Campus Communications
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Capital Fellows Program seeking applicants
The Center for California Studies of California State University, Sacramento, is taking applications for the Capital Fellows Program.
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Stunning campus images win photo contest awards
This year the Chancellor’s Office and acting arts dean Margaret Morse sponsored an on-campus photography contest, open to all students, staff, and faculty. The entries show the stunning physical beauty of the campus–its meadows, valley vistas, ranch buil
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Online earnings statement to replace paper statement in January
Employees getting paid through direct deposit received their last paper earnings statement in December.
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Rafael Granados named executive director of UC College Prep program
Rafael Granados, a leading educational technologist in online course development, has been selected to serve as executive director of UC College Prep Online (UCCP), a statewide program that produces and distributes online courses to benefit California K-1
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Services during Winter Break and Campus Closure
The Student Health Center, including the CPS office, will be closed during Campus Closure from December 22 through January 1. During the week of December 17 through December 21, Student Health Services will provide Urgent Care at the Student Health Center, receiving patients daily between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Offices will reopen on Wednesday,…
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Dominican Occupational Health Center Closure – Dec. 22 to Jan. 7
Dominican Occupational Health Center (DOHC), UCSC’s designated facility for on-the-job injuries, will be closed for two weeks, from December 24 through January 4. DOHC will reopen on Monday, January 7, 2008. During the two-week closure, Dominican Hospital Emergency Department at 1555 Soquel Drive, Santa Cruz, will be UCSC’s designated facility. Supervisors should direct employees requiring…
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Update on Science Hill encampment
Campus grounds crews report that people who had camped illegally on the ground at a Science Hill site during the past six weeks departed over the weekend. While a few people remain in the trees, crews are cleaning up the site on the ground this morning. Since the people in the trees and their wooden…
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Death of UCSC Student
I am sorry to inform you of the death of first-year Chemistry and Biochemistry graduate student Anthony DiCapua. Tony died unexpectedly at his home in Rockledge, Florida on November 28. Please join me in extending our most heartfelt condolences to Tony’s family and all in the campus community who loved and cared for him.
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UCSC appoints Joseph Miller as Vice Provost for Silicon Valley Initiatives
Joseph Miller, a longtime professor of astronomy with extensive experience in leadership and administrative positions, has been selected to guide and expand UC Santa Cruz’s research and educational programs in Silicon Valley.
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Vice Provost Silicon Valley Initiatives
I write to inform you that following the recommendation of the search committee for the Vice Provost, Silicon Valley Initiatives, Chancellor Blumenthal and I have extended an offer of appointment to Professor Joseph Miller. Professor Miller has accepted the offer; however, final approval of the appointment is pending action by the Office of the President.…
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Death of UCSC Student
With sadness, I write to inform you that the campus has learned that Michael C. Wilson, a College Eight undergraduate, died unexpectedly last week. He was 21 years old. Majoring in mathematics, Michael was a fourth-year UCSC student who was planning to graduate in 2008. In addition to succeeding in his academic endeavors, Michael worked…
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Ink, but not toner, cartridges recyclable on campus
Conscientiously recycling depleted cartridges from office equipment such as laser printers is laudable, but the cartridge recycling program on campus sometimes gets too much of a good thing. The program takes inkjet or laser jet cartridges, but it cannot recycle toner cartridges, according to Marie Waltrip, financial specialist for Residential, Family & Early Education Services.…