UC Santa Cruz astronomer Sandra Faber and her husband made the lead gift to establish a $1.5 million endowment for the Vera Rubin Presidential Chair for Diversity in Astronomy. The endowed chair will advance the cause of diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence in astronomy at UC Santa Cruz. ___ 📷: Lars Hagberg for the National Post ____ #ucsc #ucsantacruz #stem #diversityinstem #womeninstem #astronomy #science #diversityinscience