Author: Public Information Office
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Agroecology course draws professionals from around the globe
Farmers and professionals from India, South Africa, Mexico, Japan, and elsewhere converged on UCSC for the eighth annual International Agroecology Short Course this summer.
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Associate Vice Chancellor/Enrollment Management Candidates
Candidates for Associate Vice Chancellor/Enrollment Management will be on campus August 8, 10, and 13. Candidate CVs are available at The candidates are: August 8: Michelle Whittingham August 10: James Maraviglia August 13: Bernie Vinovrski Interested members of the campus community are invited to attend a Public Meeting with each candidate from 3 to 4…
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Important Payroll Reminder
Online earnings statements will replace paper earnings statements in fall 2007. In an effort to improve data security and take another step toward creating a sustainable campus, after the September 7, 2007, pay date, current and new employees will no longer receive a paper version of the monthly Statement of Earnings. Instead, the Statements may…
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ITS/Engineering staff member dies
I am very sorry to have to report to you that family members have informed the campus that Matthew Kalastro, an Information Technology Services web specialist for the Baskin School of Engineering,
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Arts Leadership
Colleagues, It is my pleasure to announce that Professor Margaret (Maggie) Morse has agreed to provide interim leadership for the Arts Division. I have named Professor Morse to the position of Associate Dean for the Arts, effective July 1, 2007. In addition, Acting Chancellor Blumenthal will be submitting a proposal for approval by the UC…
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Announcement of personnel changes in BAS
We have had a number of personnel changes within Business and Administrative Services (BAS) management over the past few months, and I’d like to take this opportunity to announce these changes to the campus. * After serving the campus as Assistant Fire Chief for three years (with 30 years of total fire service experience), Jeff…
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Announcement of New UCOP Staff Fellowship Program
The University of California Office of the President has recently announced the launch of the Presidential Fellowship Pilot Program for 2008. This a new staff development initiative aimed at giving UC staff the opportunity to broaden their knowledge of and contributions to the University. The term of the fellowship will be January 1, 2008 through…
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Two recent planning stories in the news
We want to offer some background on two recent items in the local news: UCSC’s decision to appeal the City Planning Commission’s approval of the Westside Safeway; and the groundbreaking for the
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Speakers from around the world to discuss global issues
Career professionals from around the world will share their perspectives on critical issues at a two-day Global Forum on Monday, July 30, and Tuesday, July 31, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Louden Nelson Center, 301 Center Street, Santa Cruz.
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Vice Chancellor for Information Technology Recruitment
The campus community is invited to attend a town hall meeting to discuss the search for the Vice Chancellor for Information Technology. The search committee will be present to gather input on the most pressing IT issues facing the campus, receive suggestions for candidate selection criteria, and discuss the search process. The Vice Chancellor for…
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Summer 2007 Campus Mental Health Services
Student Health Services and Counseling and Psychological Services (CPS) offer you the following information on how to respond to students in various degrees of psychological or emotional distress during this summer: For students with immediate or imminent risk Call 911: – Drug overdose – Alcohol poisoning – Imminent threat to self or others – Sexual…
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UCRS Advisory Board election results are in
Two UC staff employees have been elected to serve on the UC Retirement System Advisory Board.