Author: Public Affairs

  • Phased Retirement Program

    The University has recently approved a Phased Retirement Program.

  • Progress toward our “Five for 2015” initiatives

    Campus Provost/Executive Vice Chancellor Alison Galloway reports on progress toward the campus’s “Five for 2015” initiatives.

  • UCSC in the News

    Astronomer Steven Vogt was quoted in widespread coverage of the discovery of a potentially habitable planet, including stories in Time, Science News, UPI, NBC Bay Area, MSNBC, Fox News, Astronomy Now, Universe Today, io9, Huffington Post, SlashGear, Global Post, Daily Mail, Register, Economic Times and many other media outlets.

  • UCSC earns spot on Peace Corps list

    WASHINGTON, D.C. –  UCSC has earned a spot on the Peace Corps’ annual list of “Top Colleges and Universities.” With 61 alumni currently serving as Peace Corps volunteers, UC Santa Cruz ranks 24th among all large universities in the nation.  Last year, UC Santa Cruz ranked sixth in the medium school category, but a slight…

  • Two leadership recruitments underway

    Campus Provost/Executive Vice Chancellor Alison Galloway announces two key recruitments.

  • John Barnes appointed as AVC for Physical Planning & Construction/Campus Architect

    John Barnes appointed as AVC for Physical Planning and Construction/Campus Architect

  • 2012 Title IX Advisory Council membership

    Announcing the membership of the 2011-2012 Title IX Advisory Council: Margarita Azmitia, Professor Psychology, Rebecca Braslau, Professor Chemistry & Chair Pedro Castillo, Associate Professor History, Heather Ford, Graduate Student Ocean Sciences, Stacey Alvarez, Policy/Personnel Systems Analyst, Human Resources, and Alicia Leahy, Projects & Communications Analyst, Human Resources, Staff to the Committee. The campus’s UC Policy…

  • UCSC in the News

    Astronomer Daniel Fabrycky was quoted in stories about new planet discoveries from the Kepler mission in the Christian Science Monitor, Space.com, MSNBC.com, Fox News, CBS News, Sci-News, Spaceflight Now, PhysOrg, and Skymania News.

  • Catherine Cooper wins 2012 Social Policy Book Award

    A book published last year by psychology professor Catherine Cooper has been selected for the 2012 Social Policy Book Award by the Society for Research in Adolescence.

  • Safety tips–mountain lions

    With the recent mountain lion sightings, please read these safety tips and report any possible sightings.

  • Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Update

    UCSC’s hate/bias incident reporting system has expanded from being for students only to include faculty, academic employees and staff.

  • New website makes searching all UC jobs easy

    The University of California is launching a new systemwide job search website that will make it easier to search and apply for jobs.

Last modified: Mar 18, 2025