Author: Public Affairs
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Campus hires new director of emergency management
Following a nationwide recruitment, I am very pleased to announce that Lisa Ehret has been appointed to the position of director of emergency management beginning April 1, 2018. Lisa has served as the campus business continuity planner and more recently, as the interim director of emergency management. During this time she has worked with many…
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Arrest in recent campus burglary
The UC Santa Cruz community is encouraged to report any suspicious behavior following the arrest of a man suspected of burglary and an ongoing investigation into another burglary.
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FAQs on Student Housing West
Student Housing West is critical in addressing the demand for housing and helps to support student success.
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Making difficult choices to provide campus housing
Today, the state finds itself in the midst of an unprecedented housing crisis. In our own community, there is a lack of housing, and what is available is prohibitively expensive and in some instances simply unsafe. As campus leaders, we have developed bold plans to try to help our students—plans that will also aid the…
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Strategic academic planning update
The campus has seen great results with its prioritization survey, with 616 individuals responding: 273 faculty, 211 staff, 80 undergraduates and 52 graduate students.
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Leadership change in the Graduate Division
Dean of Graduate Studies Tyrus Miller has accepted a position with UC Irvine to serve as dean of its School of Humanities.
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Revisions to the UC Policy on Discrimination, Harassment, and Affirmative Action in the Workplace
The University of California Office of the President has issued a technical update to the UC Policy on Discrimination, Harassment, and Affirmative Action in the Workplace.
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High surf warning
Please be advised that the National Weather Service has issued a high surf warning for Friday and Saturday. High surf can create dangerous conditions on or near the ocean.
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Reports of animal cruelty
The UC Santa Cruz Police Department is aware of reports about a video circulating on social media in which a woman disclosed a deeply troubling act of animal cruelty.
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Update on survey response for strategic academic planning
One week into our two-week window for survey responses, more than 421 campus community members have participated in the second strategic academic planning survey. 38.5 percent academic employees 36.8 percent staff 24.7 percent students (8.2 percent graduate students, 16.5 percent undergraduate students) If you have not already done so, we hope you will participate in…
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Survey Regarding Interest in and Use of Electric Vehicles
Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) is conducting a survey to assess the need for electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure on campus.
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Strategic academic planning prioritization survey
Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Marlene Tromp and I invite all faculty, staff and students to participate in a brief prioritization survey designed to help inform the creation of our Strategic Academic Plan.