Boulder Creek resident Bob Gliner, who recently turned 81, is a former San Jose State University sociology professor who has directed more than 50 films dealing with social issues, including "Queer Silicon Valley," "We're Still Here," "One Carbon Footprint at a Time" and "Lessons from the Real World."
Alyssa Scarsciotti (Stevenson ’20, Sociology and Linguistics) dreamed of joining the Peace Corps since she was a child. After graduating from UCSC, Scarsciotti is making her dream a reality.
UC Santa Cruz Professor Emeritus John Brown Childs teaches a course on transcommunality, his concept of peaceful conflict resolution, to men serving prison sentences at Soledad Correctional Training Facility. He is giving a talk about his experience Tuesday at the Cowell Hay Barn on the UCSC campus, part of the Emeriti Faculty Lecture series.