Campus Communications
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UPDATE: Canvas status and instructional continuity resources
Although Instructure has restored service, our campus is following specific security guidance from the UC Office of the President.
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Urgent update regarding Canvas availability
In addition to the measures taken by Instructure, UC Santa Cruz has proactively disabled local access points to further safeguard our campus data.
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2025 Notification of Republication of the Clery Act Annual Security & Fire Safety Report
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), an updated version of the 2025 Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available for viewing online.
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Invitation to the SAB Virtual Spring Forum May 26
The purpose of the SAB-supported forums is to provide staff with an opportunity to ask questions of campus leadership. We are grateful to continue to provide the opportunity to make your voices heard.
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Commencement ambassadors needed
Over 5,000 Slugs will cross the stage on June 12–15. Ambassador roles over the weekend are designated to help usher guests to their seats, support accessibility accommodations, and more.
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Get involved with The Peel: Your mid-quarter update is here
The Division of Student Affairs and Success shares spring quarter updates in the second edition of The Peel, a student newsletter.
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Open comments: UC Police Dept. policies
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on the proposed revisions to thirty-three University of California Police Department (UCPD) policies
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Spring 2026 Campus Elections: ballot information and voting details
Student participation in campus elections is vital to ensuring a vibrant, representative, and inclusive campus community. By voting, students select future leaders and help shape key decisions affecting student life at UC Santa Cruz.
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Senate Faculty Support Survey now open: Share your experiences
The survey is designed to help Academic Affairs and the Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) understand how to improve their programs that support faculty research, teaching, and service.
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Make purchasing easier with the UCSC OneCard
The UCSC OneCard is the university’s preferred payment method for eligible expenses, and it’s designed to save you time, reduce paperwork, and eliminate out-of-pocket costs.
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Prioritizing your well-being this spring quarter
Spring quarter can feel demanding. Prioritize your mental health, stay connected, and access support resources available to help you navigate this stretch.