Campus Communications
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Exceptions to campus closure 2023-2024
As in the past, the UC Santa Cruz campus will close during the holiday season in an effort to conserve energy at a time when the university business is generally slow. This year the campus will be closed from Monday, December 25, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024, re-opening on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
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$50k Match for UCSC’s Holiday Food & Fund Drive
The UCSC Staff Advisory Board is excited to share with you that our UCSC community has received its largest Holiday Food & Fund Drive (HFFD) matching gift ever – a $50,000 matching gift from Tibi McCann and Eric Jensen!
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2023/2024 Winter Campus Curtailment Time Reporting in CruzPay
Winter Campus Curtailment occurs this year from Monday, December 25, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024.
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UCPath Direct Deposit Phishing Alert
There is an ongoing phishing attempt targeting UC employees that aims to gain access to your paycheck and reroute your direct deposit.
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Visits set for Director of Athletics & Recreation candidates
Beginning Monday, December 11 and continuing through Friday, December 15, campus will conduct final in-person interviews in the search for the director of Athletics & Recreation.
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Chancellor Larive elected to board of the Association of American Universities
UC Santa Cruz Chancellor Cynthia Larive has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Association of American Universities (AAU).
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Campus to eliminate enrollment adjustment fees effective January
UC Santa Cruz is eliminating three long-standing enrollment adjustment fees, including the $10 Removal of Incomplete Fee.
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Notice of open comment, UC policy on the use of university vehicles
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on a proposed Presidential Policy BFB-BUS-46 Use of University Vehicles.
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Annual Harvest Meal planned for November 23
UC Santa Cruz Dining will be hosting the annual Harvest Meal on Thursday, November 23, 1–4 p.m., at the College Nine/John R. Lewis dining hall.
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Open enrollment ends Friday at 5 p.m. UC
This is a reminder that Open Enrollment (OE) ends this Friday, November 17, at 5:00 p.m. Pacific time. All OE elections for faculty and staff should be made via UCPath. Please visit the Open Enrollment web page where you can view previously recorded information sessions and register for the last live UC Santa Cruz Open…
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New open access course – data-driven animation for science communication
The Teaching & Learning Center at UC Santa Cruz is delighted to announce that Dr. Jessica Kendall-Bar has created an open access version of her Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication course, which is now freely available on the Coursera platform.
