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In its first five years, the University of California High-Performance AstroComputing Center (UC-HiPACC) founded and ran five advanced International Summer Schools on AstroComputing (ISSAC); created the international AGORA (Assembling Galaxies of Resolved Anatomy) collaboration for comparing 10 leading galaxy simulation codes; cosponsored 10 conferences at UC campuses on aspects of computational astrophysics; awarded 43 small grants totaling $165,000 to researchers at eight UC campuses and all three DOE labs; published half a dozen feature articles on computational astrophysics research in major science magazines and assisted in the preparation of major planetarium shows; sponsored the first journalism boot camp ever held on computational astrophysics; and created the monthly series of 600-word AstroShort short features on current UC/DOE lab research in computational astrophysics.
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