Author: Public Information Office
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UCSC in the News
The New York Post and San Francisco Examiner reported on an upcoming exhibit from UCSC’s Grateful Dead Archive at the New-York Historical Society.
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Project YouCan: UC Santa Cruz joins other UC campuses by pledging to double fundraising goal for student financial support
University of California President Mark Yudof has announced that the system’s ten campuses have embarked on a four-year effort to raise $1 billion for student financial support programs.
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H1N1 Flu Shots for Students
We are pleased to announce that our first shipment of H1N1 vaccine has arrived, and we will offer UCSC students H1N1 flu shots next week by reservation only. College-age students are at higher risk for complications from H1N1 infections. This fall, two UCSC students have already been hospitalized with severe cases of pneumonia. Students living…
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Cyber security month tip, week 4: Be secure when working remotely
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. The final cyber security month “tip of the week” from ITS focuses on cyber security for people who work remotely.
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Open enrollment begins Thursday, October 29
The University of California Office of the President has released information regarding health insurance rates and Open Enrollment for 2010. This information may be found on the At Your Service website. Open Enrollment begins at 8 a.m., Thursday, October 29, and ends at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, November 24. You will receive your Open Enrollment…
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Job fair helps students consider graduate school
In this tight job market, many students are exploring the option of going to graduate school earlier than they might have otherwise. Talking directly with school representatives is an important step in that exploration process, says Barbara Silverthorne, acting director of UCSC’s Career Center. Today, the center sponsored its annual Graduate and Professional School Information…
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H1N1 flu: Campus staff work to reduce risk
UCSC staff members are hard at work on a number of activities that are designed to reduce the risk of an H1N1 flu outbreak on campus and minimize the spread if such an outbreak occurs. Here is a partial list of those activities: Student Health Center: Ordered seasonal influenza vaccine for students and scheduled clinics.…
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Vandalism at Humanities building
EVC/Campus Provost Kliger writes about vandalism in and around the Humanities 2 Building.
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UCSC in the News
Sociologist Craig Reinarman’s expertise on drug policy was featured in a Newsweek story about the growing movement to legalize marijuana.
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Wilder Ranch Control Burns Planned
Wilder Ranch State Park will be conducting a series of vegetation management burns starting on October 19 and continuing over the following two weeks. Burn operations may occur on various days depending on weather conditions, resource availability, and fire activity in the region. Some trails may be closed briefly during these operations to ensure public…
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Cancellation of Flu Shot Clinic
We regret to inform you that due to a national shortage in seasonal flu vaccine, we will need to cancel all student, staff and faculty flu shot clinics scheduled for 10/15/09 – 10/23/09. Although we ordered 1400 doses of the seasonal flu vaccine in March of this year, our two suppliers have not delivered sufficient…
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Cyber security month tip, week 3: Keep your passwords secure
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. This week’s cyber security “tip of the week” from ITS focuses on password security.