Campus Communications
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Undergraduate applications to UC Santa Cruz soar
More high school seniors and prospective transfer students than ever applied to study at the University of California, Santa Cruz, for fall 2008.
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Campus provost provides update on proposed budget cuts for the 2008-09 year
I’m writing to update you on the state budget situation and share preliminary thoughts about how we intend to approach campus planning for the upcoming fiscal year. Governor Schwarzenegger’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2008-09, released January 10th, includes a 10% reduction in overall state spending. If this proposal is approved, UC will face a…
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Chancellor’s Undergradute Internship Program seeking applicants
The Chancellors Undergraduate Internship Program (CUIP) is now recruiting qualified student applicants for the 2008-09 academic year.
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Winter-storm warning issued for Santa Cruz area
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter-storm warning for the Santa Cruz area through Saturday. Rainfall totals are predicted to be in the five- to six-inch range, and winds will gain in strength. This additional rain and wind, coupled with ground saturation from the previous storm systems this month, could potentially result in…
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Spoken-word festival at Porter College Feb. 3-7
The Kinetic Poetics Project will present five days of activities including free performances from award winning poets, poetry workshops, and a poetry slam competition at the Porter College Dining Hall February 3-7.
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LUNAFEST film festival comes to the Rio Theater Jan. 26
LUNAFEST, a fundraising film festival dedicated to promoting awareness about women’s issues, highlighting women filmmakers, and bringing women together in their communities, will take place at the Rio Theater on Saturday, January 26, from 7 to 9 p.m.
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Field or classroom, Soccer Slugs are on the ball
Slug soccer has scored goals on and off the field recently with recognition and honors bestowed by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).
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Assistant Chancellor to become interim EEO/AA Office director
Assistant Chancellor/Chief of Staff Ashish Sahni will serve as interim director of the Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Office when current Director Patti Hiramoto leaves to join CSU Monterey Bay later this month.
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Arts Dean Search – Town Hall Meeting
I invite you to join me at the upcoming Arts Dean Search Town Hall Meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 24; 12-1:00 p.m. in the Arts Seminar Conference Room, Baskin Visual Arts Room D101. The Arts Dean Search Committee is hosting this meeting to gather feedback from the campus community regarding the search. The appointment of…
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Staff Advisor to the Regents – Call for applications: 2008-2010
The University is pleased to announce the application period for selection of the 2008-2010 Staff Advisor to the UC Board of Regents. The application period will begin on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 and end Friday, February 29, 2008 at 5:00pm. All interested UC staff and non-Senate academic employees are encouraged to visit the Staff Advisors’…
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Early Education Services names Emili Willet as new director
Emili Willet has been appointed as UCSC’s director for Early Education Services, starting work January 8.
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Hot exhibits for a cold January at Smith Gallery
The Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery at Cowell College will show works by Claire Lerner and Jimmy Chen beginning January 20.