Author: Public Information Office
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Regents Scholars, Pister Fellows welcomed
New Regent’s Scholars and Karl S. Pister Leadership Fellows were welcomed by continuing Regent’s Scholars, deans, provosts, faculty mentors, and staff at a luncheon hosted by the Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education William Ladusaw on Septembe
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UC President presents Chancellor Blumenthal on Monday
UC President Robert C. Dynes will officially present newly appointed Chancellor George R. Blumenthal to members of the UCSC community during an afternoon event on Monday, September 24. The campus event will take place from 2:30 to 3:15 p.m. in the Music Center Recital Hall. A highlight of the event will be Chancellor Blumenthal’s first…
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Check before you dial: ‘502’ phone prefix expanding
Beginning June 2007, campus phone numbers with the prefix “502” will be assigned to newly hired faculty and staff e.g., (831) 502-1234.
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Retirements
The following individuals retired during the period of May through August 2007.
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UCSC’s New Teacher Center launches online mentoring program for math teachers
The New Teacher Center has launched a new initiative to boost student performance in mathematics by providing an online network for beginning math teachers.
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Vice Chancellor for Information Technology finalists to make presentations
The search committee for the Vice Chancellor, Information Technology (VCIT) has identified three finalists for the position. These individuals will make presentations to the campus community in September and October, and your attendance is encouraged. Each candidate will speak to her or his vision and goals for Information Technology Services, followed by a question and…
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Fourteen new ‘blue light’ emergency phones installed
Fourteen new “blue light” emergency phones were installed on campus this summer, primarily in four large parking lots.
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Appointment of UCSC Chancellor
George R. Blumenthal, who has served as Acting Chancellor of UC Santa Cruz for the past 14 months, was appointed Chancellor today (September 19). Acting on the recommendation of UC President Robert C. Dynes, the University of California Board of Regents announced the appointment at approximately 2 p.m., during the afternoon session of the board’s…
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CruzPay Electronic Workflow implementation
We are pleased to announce that Electronic Workflow implementation for all existing CruzPay users will be completed by the end of October. Electronic Workflow is a CruzPay system function that allows employees and supervisors to submit and approve timesheets online, with no need to print paper copies. For most employees using CruzPay the only change…
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2007-08 Salaries and Benefits
The University of California Office of the President has recently released information regarding 2007-2008 salaries and benefits, including employee health insurance rates for 2008. This information may be found on the At Your Service web site: http://atyourservice.ucop.edu/news/general/0709-total_comp_update.html Additional information on 2008 medical plans and costs will be included in employee Open Enrollment materials which should…
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UC Santa Cruz: An essay by a proud alumnus
UC Santa Cruz alumnus Michael Gould, a 1976 graduate of Merrill College, wrote the following essay in September 2007 as a tribute to his alma mater: UC Santa Cruz takes your breath away. This place, this magical estate, this serene redwood forest perched like a guardian angel watching over the blue crescent of the Monterey…