Campus Communications
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Leadership for Silicon Valley initiatives
In November of 2007, I had the pleasure of appointing Professor Joseph Miller to the position of Vice Provost for Silicon Valley Initiatives. Now, after more than 40 years of service to UC Santa Cruz as professor, astronomer, director of UCO/Lick Observatories, and most recently as vice provost, Professor Miller made the decision to retire…
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Understanding Workplace Violence – Briefings on April 14, 2009
On Tuesday, April 14, 2009, Staff Human Resources will sponsor two briefings on “Understanding Workplace Violence” for UCSC employees. The briefings will be conducted by the law firm of Littler Mendelson and will be held at the University Inn, Sierra Room, at 9:00 a.m. and again at 1:00 p.m. Employees are encouraged to enroll in…
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Spring quarter recreation registration begins April 7
UCSC Recreation registration begins April 7th @ 9:00 am online at www.ucscrecreation.com The Recreation Department offers a wide variety of classes, including surfing, skiing, holistic health, kayaking, river rafting, rock climbing, dance, music, meditation, wine tasting, day trips, camping, leadership, wilderness first aid, and more. View the UCSC Recreation, Intramural and Sports Guide online or…
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Senior management group policies – formal review
The University invites your comments on the formal review of the following five policies which were approved by The Regents on February 5, 2009: 1) Senior Management Group Hiring Bonus 2) University-Provided Housing 3) Senior Management Group Automobile Allowance 4) Senior Management Group Moving Reimbursement 5) Senior Management Group Relocation Allowance These policies were developed…
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Remarks by George Blumenthal, University Associates – NASA Ames Partnership
Remarks by George Blumenthal Chancellor, UC Santa Cruz University Associates – NASA Ames Partnership NASA Ames Research Center March 13, 2009 Thank you, Carl [Carl Guardino, President and CEO, Silicon Valley Leadership Group] On behalf of the University of California, Santa Cruz, and our many partners, thank you for joining us this afternoon as we…
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2009 Chancellor’s achievement awards for diversity
Chancellor’s achievement awards for diversity
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A budget message from Campus Provost/Executive Vice Chancellor David Kliger
Earlier today, I spoke with the Academic Senate about our budget challenges and our planning for the 2009-10 year. As you know, the state recently adopted a budget that reduces UC system-wide funding by $115 million. Based on that, we project that the ca
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Honor society chapter established at UCSC
UC Santa Cruz was formally granted its charter Monday as the 366th university chapter of the Golden Key International Honour Society.
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Staff and Academic reduction in time (START) program modification
This is to announce that effective March 1, 2009, the Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program will be modified to lower the minimum allowable reduction in time from ten percent to five percent as part of the University’s effort to implement additional strategies to respond to the State budget shortfall. For exclusively represented…
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Assistance for visitors coming to UC Santa Cruz this spring
Spring is a crucial time of year for university-bound high school seniors and community college transfer students as they must decide where to enroll by May 1 or June 1. Our campus will see over 8,000 visitors during this period. This increasing number of visitors is good news for the campus and continues to show…