Academics

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Academics

Fort Ord Natural Reserve Director Joe Miller introducing field studies to students from a nearby charter high school. (Photo by Barbara Lawrence-Emanuel, Learning for Life Charter School)

BA

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UC Santa Cruz researchers used biomechanical and functional morphology to measure how hard sea otters need to bite to break open prey of various sizes. (Photo by Jessica Fujii, Monterey Bay Aquarium)

MA

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Malin Pinsky (Photo by Nick Romanenko)

PhD

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Images of Big Creek Reserve—taken by UCOP photographer, Lobsang Wangdu (lobsang.wangdu@ucop.edu)

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Last modified: Aug 15, 2025