Campus Communications
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2024 Campus Elections Announcement
The ballot information for the Spring 2024 Campus Elections is now available for your review at elections.ucsc.edu.
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CIDER drone pilot program has trained 32 new commercial remote pilots in 2024 — application to join next year’s cohort opens in the fall
In 2024, the student cohort doubled from 20 to 40 students, and an agriculture-focused track was added alongside the general drone use track. CIDER invites all undergraduate students, regardless of their major, to learn more about the program and apply for next year’s cohort in the fall 2024.
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Slugcast rewind: Listen to episodes from the week of May 13
Hosted out of the Student Affairs and Success divisional office, Slugcast is the official UCSC podcast.
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Campus Exterior Lighting Walk
Everyone is invited to join an evening walk around campus to explore the current lighting and make suggestions for improvements and additional lighting that will make navigating the campus at night more safe.
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K7 Agreement Ratified
The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees’s (AFSCME) Skilled Crafts (K7) employees have ratified a new contract with the University of California on May 3, 2024.
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Thinking about Summer already? So is Summer Session.
As the dogwoods bloom across the UC Santa Cruz campus and we transition from spring to summer, it’s time for students to plan for Summer Session opportunities. Enrollment is now open, offering students an array of in-person and online academic opportunities.
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Slugcast rewind: Listen to episodes from the week of May 6
Hosted out of the Student Affairs and Success divisional office, Slugcast is the official UCSC podcast.
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Staff Appreciation Picnic postponed
This year’s Staff Appreciation Picnic on May 9th, is being postponed in light of current events.
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Prescribed burns in Big Basin Redwood State Park until May 9
California State Parks is conducting prescribed burns in Big Basin Redwood State parks until May 9, which is leading to a noticeable smell of smoke on campus.
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Campus status updates
This page is being updated with important information for the UC Santa Cruz community.