Author: Public Information Office
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Heller Road repavement project is under way
Crews have begun major roadway repair work on Heller Road from the west entrance to College Eight. Work will include demolition of the existing road, conform grinding, grading, excavation, installation of a full roadway overlay, and road striping. The project’s estimated completion date is September 1. Two-way traffic control will be in place. Drivers should…
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Participant in GEAR UP program presented leadership award
Maria Carmen Vargas of UCSC’s GEAR UP program is one of five recipients of the 2008 GEAR UP Parent Leadership Award.
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Local student earns spot at national leadership summit
Mayra Bernabe, a junior at Watsonville High School, has been selected to attend the 7th Annual National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP) Youth Leadership Summit in San Francisco the week of July 18-22.
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President Yudof announces furlough proposal
In a letter and video to all UC faculty and academic and staff employees, President UC President Mark Yudof outlines the proposals for budget reduction strategies – including salary reductions or furloughs – that will be presented to the Board of Regents
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UCSC in the News
Susanne Jonas of Latin American and Latino studies was interviewed by the Venezuelan daily newspaper El Nacional about the coup in Honduras.
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H1N1 Influenza Information and Update
July 9, 2009 From: Drew Malloy, M.D., UCSC Medical Director Santa Cruz County Update: As of 7/9/09 there have been 14 confirmed and 18 probable cases of H1N1 influenza in Santa Cruz County residents and a single death this week. In the State of California, there have been 1985 confirmed and probable cases and nationwide…
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University Relations moves to 2155 Delaware Ave.
University Relations staff members who had long worked in the Carriage House near the base of campus have moved to 2155 Delaware Ave.
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An open letter to UC alumni and friends
In an open letter to alumni and other friends of the university, three members of the Board of Regents and UC President Mark Yudof ask for help in spreading the word that UC excellence must be preserved and nurtured.
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Update on budget planning actions
The fiscal challenges we face, including the likelihood of reductions in pay for UC employees, are weighing heavily on our campus community. I want to update you on the status of budget planning activities on our campus and system-wide. Later this week we expect details on the pay-reduction plan that UC’s Office of the President…
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2009-10 Parking and Program Renewals Underway
Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) is pleased to announce that on-line renewal of parking permits and Faculty/Staff Bus Passes is now underway for the 2009-10 fiscal year. Parking rates for the new year will remain the same for 90 percent of the campus population (those who purchase A, B, C, R, or Temporary permits). Rates…
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Faculty and staff give generously during Chancellor’s Fund Match Campaign
Motivated to help UCSC students who are burdened with increasing fees and declining financial aid, 120 staff and faculty members gave a total of over $83,000 during the recent Chancellor’s Fund Match to support student scholarships and fellowships. Because each dollar given during the campaign was matched by a generous bequest, a total of over…
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Office Name Change – Financial Aid and Scholarship Office
Financial Aid Office name change