Campus Communications
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Formal Review/Employee Comment – Outside Professional Activities Policy for Senior Management Group Members
The University invites your comments on the proposed Outside Professional Activities Policy for Senior Management Group Members (SMG), which was discussed by The Regents on November 19, 2009. The proposed Outside Professional Activities policy was developed as part of the ongoing review of the University’s policies and practices on senior management compensation that was initiated…
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Student Affairs update on end of Kerr Hall occupation
As Chancellor Blumenthal and Campus Provost Kliger described in their message to the UCSC community, after several days, the occupation of Kerr Hall ended on Sunday morning. About 70 individuals voluntarily left the building, following directions from UC police. The damage was extensive and some pieces of equipment are broken beyond repair. The cleaning and…
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Kerr Hall protest ends; cleanup may take days
Early Sunday morning, the occupation of Kerr Hall by students and others that began Thursday ended peacefully when approximately 70 individuals inside the building at that time left voluntarily. Their departure followed a demand from UC police that they vacate the premises or face arrest for unlawful assembly and trespass. There were no arrests. Students…
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Update on Kerr Hall Occupation and Demonstration Activity
Over the course of the last few days, students as well as faculty, staff, and non-UCSC community members have engaged in a variety of demonstrations and expressive activity on- and off-campus. The recent disruptions-road blockages, marches that limit access to and around campus, and building occupations-have impacted how we all conduct our business. As Campus…
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Campus Bike Survey
Students, staff and faculty are invited to participate in a brief survey concerning bicycle improvements at UC Santa Cruz. Students from the Fall 2009 “Sustainable Engineering” course EE80S, working in cooperation with Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS), have prepared this survey to help identify high-priority programs and projects for campus bicyclists. To participate, click here…
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Campus provost describes protest at Kerr Hall
At around 3:30 this afternoon, more than 100 individuals, most appearing to be students, entered Kerr Hall and gathered in the 2nd floor lobby. As of 5 pm, they were refusing to leave and it appeared they intended to stay throughout the night. Campus administrators arranged for the safe exit of the nearly 150 Kerr…
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XpressIt! moving December 11
Print Service’s XpressIt! store will be moving from its Bay Tree bookstore location to our print production facility in Baskin Engineering. By housing all of our expertise and production capabilities in one location, we will be able to better serve the UCSC community. Our service capabilities will immediately expand with the introduction of a new…
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Internship Opportunity – Campus Life Ambassador Program
I am writing to tell you about a new and exciting opportunity in the Office of Campus Life and Dean of Students. I am committed to providing each and every student with Red Carpet Service; a service that not only meets your expectations, but exceeds them. To this end, I am looking for undergraduate and…
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Second Harvest Food Bank & UCSC Holiday Food Drive
As difficult economic times continue to challenge our community, the need to feed our hungry neighbors is greater than ever. The UCSC Academic Senate and Staff Advisory Board invite you to join us again this year in donating cash and non-perishable food to the Second Harvest Food Bank during the annual holiday food drive to…
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Upcoming disaster response training class
The University Fire Department is holding a Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) training class for staff and faculty. CERT is a national standard for citizen response which will provide participants with the following skills: . Recognition of safety hazards . Disaster response organizational structure . Disaster communications . Disaster response planning . Disaster response management…
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University Associates-Silicon Valley selects master-developer team
University Associates-Silicon Valley has selected TMG Partners and the Related Companies as the master-developer team for a 77-acre sustainable community for education and research at NASA Research Park.
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Exceptions to Campus Closure 2009-2010
As in the past, the UCSC 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 Saturday, December 19, 2009 through Friday, January 1, 2010, re-opening on Monday, January 4, 2010. The campus community…