2008  Administrative Message

Substance Abuse and Dependency

Update on Shakespeare Santa Cruz

I applaud the successful efforts of the many friends and supporters of Shakespeare Santa Cruz who, as of noon today, have raised $416,417 since their first public appeal on December 14.

Budget update from campus provost

You'll recall from my last update that I've asked each campus principal officer to submit, by January 9, two or more scenarios for reducing expenses in their areas of responsibility by 10 percent. While it is not our intent to adopt across-the-board budge

Campus provides information about vandalism

Our University - Yudof budget message

End of fall quarter message from Chancellor Blumenthal

End of fall quarter message

Student regent recruitment

Opportunities offered to UC students for the appointment to serve on the UC Board of Regents

Summer 2009 orientation dates: Mark your calendars

Each year the campus officially welcomes new students and their families and guests during Summer Orientation.

Open Enrollment ends November 25 at midnight

Exceptions to campus closure during the holiday season

The UCSC campus will close during the holiday season in an effort to conserve energy at a time when university business is generally slow.

Budget update from campus provost

Chancellor Blumenthal on Wednesday addressed the potential impact of state budget cuts to UC campuses in remarks to the Board of Regents at its regularly scheduled meeting in San Francisco. He was among three campus Chancellors (UCLA Chancellor Block and

Chancellor comments at Regents meeting on proposed state funding cuts to UC

Chancellor Blumenthal and two other UC chancellors briefed the UC Board of Regents at its meeting in San Francisco today on the implications of reduced funding for their campuses.

In Memoriam: Maria (Blanca) Frausto

Annual Computer Security Reminder

Reminder to increase your awareness of cyber security issues.

UC President Yudof provides update on retirement plan

President Yudof writes about the UC Retirement Plan.

Campus provost provides 2008-09 budget update

In Memoriam: Donald Coyne, adjunct professor emeritus of physics

Donald G. Coyne, retired adjunct professor of physics at the University of California, Santa Cruz, passed away on October 1, 2008, in Santa Cruz, after a decade-long fight against cancer.

Campus Provost writes about 'opportunities and challenges'

In the first in a series of messages, Campus Provost Kliger writes about "opportunities and challenges."

Flu shot clinics on campus

The Student Health Center is once again offering flu shots for campus staff and faculty.

Senior Management Group Salary and Appointment Policy

2008-09 Salary Information and Open Enrollment Announcement

July 2008 Revision- UC nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy regarding academic and staff employment

Campus Closure 2008-09

Policy on Reemployment of UC Retired Employees

Detours during Bay Street resurfacing through Oct. 31

In Memoriam: Bruce Lane

UCOP releases 2009 health insurance rates

2009 health insurance rates have been released by the UC Office of the President.

Chancellor's staff forum, Tuesday, October 14

In Memoriam: Mike Green

Policy on use of university resources and facilities for political activities

In Memoriam: Retired staff member Brent Ellis

Brent Ellis, who worked in the Business Service Center of the Colleges and University Housing Services from 1994 until 2004, died September 23; he was 48.

New CPS after hours crisis service

Potential traffic delays on and off campus during early October

Washington Mutual bank information

In Memoriam: Office of Cashier Manager Andy Vasquez

Campus provost writes about approved state budget

Campus traffic rerouted to help students during 'Move-in' weekend

Campus traffic being redirected to help students move in

Bay Street Repaving Progress

Arts Leadership

Iterim leadership for the Arts Division

Preview Day is Saturday, October 11

Bay Street Repaving

Student Health Center Closure on September 17, 2008

Bay Street Closure

Bay Street Now Open

In Memoriam--Dining Services cook Ted Trollman

Fall 2008 Welcome Week web site

UCO staff member death

New CruzAlert Emergency Notification System - Action Required

UCSC reaches landmark agreement with City and County of Santa Cruz

A historic agreement has been forged that will end litigation related to the UCSC Long Range Development Plan and enable the campus to implement its academic plan, proceed with construction of the important Biomedical Sciences building, and further meet t

Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program Update

As announced earlier, the University has implemented a two-year Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program effective July 1, 2008. All regular status (non-probationary career) staff employees and all academic personnel (except those in faculty

Supplement to Military Pay Policy

Senate Chair's statement on recent events

As you are all doubtless aware, this past weekend there was a dramatic escalation in anti-research violence against UCSC faculty and their families, homes, and neighborhoods.

Chancellor condemns attacks on faculty residences

Early this morning, two UC Santa Cruz faculty members and their families were targeted in what appear to be criminal acts of anti-science violence.

Chancellor condemns anti-research harassment

Potential state pay cuts

President Yudof responds a proposal from the governor to reduce pay of state workers to the federal minimum wage until a state budget is approved.

Lower Bike Path Closure beginning July 21

In Memoriam for Michael Hite

Workplace Safety During a Strike

Registrar's Office Staff Member Dies

Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program

Gerhard Ringel, professor emeritus of mathematics, dies at age 88

California Whistleblower Protection Act

Time reporting for recent Summit, Martin and Trabing Fires

2008 Summer Conferences

Student Health Services - Summer Moves and Services 2008

South County fires

UCSC fire personnel have responded to fires that began this afternoon in the South County area, between Aptos and Watsonville.

