2018
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Student Health Services closures next week
The Student Health Center, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), CARE and Student Health Outreach Promotion (SHOP) will be closed for the following December dates and times for mandatory staff trainings.
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Demographics of deportation: Noncitizens fare better in communities that are 20-40 percent Hispanic
An exhaustive new analysis of deportation practices across the country reveals a “protective effect” for noncitizens living in communities that are 20 percent to 40 percent Hispanic.
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Submit comments on proposed changes to Title IX rules by Dec. 21
The draft rules are open for public comment until January 28, 2019 (60 calendar days from their publication in the Federal Register). The rules address a topic of great significance to the UC community, and it is critical that the Office of the President provide comments.
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Save the date—forum on the development of Early Education Services for students, faculty, and staff
The campus community is invited to hear the latest update and see design images of the new Early Education Services building that will be constructed as a part of the Student Housing West project. Offering programs for infants through school age, this new facility will serve up to 140 children of our students, faculty and…
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Ocean fertilization by unusual microbes extends to frigid waters of Arctic Ocean
Researchers have documented nitrogen fixation by an unusual type of cyanobacteria in the cold waters of the Bering and Chukchi Seas.
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The complex history of Earth’s magnetic reversals
UC Santa Cruz geology professor Robert Coe will be presenting his paper, “What We Know and Don’t Know about Reversals” during the upcoming American Geophysical Union (AGU) meeting in Washington, D.C. this December.
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Biochemist Glenn Millhauser receives Outstanding Faculty Award
The annual award from the Division of Physical and Biological Sciences is the division’s highest honor for faculty achievement, recognizing combined excellence in research, teaching, and service.
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Sophos Antivirus Software Replaced with SentinelOne
Over the last several months, ITS technicians have been removing the antivirus software, Sophos, from UCSC managed computers and replacing it with SentinelOne. That work is now complete and we’d like to help answer a few questions and find out if you still have Sophos installed on your computer.
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East Remote Lot Closure Over Winter Break (and other Winter Break tips)
Winter break is quickly approaching and we wanted to alert you to an important change in parking during this time.
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Wild animals key to mediating landscape’s capacity to store carbon, researchers say
Advances in remote sensing technologies are helping scientists to better measure how global landscapes—from forests to savanna—are able to store carbon, a critical insight as they evaluate the potential role of ecosystems in mitigating climate change.
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UC Cyber Security Awareness learning activity
The UC Cyber Security Awareness Fundamentals (CSA) learning activity has been updated and available for you to review and complete.
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Beach hazard warning through Friday morning
The National Weather Service has issued a Beach Hazard Statement for sneaker waves. This means that conditions are present to support a heightened risk of unsuspecting beach goers being swept into the sea by a wave.