Campus Communications

  • Supporting our campus community amid the ongoing Middle East conflict

    The days to come will continue to be difficult, and we hope we all can continue to search for common ground, strive for respectful dialogue, and seek support from friends, family, and the campus community.

  • Open Enrollment 2023 for UC Faculty & Staff Starts Today

    Version en espanol esta localizada por debajo.   To:   UCSC Academic and Staff Employees From:  Kamala Green, Associate Vice Chancellor/Chief Human Resources Office Grace McClintock, Assistant Vice Provost, Academic Personnel   The University of California’s annual Open Enrollment (OE) period will take place from 7 a.m. October 26th through 5 p.m. on November 17th.…

  • Deadline Approaching for Innovation Impact Award Nominations

    The nomination window for the Innovator of the Year award closes on Wednesday, November 1.   This award recognizes and celebrates UC Santa Cruz’s faculty, researchers, staff, and students across all academic disciplines and areas of study whose outstanding contributions to innovation and creativity catalyze transformative change and societal impact.  All faculty, staff and students are…

  • Campus community invited to Día de los Muertos Ceremonia on November 2

    Campus community invited to Día de los Muertos Ceremonia on November 2

    Día de los Muertos Ceremonia, a spiritual and cultural celebration that captures the idea of unity between life and death, will take place November 2 in the Quarry Amphitheater.

  • UC Santa Cruz guides the way in new report on academic continuity

    UC Santa Cruz guides the way in new report on academic continuity

    UC Santa Cruz is heralded for its commitment to academic continuity in times of disruption in a new report titled Planning for Academic Continuity by Every Learner Everywhere.

  • Long-term plan to end use of fossil fuels at UCSC is released

    Long-term plan to end use of fossil fuels at UCSC is released

    The Decarbonization and Electrification (D&E) Task Force has released a long-term campus plan to end the use of fossil fuel at UC Santa Cruz and move to 100 percent clean and renewable energy sources.

  • Deer alert – drive cautiously

    This time of year drivers and cyclists need to be extra vigilant about deer darting into roadways. It is deer rutting season, when the bucks are in hot pursuit of mates. Deer will often run across roads, appearing to come out of nowhere as the mating season progresses.

  • Dear Slugs: October Dean of Students Newsletter

    With fall quarter now in full swing, Dean of Students Garrett Naiman shares a newsletter to connect students with campus information, resources, and events.

  • Campus Fire Safety

    For more than a decade, UC Santa Cruz has been a smoke-free campus. Under California law, “unlawfully causing a fire that recklessly sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned, any structure, forest land or property is a felony punishable with both imprisonment and fines.”

  • Campus + Community Center conducting survey about community-engaged scholarship

    UC Santa Cruz’s Campus + Community Center (C+C) is conducting a survey of faculty, staff, graduate students, and postdocs to understand the needs of current and future community-engaged projects and to document and celebrate previous community-based work.  Community-engaged work can be scholarship, research, or teaching across disciplines, from archival work to social entrepreneurship, teaching, service…

  • Increased bike thefts and keeping your bike safe

    With the start of the academic year, UC Santa Cruz is seeing a growing number of bike thefts on campus.

  • Search launches for UC Santa Cruz’s next director of Athletics & Recreation

    UC Santa Cruz is launching a national search for the next director of Athletics & Recreation. The department plays a critical role in enhancing the student experience through athletic activities, and the wellbeing of all members of our community through recreational activities.

Last modified: Mar 18, 2025