Author: Public Affairs
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In Memoriam: Stuart Camenson, ITS
It is with great sadness that we share news about the death of ITS staff member, Stuart Camenson. Stuart has been identified as a victim in the tragic Watsonville plane crash last week.
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Statewide call for electricity conservation
The California Independent System Operator has issued a statewide Flex Alert, which is a call for voluntary electricity conservation.
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Envisioning food systems change with new Center for Agroecology Executive Director Darryl Wong
The UC Santa Cruz news team interviewed the Center for Agroecology’s new executive director, Darryl Wong, to learn more about the center’s goals for the future and the perspective he’ll bring to the role.
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Welcoming our new Vice Chancellor for Information Technology
I am happy to announce that Aisha Jackson, our Vice Chancellor for Information Technology, has officially joined us.
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Santa Cruz County Public Health hosts MPX town hall
Santa Cruz County Public Health hosts MPX town hall Thursday, August 11 from 6 – 7 p.m..
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Locally supportive climates may do little to aid mental health for LGBTQ+ youth amidst broader societal stigma
New research shows little difference in mental health outcomes for LGBTQ+ youth between some of California’s most and least supportive communities for sexual and gender diversity. The findings also indicate factors that may contribute to this trend.
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Campus Update on Monkeypox
The Student Health Center provides an update about monkeypox and our campus response and preparedness efforts.
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Sina Grace: Representation matters
Comics creator Sina Grace (Stevenson ‘08, literature) centers LGBTQIA characters as the industry evolves to include more diversity—and he looks forward to including even more heroes from all backgrounds.
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Center for Reimagining Leadership
Center for Reimagining Leadership has been established, effective July 1, 2022. Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, professor of astronomy and astrophysics, will be the faculty director of the center.
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Measuring the universe with star-shattering explosions
An international team of scientists has analyzed archive data for powerful cosmic explosions from the deaths of stars and found a new way to measure distances in the distant universe.
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Frequently asked questions: campus housing and the general waitlist
Answers to frequently asked questions about the general waitlist and the campus housing assignment process for Fall 2022.
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Daily symptom check guidance for employees
Effective Aug. 1, the daily symptom check questionnaire will no longer be required for employees working on-site at UCSC-owned or leased facilities.