Campus Communications
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Accreditation assessment team for UC Santa Cruz Police Department invites public comment
A team of assessors from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators will examine all aspects of the University of California Santa Cruz Police Department (UCSC PD) policy and procedures, management, operation, and support services.
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DroneCamp 2025 offers comprehensive drone training for all experience levels this summer
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute’s CIDER Program invites you to the 2025 DroneCamp, a hands-on, five-day training event designed to teach you everything you need to know about using drones for mapping and field data collection.
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Notice of Campus Comment Period: UC Policy on High-Containment Research
The University of California, Office of the President invites comments on a proposed new Presidential Policy on High-Containment Research.
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Strengthening campus connections: UCSC launches Slug Family Hub
UC Santa Cruz has launched the Slug Family Hub, a platform designed to strengthen connections between the campus community and students’ families.
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April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month
April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month, a time to celebrate and recognize the contributions volunteers make in their communities.
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Equity and Equal Protection replacing Bias Response Reporting form
The Office of Equity and Equal Protection (EEP) is now stewarding the UC Systemwide Anti-Discrimination policy and manages all complaints of discrimination or harassment on the basis of protected characteristics for all community members
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Student Health Services welcomes new medical leadership, reaffirms commitment to student healthcare
Introducing Dr. Karen Wang as Medical Director and Dr. Allyson Garcia as new Associate Medical Director
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Sketch of suspect in sexual battery incidents
In an effort to find the suspect connected with two sexual battery incidents on campus, the UC Santa Cruz Police Department has released a sketch based on witness descriptions.
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UCOP FAQ about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the University of California
The UC Office of the President has issued a document providing more detail and a UC-specific compilation of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) containing preliminary guidance and references to relevant federal and state law and University policy.
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Planned power outage during spring break – March 24–27
In order to address critical infrastructure needs, there will be multiple planned high-voltage electrical shutdowns on the main residential campus during Spring Break.
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Timely Warning Crime Bulletin: Burglary
The UCSC Police Department and/or Title IX became aware on March 4, 2025, of three incidents potentially related to a violation of California Penal Code 647.
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2025 CITRIS Multi-Campus Seed Funding Program open for submissions
The CITRIS Seed Funding Program issues competitive awards that advance information technology research for societal benefit and catalyze proof-of-concept results that can lead to transformative solutions for industry and the public sector.