2022
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Breaking up is hard to do: Separation of Fiji and Vanuatu tied to Samoan seamounts
New analyses of volcanic rock samples collected in the 1980s link the geologic histories of these South Pacific islands to explain their current locations and character.
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Comments are open for the Policy on Presidential Policies until March 16, 2023
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on the proposed Presidential Policy on Developing and Maintaining Presidential Policies (“Policy on Policies”). The proposed substantive revisions include the following key provisions: Updating the Policy name, scope, and summary to accurately reflect content; Adding and updating definitions for terms frequently used and removal of…
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Bay Tree Campus Store year-end sale extended
The Slug-Tastic year-end sale has been extended through Dec. 22 to allow faculty and staff members a chance to enjoy the sale before the campus curtailment. The Bay Tree Campus Store is also featuring some fantastic deals on close-out iPads and an additional $25 off of select Apple computers. These Apple discounts are on top…
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Welcoming two new leaders to our campus team
Edward D. Reiskin will be joining UC Santa Cruz in early February as our next Vice Chancellor for Finance, Operations and Administration, and Chief Financial Officer. De Acker has accepted our offer to become Campus Ombuds.
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UCSC selects Edward Reiskin as next Vice Chancellor for Finance, Operations and Administration
UC Santa Cruz has chosen Edward D. Reiskin as its next Vice Chancellor for Finance, Operations and Administration and Chief Financial Officer. He will start in early February 2023.
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De Acker selected to serve as campus ombuds
De Acker will serve as the UC Santa Cruz ombuds, providing impartial, informal, independent and confidential resolution services to faculty, staff, and students.
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UC Santa Cruz scholar receives major new grant to support inclusive community development throughout California
As state and federal agencies are investing increasing funding in pandemic recovery, infrastructure development and initiatives to address climate change, a collaboration of renowned scholars led by UC Santa Cruz are working with community groups to ensure equity and inclusion are at the heart of these efforts.
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Decarbonization & Electrification Planning and Town Hall
UC Santa Cruz is embarking on the next phase toward the full decarbonization and electrification of the campus. To reach this goal, Chancellor Cynthia Larive has charged the UCSC Decarbonization & Electrification (D&E) Task Force with developing a long-term plan to end the use of fossil fuels by the university.
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2023 Summer Session courses listed
UC Santa Cruz Summer Session courses are now listed at summer.ucsc.edu. More classes will be added as the list is updated throughout winter quarter.
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Non-Represented Staff Employee Equity Program 2022-23
As announced in the September 14, 2021 message from Chancellor Cynthia Larive and Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Lori Kletzer, UC Santa Cruz will invest $5.5 million over three years (2021/22, 2022/23, and 2023/24) in a salary equity program for our non-represented staff.
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Chancellor Update: Returning to campus post-break; additional Kresge housing approved; how to help shape UCSC’s future
As we mark the end of fall quarter, I offer my congratulations to students graduating and to everyone moving a step closer to achieving your academic goals.