Campus Communications

  • October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month

    Information Technology Services (ITS) provides cyber security tips about email scams and passwords.

  • UCSC named campus with ‘greenest cafeterias’

    UC Santa Cruz has been named the campus with the “greenest cafeterias” in a survey published by Plenty magazine.

  • In Memoriam: Office of Cashier Manager Andy Vasquez

    It is with great sadness that I inform you of the death earlier this week of our colleague, Andy Vasquez, manager of the Cashier’s Office. Having personally worked with Andy many times since my arrival on campus 12 years ago, I can attest to him being a hard worker, dedicated to doing good for the…

  • Campus provost writes about approved state budget

    We have just learned that the Governor has signed the 2008-09 budget for California, bringing the lengthy budget impasse to an end. Even though it will take some time until we know the full impact to the University of this budget compromise, I would like to share with you what we know to date–as well…

  • Campus traffic rerouted to help students during ‘Move-in’ weekend

    Campus traffic being redirected to help students move in

  • Grant provides funds for high-throughput DNA sequencer

    Grant provides funds for high-throughput DNA sequencer

    UCSC scientists will be able to sequence DNA using next-generation high-throughput instrumentation, thanks to new funding from the California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences.

  • Bay Street Repaving Progress

    The City of Santa Cruz Public Works Department has alerted TAPS that paving of Bay Street between Escalona and the campus is underway, with completion anticipated this week. One critical area of work — the Bay/High intersection at the Main Entrance to campus — is moving toward completion, but requires occasional redirection of inbound and…

  • Arts Leadership

    Iterim leadership for the Arts Division

  • Preview Day is Saturday, October 11

    The Academic Senate’s Committee on Admissions and Financial Aid and the Office of Admissions announce that the campus will be hosting its annual “Preview Day,” on Saturday, October 11, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Preview Day is an open-house event for prospective undergraduate students and their families that is designed to highlight UCSC’s academic…

  • Helping minority entrepreneurs succeed would reduce wealth inequality, economist says

    Helping minority entrepreneurs succeed would reduce wealth inequality, economist says

    African Americans aren’t getting the same boost from self-employment that Asians and whites enjoy, and the racial disparities demand new policy initiatives, says economist Robert Fairlie.

  • Bay Street Repaving

    The City of Santa Cruz Public Works Department is conducting a series of resurfacing projects on roadways throughout Santa Cruz, including Bay Street between Mission Street and High Street. The Bay Street work began late last week and will continue through the next two weeks, with completion anticipated prior to Fall 2008 Welcome Week. Campus…

  • Student Health Center Closure on September 17, 2008

    The Student Health Center team welcomes you back to the new school year. In order to better serve you, our staff will be training on Wednesday, September 17th, and therefore the Health Center will be closed all day to patient care. Students needing urgent medical care on September 17th are advised to seek attention at…

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