a6816295b464.jpg 953w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/03/distinguished-graduate-b0f0a6816295b464-300x113.jpg 300w, https://alumni.ucsc.edu/files/2024/03/distinguished-graduate-b0f0a6816295b464-768x290.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 953px) 100vw, 953px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <div style="height:2rem" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Distinguished Graduate Alumni Award</h2> <p>The Distinguished Graduate Alumni Award recognizes UC Santa Cruz graduate alumni for notable achievement in a career directly related to their degree program. The recipient’s graduate degree from UC Santa Cruz played a significant part in their career success. <em>(All alumni who hold a master’s or doctoral degree from UCSC are eligible.)</em></p> <p style="margin-bottom:0">Criteria:</p> <ul style="margin-top:0"> <li>Recognized for notable professional achievements </li> <li>Recognized as a leader in their field in academia or industry</li> </ul> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> <div class="wp-block-button is-style-ucsc-blue"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://graddiv.ucsc.edu/calendar/distinguished-grad-student-alumni/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">View past award recipients</a></div> </div> <div style="height:2rem" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div class="wp-block-cover alignfull is-light ucsc-page-header__content" 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