2020
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Steven Ritz stepping down after 10 years as director of particle physics institute
Jason Nielsen, professor of physics, will take over as director of the Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics (SCIPP) in the new year.
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Public Safety – Health Notification – COVID-19 Positive Case Notification
I write to let you know that three staff members working in the Colleges Nine and Ten Dining Hall have tested positive for COVID-19 over a 14 day period.
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We did it! UCSC raised more than $20,000 to feed hope!
In the spirit of our “Celebrative” Principle of Community, we’re sending this follow-up thank you to appreciate and recognize your generosity! We dared to wonder if our campus community could double our $10,000 before the weekend was over … and we did it in one day!
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Research partnership explores bonds between mothers and nonspeaking autistic children
Researchers at UC Santa Cruz and the University of Virginia have been collaborating to better understand behaviors and beliefs that may strengthen relationships between mothers and children with nonspeaking autism.
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Systemwide review of proposed policy on research data and tangible research materials
The UC Office of the President invites comments on a proposed Presidential Policy on Research Data and Tangible Research Materials. The new policy describes responsibilities on the access, retention, and maintenance of research data and tangible research materials produced in the UC environment. The policy affirms: The Regents of the University of California own all…
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Upcoming Maintenance Impacting Campus Network – 12/22&23 and 12/30
Wireless, campus phones and wired connections will be impacted in certain areas throughout campus, but no one outage should last longer than one hour.
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Focus on access and equity for students guides changes physical education
The UC Santa Cruz Athletics and Recreation Department is committed to offering programs and activities that promote leadership, lifelong wellness, and experiential learning.
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Student Health Services Closure December 21, 2020 through January 3, 2021
Student Health Services—Student Health Center (SHC), Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Student Health Outreach & Promotion (SHOP) and Campus Advocacy Resources & Education (CARE) will be closed Monday, December 21, 2020 through Sunday, January 3, 2021 for Campus Closure.
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Regional stay-at-home order goes into effect for Santa Cruz County, update on COVID-19 vaccine policy, vaccine distribution planning
I want to share updates on a new stay-at-home order that is going into effect for Santa Cruz County at 11:59 p.m. tonight, and UC’s developing plans around a vaccine policy and distribution.
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Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies search
I write today to update you on our campus search for a new Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies.
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Help feed hope and win raffle prizes
As incredible as it may seem, just $1 can provide enough food to feed a family of four.
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Coming full circle
Alumnus Darren Thompson, an accomplished chemist and student mentor, overcame a dark turn in his life with help from his determination, his Christian faith, and a UC Santa Cruz professor.