Author: Public Information Office
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UCSC participates in sustainability conference
Two UCSC staff members and one student are scheduled to present papers at the 2nd biennial conference for the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) in Raleigh, North Carolina. The conference was scheduled to begin November 9. Physical Plant’s Jim Dunne and student Louise Huttinger will be presenting on “Greening Operations…
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UCSC in the News
Environmental toxicologist Russ Flegal was quoted in a Christian Science Monitor article about mercury pollution.
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In Memoriam: Donald Coyne, adjunct professor emeritus of physics
Donald G. Coyne, retired adjunct professor of physics at the University of California, Santa Cruz, passed away on October 1, 2008, in Santa Cruz, after a decade-long fight against cancer.
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Global honor society charters 366th chapter at UCSC
In February, UC Santa Cruz will become host to the 366th charter of Golden Key International Honour Society.
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UCSC in the News
Eileen Zurbriggen of psychology was quoted in a story about sexy Halloween costumes for young girls that was distributed by Newhouse News Service.
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Campus Provost writes about ‘opportunities and challenges’
In the first in a series of messages, Campus Provost Kliger writes about “opportunities and challenges.”
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Flu shot clinics on campus
The Student Health Center is once again offering flu shots for campus staff and faculty.
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Graduate and Professional School Fair gives students glimpse of post-grad life
Representatives from graduate and professional school programs throughout the United States were on campus Monday to answer questions and provide information regarding graduate admissions, individual programs, and their school.
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Senior Management Group Salary and Appointment Policy
The University invites your comments on the formal review of the policy on Senior Management Group Salary and Appointment, which was approved by The Regents on September 18, 2008. The policy is intended to provide clear, comprehensive direction for setting salaries and delineates responsibility and accountability for salary and appointment-related actions. Specifically, the policy provides…
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UCSC in the News
The Irish Times quoted linguistics professor Jim McCloskey for an article about attitudes towards the Irish language in Ireland.
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2008-09 Salary Information and Open Enrollment Announcement
The University of California Office of the President has recently released information regarding 2008-09 systemwide salary increases and an announcement regarding Open Enrollment. Salary information may be found at: http://atyourservice.ucop.edu/news/general/0810_salary.html Open Enrollment information may be found at: http://atyourservice.ucop.edu/news/health/0810_oe_h&w_ben.html We appreciate that both of these announcements are of utmost importance and concern to all campus employees.…
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July 2008 Revision- UC nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy regarding academic and staff employment
The University recently revised its Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action Policy to provide consistency with recently published regulations for implementation of the Jobs for Veterans Act of 2002 and to make explicit retaliation provisions and protections of the University policy. Please discard and refrain from distributing the prior policy issued in 2004 and replace it with…