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  • UARC team wins big at NASA Ames chili cook-off

    UARC team wins big at NASA Ames chili cook-off

    The team from the UCSC University Affiliated Research Center took second place as the people’s choice in the NASA Ames chili cook-off this year.

  • Controlled burns planned at Wilder Ranch

    State parks personnel have notified the campus Fire Department that the state’s annual series of “controlled” fires has begun and may continue for several weeks. You may see some smoke on campus as a result of these planned fires. At the request of UCSC, the state office has provided a phone number for people seeking…

  • Arboretum concert series concludes with ukulele master Jake Shimabukuro

    Arboretum concert series concludes with ukulele master Jake Shimabukuro

    The concert series at the UCSC Arboretum concludes on October 18 with one of the world’s top ukulele musicians, Jake Shimabukuro. He plays jazz, blues, funk, folk, flamenco, and rock, expanding the usual bounds of the instrument.

  • Counseling and Psychological services available

    We want to take this opportunity to tell you about the services available to the UCSC community through Counseling & Psychological Services (CPS). As faculty and staff who work closely with students, you may have occasion to make referrals to our services. In addition, there may be times when you have concerns about a student…

  • Date and Location Change for Third Vice Chancellor for Information Technology Candidate Presentation

    The campus presentation by the third and final Vice Chancellor, Information Technology (VCIT) finalist has been rescheduled. Details regarding the presentation, “Vision and Goals for ITS”, are as follows: Margaret Cline, Information Technology Consultant Monday, October 15, 2007 1:15-2:15 p.m. Physical Sciences Building 240 Each candidate’s CV, a description of the VCIT position, and podcasts…

  • UCSC senior named women’s rugby All-American

    UCSC senior named women’s rugby All-American

    UCSC senior Amara Reddick has been named a Women’s Collegiate All-American for the 2006-07 academic year by USA Rugby.

  • Merrill College to host ‘devastating’ film on Darfur

    Merrill College to host ‘devastating’ film on Darfur

    Merrill College will host Brian Steidle, former U.S. Marine captain and author of The Devil Came on Horseback – Bearing Witness to the Genocide in Darfur.

  • Fall Open Staff Forum with Chancellor Blumenthal

    The Staff Advisory Board will host the fall-quarter Staff “Brown Bag” Open Forum with Chancellor George Blumenthal on Wednesday, October 17, from 12:00 to 1:15 p.m., in the Stevenson Event Center. This is the first Open Forum since the appointment of George Blumenthal as our new Chancellor. Please bring your questions and participate in the…

  • Follow simple tips to boost cyber security

    October–also known as National Cyber Security Awareness Month–is a good time to think about how to prevent everything from identity theft to e-mail scams, according to UCSC’s Information Technology Services.

  • Graduate and professional school fair Oct. 15

    Representatives from graduate and professional school programs will be on hand to answer questions and provide information regarding their programs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, October 15, at Stevenson Event Center.

  • Annual Computer Security Reminder

    We write to remind you of the need to evaluate and protect sensitive data stored on computers and other electronic devices. In this age of increasingly sophisticated data security attacks and seemingly endless schemes designed to compromise computers or steal private information, it remains incumbent upon each of us to do what we can to…

  • Police stepping up enforcement October 2

    Campus police will be hosting a countywide day of stepped-up enforcement of traffic laws throughout campus on Tuesday, October 2.

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