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  "path": "/2026/06/ucsc-names-heather-bullock-dean-of-social-sciences/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-02T21:12:48.000Z",
  "site": "https://news.ucsc.edu",
  "tags": [
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  "textContent": "Heather is a professor of psychology and director of the Center for Economic Justice and Action and leads the systemwide UC Essential Needs Research, Training, and Promising Practices Consortium. She brings extensive experience in research, teaching, public engagement, and academic leadership to her new role as dean.",
  "title": "UCSC names Heather Bullock dean of Social Sciences"
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