Campus Communications
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McHenry cleanup continues; reopen date undetermined
Campus officials determined Sunday that McHenry Library will remain closed for at least several more days while cleanup and restoration efforts continue. Crews have been working around the clock since Friday, after a fire late Thursday night in an area now under renovation sent smoke and soot into the upper three floors of McHenry’s new…
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Fire extinguished in McHenry Library – closed Friday
A fire, in the original wing of McHenry Library currently being renovated, was extinguished by firefighters late Thursday night. The fire was reported shortly after 9 p.m. and was declared out by 10. Approximately 100 students, studying in the new wing of the library that opened two years ago, were evacuated as a safety precaution.…
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Looking for a job? The UCSC Career Center is here to help!
Are you feeling stressed about finding a job? The Career Center is here to help. We provide you with solid leads on employers seeking to hire UCSC students. Right now, we have over 400 jobs/internship listings in SlugQuest including part-time, full-time and internships. Did you know that 80% of all jobs are attained through networking?…
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UC Haiti Summit
In response to a desire by faculty, students, and staff on all 10 UC campuses to find ways that our university can support the rebuilding of Haiti, a group of UC students has taken the initiative to organize a “UC Haiti” Summit. As a UC system, we have m
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Update on McHenry Library reopening
McHenry Library will remain closed through the weekend while campus officials monitor ongoing cleanup and restoration efforts following Thursday night’s fire. The Science & Engineering Library, also closed Saturday, will be open for routine hours on Sunda
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Message for staff and faculty about participation in the 2010 US Census
During the past year, UC Santa Cruz has been working in partnership with local community leaders and organizations; local city and county governments; and the federal government to communicate the value of getting a “complete count” during this 2010 US Census. For those who have already filled out and mailed in your 2010 Census forms,…
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Message for students about 2010 Census Participation
During the past year, UC Santa Cruz has been working in partnership with local community leaders and organizations; local city and county governments; and the federal government to communicate the value of getting a “complete count” during this 2010 US Census. For those who have already filled out and returned your 2010 Census forms, we…
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Protection of Social Security Numbers
We write to remind you of the importance of removing Social Security Numbers (SSNs) from laptops, desktops, thumb drives, cell phones, mp3 devices, storage cards, and any other electronic medium. You might be surprised to discover that you have SSNs stored in old files, e mail, and attachments, especially those prior to 2004 when student…
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Staff Advisory Board Election Ballot
We need your vote! The following people are running for Staff Advisory Board 2010: Don Calerdine – Network Analyst Deborah Collins (Walker) – Audit Analyst Rochelle Fuller – Administrative Specialist, CBSE Riley Jordan – Proposal Specialist, OSP Michael Luttrell – Conference Coordinator, Student Supervisor Nathan McCall – Assistant Compensation Analyst Lesa Stollenwerk – A/P Supervisor…
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UCSC Library to launch new web site on Central-Coast sustainable agriculture and organic farming
Beginning on April 22, a wealth of colorful, informative stories told by dozens of pioneers in the development of organic farming and sustainable food systems in California’s Central Coast region will be available on the UCSC Library’s website. Several years in the making, this documentary project includes interviews with 58 large- and small-scale farmers, farm…
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Message to staff and faculty regarding “4-20”
UCSC anticipates that next week, as in recent years, there will be an unsanctioned and unwelcome “4-20” gathering on campus. It is likely to be disruptive for many on campus and in the surrounding community. This early notification is being provided to help students, faculty and staff, others with valid reasons for visiting UCSC on…
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Message to students about “4-20”
As spring quarter is underway and you are busy with classes, programs, and activities, I am writing to advise you about a non-University sanctioned event, “4-20.” As you are probably aware, 4-20 activities create a variety of challenges for everyone in the campus community. Your safety is paramount as is the need to continue University…