September 2009
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Move-in weekend: Students excited, parents bittersweet
Students were excited and nervous while parents said bittersweet goodbyes during this year’s “move-in” weekend.
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Impact on Dining and Food Services
If a strike occurs, dining halls at College 8, and College 9&10 will be open during the following hours: Breakfast: 7:00am-9:00am Lunch: 11:00am-2:00pm Dinner: 5:00pm-7:00pm The following locations may be open, pending staff availability: Crown College Dining Hall Terra Fresca Restaurant (closed) Perk Coffee Cart in Baskin Engineering (closed) Perk Coffee Cart in Earth &…
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Impact on Grounds, Custodial, Fleet, Building, and Utility Services
During a strike, routine services in Grounds, Custodial, Fleet and some Building and Utility Services will be suspended. Physical Plant will make every effort to provide essential emergency services only. The Work Order desk will continue to function as usual. Routine work will not be dispatched, but will be entered into the work order system…
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Impact on Receiving Services
If the strike exceeds one day, either a Receiving staff person or a contracted vendor (Cal-West Transfer) will pick up shipments from the UPS Center and deliver them to campus. Packages picked up from UPS will be held at Receiving Services for customer pick up or to be delivered at a later date. Where possible,…
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UC Santa Cruz prepares to open for 45th new class
The University of California, Santa Cruz will welcome its 45th class of new students this week, ushering in the 2009-10 academic year. An estimated 4,150 new undergraduate students are expected, most of whom will move into university housing during the fo
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Chancellor Blumenthal addresses UC Board of Regents
Multimedia Audio of presentation (20 minutes) Audio of Q&A session (16 minutes) Chancellor’s PowerPoint slides (pdf) Chancellor George Blumenthal Presentation to UC Board of Regents Committee on Educational Policy UCSF Mission Bay Campus September 16, 2009 Good morning. Two months ago, you heard me describe – in fairly bleak terms – the harm that declining…
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Student Health Center Closure on September 17, 2009
The Student Health Center team welcomes you back to the new school year. In order to better serve you, our staff will be training on Thursday, September 17th, and therefore the Student Health Center, Counseling and Psychological Services, Rape Prevention Education, and SHOP will be closed all day for patient/client care. Students needing urgent medical…
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Chancellor Blumenthal addresses UC Board of Regents
Earlier today, Chancellor Blumenthal described for the UC Board of Regents Committee on Educational Policy how UC Santa Cruz is moving forward with its Strategic Academic Plan in a time of diminishing resources. UC President Yudof has asked each chancellor – over a two-year period – to provide the committee with a comprehensive presentation of…
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UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley opens new Santa Clara facility
UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley unveils a new, state-of-the-art instructional facility in the heart of Santa Clara on October 1.
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Preview Days 2009 — Saturdays, October 10 & 17
Preview Day is the annual campus open house to connect prospective students and their families with UCSC faculty and staff. In an effort to provide the most meaningful experience possible for prospective students and their families while reducing costs, the campus will offer a revised version of Preview Day in 2009. Preview Day 2009 Saturday,…
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Award-winning novelist coming to UCSC on October 7
The UCSC Center for Labor Studies and the Living Writers Series will join together to present a reading by award-winning novelist Monique Truong, Wednesday, October 7, at 7 p.m. in the Humanities Lecture Hall