Campus Communications

  • Policy on Reemployment of UC Retired Employees

    The University invites your comments on the proposed policy on Re-employment of UC Retired employees into Senior Management Group and Staff positions. This policy governs the reemployment of all former UC employees (Senior Management Group (SMG) members, staff personnel and academic appointees) who have separated from University employment and have elected monthly retirement income or…

  • Detours during Bay Street resurfacing through Oct. 31

    The Santa Cruz City Public Works Department has notified the campus that the final phase of the Bay Street Resurfacing Project, from Mission Street to Escalona Drive, is scheduled to begin by Monday, October 20th and continue through Friday, October 31st. Drivers, bicyclists and transit riders should anticipate traffic delays when traveling to campus, as…

  • Chancellor discusses goals, budget at staff forum

    Chancellor discusses goals, budget at staff forum

    Chancellor Blumenthal outlined six goals for the coming academic year and discussed the budget and recent campus events during an hour-long staff forum Tuesday.

  • In Memoriam: Bruce Lane

    With grieving and sorrow, I write to inform the UC Santa Cruz campus community of the passing of my father, Bruce Lane. Dad worked for UC Santa Cruz for 27 years as a Project Architect, Educational Facilities Planner, and Director of Capital Planning. He was 82 and passed away on October 4, 2008. Dad would…

  • International education brings EAP students together

    International education brings EAP students together

    More than 70 domestic and international UCSC Education Abroad Program students recently attended the second annual International Friends “Meet and Greet” event. Offered through the UCSC Office of International Education (OIE), this innovative program matches EAP alumni (domestic students returning from participating in EAP studies abroad) with EAP reciprocity students (incoming international students studying at…

  • UCOP releases 2009 health insurance rates

    2009 health insurance rates have been released by the UC Office of the President.

  • A library for the 21st century: McHenry turns a page

    A library for the 21st century: McHenry turns a page

    As a generation born into the information age hits the books–or the Internet–campus libraries are adapting to the needs of a new, hyperconnected student.

  • UCOP web site provides information about market’s impact on benefits and savings programs

    Many UC employees and retirees are wondering about the effects of the recent volatility in the financial markets on their UC Retirement Plan (UCRP) benefits and the UC Retirement Savings Program. UC’s Office of the President provides the following information in response to these questions: atyourservice.ucop.edu/news/general/0810-ucrp_financial.html

  • Chancellor’s staff forum, Tuesday, October 14

    Please join your fellow staff as the Staff Advisory Board hosts the Chancellor’s Staff Forum on Tuesday, October 14 from 12:00 to 1:15 p.m. in the Stevenson Event Center. This is the first Open Staff Forum of the 2008-09 Academic Year. Chancellor Blumenthal will address campus staff by speaking on the following areas: Updates for…

  • In Memoriam: Mike Green

    It is with great sadness that I inform you of the passing of Mike Green, Physical Plant grounds keeper/gardener. Mike suffered a heart attack while surfing Thursday afternoon (October 2, 2008). Mike came to Physical Plant in 2002. He was 54. Mike maintained the grounds areas of Science Hill on upper campus. Mike took great…

  • Policy on use of university resources and facilities for political activities

    As election season is in full swing, this may be a good time to take a moment to review relevant University policies regarding appropriate use of University facilities and resources. As a public institution and 501(c)(3) entity, the University is prohibited from becoming directly or indirectly involved in campaigns of political candidates for public office.…

  • New CPS after hours crisis service

    We are pleased to announce a new program in Counseling and Psychological Services (CPS) for the UCSC campus community – the CPS After Hours Crisis Service. The CPS After Hours Crisis Services is available to: 1) On and off campus UCSC students who are in crisis or in urgent situations; 2) UCSC staff and faculty…

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