Interim Leadership for the Arts Division

Message from President Yudof

Time to Renew Parking Permits and Metro Bus Passes

Death of Kresge student Malcolm MacNaughton

Update regarding help for people affected by fire

EVC urged support for people affected by fire in Bonny Doon

OPERS Lockers Need to be Cleaned Out by June 12

Information on Bonny Doon fire

Time to Renew Wellness Cards for OPERS Facility Access

Campus Elections Results

Non-strike activities this week

Campus community asked to participate in carpool survey

Action Required: Registration for Business Travel Accident Insurance

AFSCME strike rescinded

AFSCME strike on June 4-5

In a message to the UCSC community, Campus Provost David Kliger writes about an announced strike by the AFSCME union on June 4-5.

Emergency web site has information on SC Mountains fire

Santa Cruz Mountains Fire Information

Staff Appreciation BBQ reminder and update: Wednesday, May 28th

Campus Elections - Voting Continues

In Memoriam--Campus gardener Suzanne Palermo

Physical Plant employee Suzanne Marie Palermo, a campus gardener, dies unexpectedly May 8 following a brief illness.

Proposed Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program

Staff Advisory Board Ballot

Campus Elections: Message for Undergraduates

Campus Elections: Message for Graduate Students

RSVP for Staff Barbecue by Wednesday, May 20

The deadline to RSVP for the staff barbecue lunch is Wednesday, May 20.

Offensive Graffiti found on Campus

Formal Review: Proposal to Renew Policy on Supplement to Military Pay

McHenry Library Addition Now Open

Reminder about two staff events

Write-In Candidacy Update for SUA Officer Positions

2007-08 Annual Call for Performance Appraisals

Summer 2008 Orientation - Dates Update

Spring 2008 Campus Elections

Jack Baskin School of Engineering Dean Search

Email Hoax sent out today

Steering Committee provides Inauguration update

Business-related use of Zipcar Car Sharing program

Two UCSC faculty members elected to prestigious academic societies

Grateful Dead Archive gift to UCSC generates widespread news coverage, interest

Yesterday morning in San Francisco, two former Grateful Dead band members announced a gift of their extensive archival memorabilia to UCSC's McHenry Library Special Collections.

Grateful Dead Archives Given to UCSC

Cowell College Provosts announce memorial for Sergio Zamora

Spring Open Staff Forum with Chancellor Blumenthal

2007 Campus Sustainability Assessment released

UCSC students, staff invited to enter inauguration greeting contest

Nominations for 2009 Alumni Association Awards

Message to faculty and staff about '4-20'

Message to students about '4-20'

TAPS Bike Shuttle Expands to Second Location

Controlled Burns at the Arboretum

Arts Dean Finalists, Campus Visits

Recruitment Management System - Phase II Implementation

Important policies on Sexual Harassment

Sammy the Slug in national spotlight

SUA Elections Update

Chancellor sends spring message to UCSC community

Board of Regents selects Mark Yudof to be next UC president

In a message to the UCSC community, Chancellor George Blumenthal announces the appointment of Mark G. Yudof as president of the University of California.

Inauguration of Chancellor Blumenthal to take place Friday, June 6

Action Required: Educational Travel Accident Insurance for Students

SUA Elections and Spring Quarter Announcements

Campus Emergency Power Outage

Action Required: Business Travel Accident Insurance for Faculty & Staff

Update regarding campus emergency power outage

Counseling and psychological services available during spring break

Recognize outstanding student employees with a SERAP award

Mark G. Yudof recommended for position of UC president

The committee conducting the search for the next University of California president is recommending to the Board of Regents that Mark G. Yudof, currently head of the University of Texas system, be appointed to lead the UC system.

Proposed Revisions to Performance Management Review Process

CruzPay Student Employee Rollout

New Associate Dean in the Graduate Studies Division

Court issues order on Science Hill protest

Memorial to honor Tony Fink, April 13

Submit Nominations for the Chancellor's Achievement Awards for Diversity

Summer Orientation for 2008

Proposed Revisions to UC Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Policies

Chancellor condemns attack on researcher

Memorial for College Eight Student, Michael C. Wilson

Death of UCSC Student, Efrain Sanchez

McHenry Library Is Moving!

Assistance for visitors coming to UC Santa Cruz this spring

Winter Open Staff Forum with Chancellor Blumenthal

Important Thumbs Up Award Update, please resubmit nominations!

Incidents of Vandalism and Harassment

School of Engineering Dean Finalists, Campus Visits Update

Rescheduling School of Engineering Dean Finalists, Campus Visit

CruzPay electronic workflow update

2007 Thumbs Up Awards

Mary Doyle appointed new vice chancellor for information technology

Campus provost provides update on proposed budget cuts for the 2008-09 year

Winter-storm warning issued for Santa Cruz area

Staff Advisor to the Regents - Call for applications: 2008-2010

Arts Dean Search - Town Hall Meeting

History of Consciousness Professor Gary Lease dies

Campus Elections - Mandatory Orientation for Student Fee Referendum

Chancellor, provost provide update on campus actions related to protest

UCSC's chancellor and campus provost provide an update on campus actions that occurred during campus closure related to the illegal actions at the site of the proposed Biomedical Sciences building on Science Hill.