2025
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Shaping tomorrow’s visionaries: local high school students experience Art for All at UC Santa Cruz’s Institute of the Arts and Sciences
From joining scientists to observe blue whales in Monterey Bay, to making plant dyes with visiting artist Christina Howard Sandoval (Chalon Nation) at the UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden, high school students from across Santa Cruz County experienced art and science as never before this summer at UC Santa Cruz.
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Notice of open comment: UC policy on Responding to Allegations of Research Misconduct
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on major revisions to the existing Presidential Policy on Responding to Allegations of Research Misconduct
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Updates to policies related to hazing
UC Santa Cruz is committed to providing a safe educational environment for all and does not tolerate hazing by a group or individual affiliated with the University.
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Notice of open comment: UC policy on Sustainable Practices
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on the proposed revisions to the existing Presidential Policy on Sustainable Practices.
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Notice of Open Comment: UC policy on information technology accessibility
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on a proposed Presidential Policy on Information Technology Accessibility. The updated policy is proposed to be revised and includes the following key issues:
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Study reveals user preferences for social media in the AR ‘metaverse’
Research explores how privacy and content format impact users’ level of comfort in sharing and consuming social media AR content.
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Dear Slugs: Welcome to Fall Quarter!
Dean of Students Garrett Naiman welcomes students to fall quarter with the first installment of his newsletter for 2025-26.
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Fall Move-In brings students back to campus
UC Santa Cruz welcomed thousands of students and families during Move-In 2025, filling residence halls and launching Slug Start, a six-week celebration of campus life.
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This spooky season, join UC Santa Cruz experts in exploring what scares us and why
As Halloween approaches, UC Santa Cruz faculty are undertaking scholarly investigations of zombies, digging up cultural histories of vampires, and delving deeply into the metaphysics of creepiness.
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Advocating for federal investment in medical research
UC Santa Cruz researchers are sharing examples of how federal funding supports breakthrough innovations in health care.
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Students support local antipoverty efforts through internship program
UC Santa Cruz’s Center for Economic Justice and Action provided paid student internship opportunities with local nonprofits through a program funded by the Monterey Peninsula Foundation.
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Economics Ph.D. candidate receives grant to study effects of rental control on household finances and labor market mobility
In the face of the increasing cost of living, economic research is uncovering how public policy initiatives are directly and indirectly shaping housing markets.