Campus Communications

  • Donation call for Career Clothing Closet

    Career Success just launched our Career Clothing Closet last Winter Quarter! Now that we’re in full swing, we’re seeking out more donations of any new or lightly used professional clothing. Your donations will help students in need feel ready for job interviews and other career-related activities.

  • Remote instruction on Tuesday, Wednesday

    Given today’s disruptions and the possibility of more challenges in the coming days, we have made the difficult decision, in consultation with the Academic Senate, to switch to remote instruction Tuesday and Wednesday.

  • Update about campus disruptions

    Today, some students and employees blocked both roads on campus and the campus entrance, preventing access to campus and requiring transition to remote work and learning.

  • Announced systemwide labor strike beginning Monday, May 20

    The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW)—which represents academic student employees, postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers—has announced a systemwide labor strike that will begin Monday, May 20.

  • Quarry Plaza encampment and campus demonstrations

    As an academic institution, we encourage and depend on the robust exchange of ideas. We also strive to maintain a campus environment that is welcoming, open, civil, and mutually respectful of everyone and their views.

  • SlugSafe: Campus Transit is operating modified routes

    Campus Transit is currently operating modified Loops and Upper Campus routes, and will continue to serve the Village stops in both directions as well as the interior of East Remote. East Field House and Quarry stops will not be served while Hagar Drive is blocked, nor will East Remote stops on Hagar. In addition to…

  • 2024 Campus Elections Announcement

    The ballot information for the Spring 2024 Campus Elections is now available for your review at elections.ucsc.edu.

  • CIDER drone pilot program has trained 32 new commercial remote pilots in 2024 — application to join next year’s cohort opens in the fall

    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.

  • Continuity of Instruction and Research

    I am writing today to update and inform you about developments regarding our academic student employees (ASEs). On May 3, 2024, the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) filed Unfair Labor Practice charges against the University of California, related to ongoing campus protests and arrests that followed at other…

  • Slugcast rewind: Listen to episodes from the week of May 13

    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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

Last modified: Mar 18, 2025