The Natural History Field Quarter 40th Anniversary Reunion was a huge success this past weekend, with over 400 alumni from the program attending!
The Santa Cruz Sentinel and the San Jose Mercury News reported on the Reunion event, in "As UCSC Natural History Field Quarter alumni gather for reunion, program faces uncertain future." The article discussed the work of Professors Kenneth Norris and Steven Gliessman, and the financial constraints on the experiential education program. Alumni are also quoted in the article, recalling their adventures in Field Quarter and how the experience had influenced their lives and their career choices.
UCSC News also reported on the Alumni Weekend events that were attended by more than 750 people - over half directly associated with NHFQ. The article is available online, "Record crowd returns for a spirited Alumni Reunion Weekend."
UCSC captured the event in a video. Check it out!
