Author: Public Affairs
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Exceptions to campus closure 2023-2024
As in the past, the UC Santa Cruz campus will close during the holiday season in an effort to conserve energy at a time when the university business is generally slow. This year the campus will be closed from Monday, December 25, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024, re-opening on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
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THI Graduate Public Fellows champion the relevance of Humanities education in a changing world
An innovative Public Fellowship Program at the Humanities Institute (THI) is showing the important real-world impact of doctoral students’ humanities skills and expertise and offering exciting possibilities for the future of graduate education and career pathways.
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Career Success collecting donations for student Career Clothing Closet
This Winter, the Career Success office plans to open a Career Clothing Closet for all UC Santa Cruz students. The UC Santa Cruz community is invited to donate to the closet.
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An important message about first rain
First rain activities are unsafe and unsanctioned by the University and students should refrain from participating.
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$50k Match for UCSC’s Holiday Food & Fund Drive
The UCSC Staff Advisory Board is excited to share with you that our UCSC community has received its largest Holiday Food & Fund Drive (HFFD) matching gift ever – a $50,000 matching gift from Tibi McCann and Eric Jensen!
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2023/2024 Winter Campus Curtailment Time Reporting in CruzPay
Winter Campus Curtailment occurs this year from Monday, December 25, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024.
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UCPath Direct Deposit Phishing Alert
There is an ongoing phishing attempt targeting UC employees that aims to gain access to your paycheck and reroute your direct deposit.
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UC Santa Cruz faculty member elected president of Sociologists for Women in Society
Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies (LALS) Sylvanna Falcón was recently elected president of Sociologists for Women in Society (SWS). Falcón’s term in the position will start at the beginning of 2024.
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Notice of open comment, UC policy on the use of university vehicles
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on a proposed Presidential Policy BFB-BUS-46 Use of University Vehicles.
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New book shares expertise from UC Santa Cruz and beyond on preparing students to tackle environmental justice issues
A new book developed by UC Santa Cruz faculty and staff offers teaching examples, strategies, and classroom tools to help integrate environmental justice into courses in ways that center equity.
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UC Santa Cruz will lead new systemwide basic needs consortium to bring together researchers and practitioners
UC Santa Cruz’s Blum Center on Poverty, Social Enterprise, and Participatory Governance will become the UC Santa Cruz Center for Economic Justice and Action, taking on a new leadership role in University of California basic needs efforts that enhance students’ access to food, housing, and other essential resources.
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Open enrollment ends Friday at 5 p.m. UC
This is a reminder that Open Enrollment (OE) ends this Friday, November 17, at 5:00 p.m. Pacific time. All OE elections for faculty and staff should be made via UCPath. Please visit the Open Enrollment web page where you can view previously recorded information sessions and register for the last live UC Santa Cruz Open…