Author: Public Affairs
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Controlled burn in Wilder State Park
Cal Fire has confirmed that a controlled burn is taking place in Wilder State Park, near the area of Empire Grade and Cave Gulch Road.
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Martin Berger to join School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Martin Berger, associate vice provost for Academic Affairs and a professor in the history of art and visual culture, has accepted an offer to join the School of the Art Institute of Chicago to serve as the dean of faculty and vice president of academic affairs.
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In Memoriam: Helen Mayer Harrison (1927-2018)
Helen Mayer Harrison, artist, educator, activist, and mentor to generations of artists and activists passed away peacefully in her home in Santa Cruz, CA on March 24, 2018.
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April 20 DUI checkpoint and law enforcement efforts
Members of the UC Santa Cruz community and campus neighbors, please be advised there is the potential for traffic disruptions and hazards during the afternoon of Friday, April 20 because of the unsanctioned gathering known as “4–20”.
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Deer fawning season alert
Please be aware that spring is the prime birthing season for a wide variety of campus wildlife, including deer.
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Input sought on the future child care program at UC Santa Cruz
Please join us for an open dialogue session regarding the future child care program at UC Santa Cruz.
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Unmanned aircraft system (drone) policy
The UC Office of the President (UCOP) recently finalized the University of California Unmanned Aircraft System (Drone) Policy and an accompanying guidance document.
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Save the Dates! Spring Forum April 24 and Staff Appreciation Picnic May 17
Mark your calendars for April 24 and May 17.
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Questions and answers regarding our Strategic Academic Plan
Academic plan update – questions and answers.
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Campus hires new environmental health and safety director
Lisa Wisser has more than 25 years of progressive experience leading environmental health and safety programs, with the past 10 years in a university setting.
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Astrophysicist Douglas Lin remembers Stephen Hawking
Astrophysicist Doug Lin wrote some personal reflections on his friendship with the late physicist Stephen Hawking.
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In Memoriam: Randy Turner
It is with deep sadness that we share news of the death of our colleague and friend, Randy Turner.