Author: Public Information Office
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UCSC applauded by state task force for commitment to employee wellness
UCSC’s worksite wellness program recently received a California Fit Business Award for promoting employee health and a healthier workplace.
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Campus Elections – Mandatory Orientation for Student Fee Referendum and Opinion Polls
Please mark your calendars for the upcoming orientations for those interested in authoring a student fee referendum, opinion polls, or SUA Constitutional Amendments on the 2010 Campus Elections ballot. It is mandatory to attend one of these three sessions if you plan to author a referendum, opinion poll or SUA Constitutional Amendment. Please note: No…
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Archived video of the UC Commission on the Future meeting at UCSC
Archived video is available of the October 29 meeting at UC Santa Cruz of the Work Group representatives of the UC Commission on the Future. The Commission on the Future meeting may be viewed at: http://webcast.ucsc.edu/commissionfuture.mov The commission, founded by UC Board of Regents Chairman Russell Gould and President Mark Yudof, is looking at how…
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Ridesharing opportunity for Thanksgiving
Heading home for Thanksgiving? Use Zimride to find others going the same way as you are. Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) has partnered with Zimride to provide a UCSC-specific rideshare program that makes it easy to share seats in your car or catch a ride with fellow UCSC students. Zimride works at the spur-of-the-moment for…
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Summer 2010 Orientation Dates: Mark Your Calendars
Each year during Summer Orientation the campus officially welcomes new students and their families. Summer Orientation represents the first step toward a student’s academic and social transition into university life, eventually leading to graduation and becoming a UC Santa Cruz alumnus! Faculty, advisers, and staff are an invaluable resource for new students during Orientation. Your…
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UCSC in the News
The media feasted on research about the dietary habits of the notorious “man-eating lions of Tsavo,” which was led by anthropologist Nate Dominy and graduate student Justin Yeakel.
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H1N1 clinics administer 1,800 doses of vaccine to UCSC students
H1N1 influenza immunization clinics on campus during the past two week administered 1800 doses of vaccine to UCSC students. We are awaiting our next shipment of vaccine, at which time additional campus shot clinics will be arranged. A campuswide broadcast email will go out to all students when the next round of shot clinics are…
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In memoriam: Lena Loucks
It is with great sadness that I write to inform you of the untimely death of Lena Loucks, a Crown College undergraduate, last week. Lena was a second-year student with a proposed major in Environmental Studies. She was an excellent student, making Dean’s Honors twice last year. Lena’s service will take place at 3 p.m.…
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Reduction in Library Journals Subscriptions
In May, I alerted you to the impact of the budget reductions faced by the Library. Over the past 2 years, the University Library’s budget has been reduced by approximately 17 percent. While the cut in FY 09 impacted library operations and staffing, this year’s cut of $1.55 million means the Library’s Collection Budget can…
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UC Post Employment Benefits Task Force Fact-finding Meeting
On November 3, 2009, members of the UC Post-Employment Benefits Task Force held a fact-finding meeting at the Stevenson Event Center. President Yudof established the task force to study and recommend funding, policy, and benefits design alternatives to help UC develop a comprehensive, long-term approach to post-employment benefits. Video of session for faculty and staff:…
