Ellen Vaughan
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UCSC to host webinar on sustainable dining
The lunchtime webinar will explore how campus food systems drive climate action, basic needs support, and everyday joy.
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Meet Oscar, UCSC’s new waste sorting assistant
UCSC has installed Oscar Sort, an artificial intelligence-powered waste assistant, to help the campus community properly sort their daily landfill, recycling, and compost.
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UC Santa Cruz expands fleet electrification with new EV charging infrastructure
These stations are designated for UC Santa Cruz fleet vehicles 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. and available for public charging in the evenings and weekends.
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UC Santa Cruz adopts future climate reality data to design resilient buildings
In collaboration with the University of California Office of the President, the campus is utilizing “future-shifted climate data” to assist campus facilities in withstanding the changing temperature realities of the 21st century.
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Help conserve water with Santa Cruz in extreme drought
Through at least October, UCSC is required to reduce its water consumption by 9%. We need all members of the campus community to do their part in helping us reach this goal.