Author: Interim Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Paul Koch

  • Bargaining Update (September 2025)

    I am forwarding UC System Provost and Executive Vice President Katherine S. Newman’s most recent bargaining update, summaring the progress made in the August bargaining sessions. 

  • Announcing Associate Campus Provost

    Dard Neuman, associate professor of music and the Kamil and Talat Hasan Endowed Chair in Classical Indian Music, will play a key role in evaluating academic resource allocation models and advancing strategic initiatives that will help address the campus budget deficit.

  • Power Outage Continues on Residential Campus

    As reported earlier this morning, a power outage continues to impact most areas of the UC Santa Cruz residential campus. There is no estimate at this time from PG&E when power will be restored.

Last modified: Dec 05, 2025