Registration is now open for our 6th annual symposium on #inclusion in technology UC Berkeley on March 10–11! #WomenInTech #DiversityInTech EDGE in Tech™ – University of California Berkeley Engineering 🔹 bit.ly/citris-edge-sy…

CITRIS has announced the winners of our first-ever student aviation prize! Read about the prize and winning team from UC Merced at citris-uc.org/citris-announc…

Today is the last day for the special reduced ticket price! ⏰ Register before 5 p.m. PT — and then join EDGE in Tech™ – University of California next Th and F morning to explore innovations in clean energy and environmental justice. 🌱💡

Join us tomorrow for the annual UCSC CIED pitch competition + Santa Cruz Works job fair, featuring student business plan teams competing for $40,000 in prizes, plus a job fair with companies offering jobs for seasoned professionals and interns. Register at bit.ly/sclaunchpad22

Join us today at 1pm for a showcase of our Tech for Social Good funded student teams from both the 2020 and 2021 funding periods! Register for the Zoom at ucsc.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

“…What if we invest in our young people the way that Silicon Valley invests in their employees?” Read about the powerful story of former #LatinoNonprofitAccelerator participant Digital NEST led by Jacob Martinez! metrosiliconvalley.com/digital-nest-h…

An insightful piece from Inside Philanthropy into the growth of #PublicInterestTech & #PITUN New America, thanks to the support from funders like Ford Foundation & others

Last September, 2014 CITRIS Foundry venture @Calwave_Energy deployed one of its #energy converters off the California coast. Learn more about the state’s 1st long-duration trial with #WaveEnergy tech from this Department of @Energy vid: bit.ly/citris-calwave…

CITRIS Seed Funding is now accepting applications! $40K–$60K available per project. Proposals due Oct. 10 at 5 p.m. PDT. Full RFP, eligibility & more: bit.ly/22CITRISseed

"We are excited to be in partnership with @UCSC to provide our youth exposure to the many opportunities Drone specialized careers can offer..."- Dr. Antonia O. Franco, COO, Digital NEST . Thank you, Irvine Foundation, for this partnership opportunity! #NESTpartner #NESTworking #CIDER

Great article on the amazing work CITRIS Foundry alums Immergo Labs are doing!

Applications for the 2022 CITRIS Seed Funding are due today at 5pm! $40K–$60K available per project with PIs from UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Davis Health, UC Merced & UC Santa Cruz. PDT. Full RFP, eligibility & more: bit.ly/22CITRISseed

When we let nature be nature amazing things can happen. Protect nature in all its forms. #ActOnClimate #ClimateAction #climate #energy #nature #rewilding

Applications for the 2023 CIDER Pilot Training Program are due November 7th! Students can apply at cider.sites.ucsc.edu/pilot-training…

Applications are due Nov. 7th for the CITRIS UC Santa Cruz CIDER Drone Pilot Training Program. Students in this program will complete their FAA Part 107 commercial drone pilot license exam, conduct flight training, and receive an intro to critical drone software. cider.sites.ucsc.edu/pilot-training…

Our #workforce is on the cusp of big change. Join #drone and #automation experts, entrepreneurs, educators and policymakers at Innovation Workforce: Ready to Fly! 11/30-12/1 at CSUMB. RSVP at mbdart.org

UCSC CITRIS' Michael Matkin and Becca Fenwick spoke at this week's 2022 DART Symposium to share their exciting work on the CITRIS Initiative for Drone Education and Research, central coast #workforce innovation, and more.

The deadline to apply for CITRIS Workforce Innovation Program internships is January 30th! Selected students will receive a paid internship at companies working on aviation, climate & energy, digital health, robotics & semiconductors. bit.ly/citris-2023int…

We're proud to be working with this new cohort of students on these amazing projects in the 2023 CITRIS UCSC Tech for Social Good Program: news.ucsc.edu/2023/01/news-a…

CIDER is taking part in the Spring Give to raise money for student scholarships - every $1000 raised allows a student to gain their drone pilot license and hands-on experience flying for research and commercial uses! Give from today until April 11th! givingday.ucsc.edu/giving-day/703…