Regents Scholars' Reception 2012 Photo Gallery

The Regents Scholars' Reception 2012, held April 7, featured formal presentations, panel discussions, and many opportunities for informal interactions between admitted students and UC Santa Cruz students, faculty, and staff. University administrative officials, faculty, and current Regents Scholar students were in attendance. Photos by Dani Milner.

  • A welcome table with information greets guests.
  • A presentation of student projects.
  • Explaining the student projects to guests.
  • Guests gather in the University Center rotunda.
  • Guests pose for the camera.
  • Current Regents Scholars are available to talk with families.
  • Associate Professor of Literature and Kresge College Provost Juan Poblete (left) meets with a student and her father.
  • The balcony is an excellent place for conversation.
  • Professor of Literature and Oakes College Provost Kimberly Lau (right).
  • Flora Lu, Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies.
  • Associate Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Management Michelle Whittingham (left).
  • Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education Richard Hughey (right) and Director of Admissions Michael McCawley (center) meet with an admitted student.
  • (left to right) Max Cherf, UCSC Researcher and alumnus; Mark Akeson, Professor of Biomolecular Science & Engineering; current Bioengineering students Doug Marks and Jacob Schreiber
  • Students and faculty interact.
  • Families meet some of their students' potential new professors.
  • Associate Director of Admissions Ebony Lewis is on-hand to help answer guests' questions.
  • Current Regents Scholars pose on the balcony.
  • Adrienne Harrell (right), Director of Undergraduate Student Affairs for the Jack Baskin School of Engineering, and Scholarship Adviser Cheryl Perazzo (left), from the Financial Aid and Scholarship Office.
  • A beautiful family portrait.
  • Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences Paul Koch (right).
  • A family enjoys the event.
  • Michael McCawley speaks with the same family in the rotunda.
  • Faculty presenters discuss their research with families.
  • Diana Smith from the Financial Aid and Scholarship Office.
  • Another family poses for the camera.
  • Students and families mingle while enjoying refreshments.
  • A time for families to celebrate their students' achievements.
  • Michelle Whittingham.
  • Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies Flora Lu.
  • Professor of Education June Gordon.
  • Professor of Biomolecular Science & Engineering Mark Akeson.
  • Current Bioengineering student Doug Marks.
  • Current Bioengineering student Jacob Schreiber.
  • The audience listens.
  • Another audience photo.
  • A family at the presentations.
  • Families, faculty, and staff enjoy the presentations.
  • Listening intently.
  • Audience members enjoy the presentations.
  • Our guests are the stars! Thank you for joining us at the Regents Scholars' Reception.

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