Campus Communications

I am very sorry to have to report to you that family members have informed the campus that Matthew Kalastro, an Information Technology Services web specialist for the Baskin School of Engineering,

Colleagues, It is my pleasure to announce that Professor Margaret (Maggie) Morse has agreed to provide interim leadership for the Arts Division. I have named Professor Morse to the position of Associate Dean for the Arts, effective July 1, 2007. In addition, Acting Chancellor Blumenthal will be submitting a proposal for approval by the UC…

We have had a number of personnel changes within Business and Administrative Services (BAS) management over the past few months, and I’d like to take this opportunity to announce these changes to the campus. * After serving the campus as Assistant Fire Chief for three years (with 30 years of total fire service experience), Jeff…

The University of California Office of the President has recently announced the launch of the Presidential Fellowship Pilot Program for 2008. This a new staff development initiative aimed at giving UC staff the opportunity to broaden their knowledge of and contributions to the University. The term of the fellowship will be January 1, 2008 through…

We want to offer some background on two recent items in the local news: UCSC’s decision to appeal the City Planning Commission’s approval of the Westside Safeway; and the groundbreaking for the

The campus community is invited to attend a town hall meeting to discuss the search for the Vice Chancellor for Information Technology. The search committee will be present to gather input on the most pressing IT issues facing the campus, receive suggestions for candidate selection criteria, and discuss the search process. The Vice Chancellor for…

Student Health Services and Counseling and Psychological Services (CPS) offer you the following information on how to respond to students in various degrees of psychological or emotional distress during this summer: For students with immediate or imminent risk Call 911: – Drug overdose – Alcohol poisoning – Imminent threat to self or others – Sexual…

Two UC staff employees have been elected to serve on the UC Retirement System Advisory Board.

It is with profound sadness that I write to inform you that two staff members in our Information Technology Services division died this past weekend. Tim May, 39, died suddenly of unknown causes

The University of California, Office of the President is pleased to announce the launch of the Presidential Fellowship Pilot Program for 2008, a new staff development initiative aimed at giving UC

We write to remind you to please update your individual campus contact information for the next edition of the UCSC Faculty and Staff 2007-08 Print Directory. Even if you haven’t had any changes

I am sorry to report that Jeanne Whitney, who served as a lead programmer analyst in the ITS Division, died on Sunday, July 1. She was 59. Jeanne joined the campus in 1979, initially working in University Relations. In 1984 she joined what is now Information Technology Services and worked on the implementation of a…