Author: Division of Student Affairs and Success
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Powwow returns in celebration of tradition, community, and place
Held in May, the event brought together students, families, and tribal partners in a celebration of Native identity and resilience.
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IGNITE your student success: Blaze a trail into your UC Santa Cruz experience
IGNITE, a free extended orientation program, sparks connection, confidence, and belonging for incoming students before the school year begins.
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Cornucopia Booth Registration Now Open!
Cornucopia—the annual student organization and resource fair—is happening Monday, September 22, 2025!
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Dear Slugs | Dean of Students Newsletter | April 2025
Read the latest edition of the Dear Slugs newsletter from Dean of Students Garrett Naiman. Dear Slugs offers important resources, events and opportunities in support of students.
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Strengthening campus connections: UCSC launches Slug Family Hub
UC Santa Cruz has launched the Slug Family Hub, a platform designed to strengthen connections between the campus community and students’ families.
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Student Health Services welcomes new medical leadership, reaffirms commitment to student healthcare
Introducing Dr. Karen Wang as Medical Director and Dr. Allyson Garcia as new Associate Medical Director
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Danza a la Rebeldía: Student-created mural unveiled at Baskin Visual Arts Center is a celebration of resilience
UCSC’s Art 139 course created a mural celebrating El Centro’s 30th anniversary, honoring the cultural resilience of Black, Indigenous, and Latiné communities through dance while fostering belonging and showcasing the power of art and collaboration.
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UC Santa Cruz HSI team secures $3 million grant to support Latiné and low-income student success
CULTURA grant seeks to close post-pandemic equity gaps and support pathways to graduation, graduate school, and high-demand careers for Latiné and low-income students
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Student Health Services announces expanded services, updated locations, and new initiatives for the 2024-25 academic year
Student Health Services (SHS) is enhancing support for student wellness with 24/7 healthcare kiosks, relocated CARE and SHOP offices, upcoming vaccine clinics, and a continued expansion of mental health resources at UC Santa Cruz.
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UCSC Dining celebrates 20 years
UC Santa Cruz Dining celebrates 20 years as a self-operated service. With 18 locations and a focus on community, the milestone highlights the dedication of its staff, resilience through challenges, and commitment to providing quality food and student support for the future.