CURRENTS, University of California, Santa Cruz


Volume 1 Number 11 Dec. 16, 1996- Jan. 5, 1997 More News Calendar Headliners Of Note New Faculty Publications Past Online Editions Newsprint Editions	Three selected to receive Alumni Association's annual awards An innovative teacher, a trailblazing scientist, and a supportive employee have won the three top awards given annually by UCSC's Alumni Association. Faculty member receives $300,000 EPA grant for open-space research Daniel Press, an assistant professor of environmental studies, has received a grant for $304,782 from the federal Environmental Protection Agency to study the role local governments play in the preservation of open space in California.	Chancellor Greenwood greets three of the many faculty and staff who dropped by University House on December 9 for the annual holiday party. (Click on photo for full-size image and additional photos.) Horticulture endowment established in honor of longtime library volunteer Two sons colluded in a self-described conspiracy involving their mother, and before they were done they had inveigled respectable members of the local community, top campus administrators, and three former chancellors to join in the scheme.

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