Author: Sandra Messick

  • Marking 23 years of service at UCSC – Meet Olivia Silva

    Marking 23 years of service at UCSC – Meet Olivia Silva

    For the first time in almost two years the residence halls are full of students and that means work has gone back to normal for Olivia Silva. Along with up to 140 Custodial Services staff and some Dining staff, Silva was one of many on-site workers who played a critical role in the campus response…

  • UCSC welcomes 41 outstanding new faculty members

    UCSC welcomes 41 outstanding new faculty members

    With the start of the 2022-23 academic year, UC Santa Cruz welcomes 41 new senate faculty members. The research and creative scholarship and expertise brought to our campus by these new faculty colleagues will strengthen existing areas of work and open discovery opportunities.

  • Help ‘Stuff the Bus’ and get students ready for school

    With the new school year just around the corner, the United Way of Santa Cruz County and Santa Cruz Office of Education are looking for volunteers to help Stuff the Bus. Come and help fill new backpacks with school supplies for K-12 students.

  • UC Santa Cruz tops ranking of women in leadership at R1 universities

    UC Santa Cruz tops ranking of women in leadership at R1 universities

    UC Santa Cruz is first in the nation for racial and gender diversity in leadership, according to a new report by the Women’s Power Gap Initiative at the Eos Foundation, in partnership with the American Association of University Women.

Last modified: Mar 18, 2025