Author: Public Affairs
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Prescribed burns near campus starting Monday, October 6
California State Parks will conduct prescribed burns at Wilder Ranch State Park beginning Monday, October 6 through Friday, October 10.
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UCSC Police Department achieves international accreditation for excellence
The department’s accreditation marks an important milestone, highlighting priorities of accountability, service, and community partnership.
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2025 Notification of the Clery Act Annual Security & Fire Safety Report
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), the 2025 Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available for viewing online.
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Important information about your fall quarter refund
You are receiving this additional notice because, as a result of this scam, your fall quarter refund was redirected to a fraudulent bank account that was added to your record without your knowledge.
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Important: Secure your MyUCSC account and restore direct deposit access
To protect you, we have placed a hold on your account which will affect your ability to receive direct deposit refunds.
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Updates to policies related to hazing
UC Santa Cruz is committed to providing a safe educational environment for all and does not tolerate hazing by a group or individual affiliated with the University.
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Notice of open comment: UC policy on Sustainable Practices
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on the proposed revisions to the existing Presidential Policy on Sustainable Practices.
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Notice of open comment: UC policy on Responding to Allegations of Research Misconduct
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on major revisions to the existing Presidential Policy on Responding to Allegations of Research Misconduct
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Notice of Open Comment: UC policy on information technology accessibility
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on a proposed Presidential Policy on Information Technology Accessibility. The updated policy is proposed to be revised and includes the following key issues:
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Senate Bill 108: Rights and responsibilities of free expression
Freedom of speech and the right to engage in nonviolent expressions are bedrock principles on our campus and throughout the University of California.
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UC Santa Cruz ranks among top 25 global public universities in new rankings
UC Santa Cruz’s high placement underscores a growing influence on the global research stage and strengths in areas with significant scientific and societal impact.
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UC Santa Cruz awarded forest health grant to advance regional wildfire resilience
The grant will support large-scale vegetation management to reduce wildfire risk, improve forest health, and promote restoration of sensitive habitats