Institutional History of UCSC

Parent: Regional History Project Oral Histories

eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for May through August, 2026

ItemTitleTotal requestsDownloadView-only%Dnld
9636r3cjMichael Nauenberg, Professor of Physics: Recollections of UCSC, 1966-19963,132293,1030.9%
56h206hbAdding a Plank to the Bridge: Julia Armstrong-Zwart's Leadership at UC Santa Cruz2,472372,4351.5%
20b91099Hayden White: Frontiers of Consciousness at UCSC1,544571,4873.7%
8787s3c9Peter Scott, Professor of Physics: Recollections of UCSC, 1966-19941,515411,4742.7%
2n20r98mDonald T. Clark: Early UCSC History and the Founding of the University Library1,344541,2904.0%
949077n9Red Clay, Blue Hills: An Oral History of Professor John Brown Childs1,3011051,1968.1%
3j5438d7"It Became My Case Study": Professor Michael Cowan's Four Decades at UC Santa Cruz1,2251441,08111.8%
0r64t762James Clifford: Tradition and Transformation at UC Santa Cruz1,044669786.3%
21r987zwMurray's Universe: An Oral History with UCSC Professor Murray Baumgarten, 1966-2014934468884.9%
5rq98388Harold A. Hyde: Recollections of Santa Cruz County929808498.6%
3nf9m5prGrowth and Stewardship: Frank Zwart's Four Decades at UC Santa Cruz857807779.3%
1p6409v5An Act of Love: Serving Undocumented Students at UC Santa Cruz--An Oral History with EOP Director Pablo Reguerin841358064.2%
6s80c9v4G. William Domhoff: The Adventures and Regrets of a Professor of Dreams and Power81316964420.8%
4j9397s9Raymond F. Dasmann : A Life in Conservation Biology802607427.5%
9891v4hvProfessor Pedro Castillo: Historian, Chicano Leader, Mentor7989470411.8%
7zs703vfKenneth V. Thimann: Early UCSC History and the Founding of Crown College741426995.7%
0mp6n2rxRobert L. Sinsheimer: The University of California, Santa Cruz During a Critical Decade, 1977-1987726456816.2%
4m01p3bz"Look'n M' Face and Hear M' Story": An Oral History with Professor J. Herman Blake71424047433.6%
5dp6d4c6Patricia Zavella: Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies, UC Santa Cruz663216423.2%
5kf1t3wgKenneth S. Norris: Naturalist, Cetologist & Conservationist, 1924-1998: An Oral History Biography66021944133.2%
9kc4x0gx“Faculty and Students Together in the Redwoods” An Oral History with Carolyn Martin Shaw65612553119.1%
7216m333Grand Opera: The Life, Languages, and Teaching of Miriam Ellis61815146724.4%
6rv1h8fvDean McHenry: Volume III: the University of California, Santa Cruz, Early Campus History, 1958-196957823434440.5%
7vv2v3rzWith Conocimiento, Love, Spirit, and Community: Rosie Cabrera's Leadership at UC Santa Cruz, 1984-2013565495168.7%
3t26956cTeaching Writing in the Company of Friends: An Oral History with Carol Freeman562515119.1%
37p6h827Creating a World-Class Graduate Program on a Unique Campus: An Oral History with John Wilkes, Founder of UCSC's Science Communication Program553365176.5%
0c00c5xbFrom the Mysteries of the Universe to the Mysteries of the Univers-ity: An Oral History with UC Santa Cruz Chancellor George Blumenthal53926927049.9%
21s8b7xcFrom the Ground Up: UCSC Professor Gary Griggs as Researcher, Teacher, and Institution Builder53412441023.2%
4xm9n444Founding the Aesthetic Studies Major at UC Santa Cruz: An Oral History with Professor Pavel Machotka531444878.3%
9h09r84hEdges and Ecotones: Donna Haraway's Worlds at UCSC52915337628.9%
3gh404x1John P. Lynch: Campus Citizen, Community Educator, Classics Professor523484759.2%
8m9346m7For a More Humane World: A Family Oral History of Professor Jasper Rose5225846411.1%
9hr6t6b3Page Smith: Founding Cowell College and UCSC, 1964-1973519374827.1%
2xg7k0gzA Lifetime Commitment to Giving Voice: An Oral History of Elba R. Sánchez517374807.2%
8165t7k8Leading Through Transitions and Turbulence: An Oral History with Executive Vice Chancellor R. Michael Tanner5086044811.8%
3ws3p49bDean E. McHenry: Volume II, The University of California, Santa Cruz: Its Origins, Architecture, Academic Planing, and Early Faculty Appointments, 1958-196850213536726.9%
4mw8b8vbWeaving Practice Into History: An Interview with Professor of Music, Leta Miller50229121158.0%
34r6t4d5Dean E. McHenry: Founding Chancellor of the University of California, Santa Cruz, Volume I: Childhood and Teaching Career, 1910-195847827720157.9%
9hv2j5t9From Complex Organisms to a Complex Organization: An Oral History with UCSC Chancellor M.R.C. Greenwood, 1996-2004475434329.1%
4xp901f2Mike Rotkin on the Rise and Fall of Community Studies at UCSC, 1969-20104704842210.2%
9zx9n3btIn the Beginning...and Beyond: Edward M. Landesman—Professor of Mathematics, UC Santa Cruz465444219.5%
0mz917dqThe Cowell Press and Its Legacy: 1973-20044475938813.2%
33s2k55x"Everything was a Stage": An Oral History with Ruth Solomon, Founding UCSC Professor of Theater Arts and Dance4444739710.6%
9tn727hfAn Artist with Shoes On: An Oral History of Founding UC Santa Cruz Professor of Art Douglas McClellan440364048.2%
9cf8w0f1Rita Bottoms: Polyartist Librarian4398235718.7%
3s75k0n1“Study what is in your backyard”: Professor Virginia Jansen and the UC Santa Cruz Campus43311931427.5%
9bw645n9Clark Kerr and the Founding of UC Santa Cruz4275037711.7%
4b67r8d3Elizabeth Spedding Calciano: Founding Director of the Regional History Project, UCSC Library41714527234.8%
0881z51hLeo F. Laporte: Professor of Earth Sciences, Recollections of UCSC, 1971-19964025334913.2%
7pn93507Karl S. Pister: UCSC Chancellorship, 1991-1996392353578.9%

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