Campus Communications
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Astronomer Garth Illingworth testifies on Capitol Hill
Garth Illingworth, professor of astronomy and astrophysics, testified before a congressional subcommittee last week at a hearing on NASA’s space science programs.
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New UCOP labor data doesn’t impact UCSC’s wage proposals
UC’s Office of the President late last week provided the 10-campus UC system with a written update regarding ongoing negotiations with AFSCME over salary increases for lower-paid employees. The message, which may be viewed here, presented labor-market information compiled by UCOP that places custodian wages at UCSC above the current market average. This new information…
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Message from Vice Provost, Larry Merkley – CruzMail Update
I write to update you on recent developments regarding our CruzMail email system. Over the last six months, many of you have experienced significant email disruptions. In my view, these email disruptions are simply unacceptable. Personally and on behalf of the ITS Division, I apologize and thank you for your patience and understanding. I’d like…
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Campus Phone Number Prefix Change
We write to update you about a change in the campus assigned phone numbers. Beginning June 2007 campus phone numbers with the prefix ‘502’ will be assigned to newly hired faculty and staff e.g., (831) 502-1234. The campus assigns phone numbers that begin with the ‘502’ prefix to student residences. The decision to expand the…
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RSVP to Staff Appreciation Breakfast
The Staff Advisory Board would like to invite all UCSC staff employees to join us for our annual Pancake Breakfast; Acting Chancellor George Blumenthal will be there to express appreciation for the great work staff contributes to the campus throughout the year. This year’s breakfast will take place on Tuesday, May 15, from 7:30 to…
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Information on Sharing Copyrighted Materials
Copying and sharing copyrighted materials without permission of the copyright owner is a violation of federal law. To comply with the law and to protect yourself from possible litigation, we strongly encourage you to remove illegally obtained copyrighted material from your computer, and to stop downloading copyrighted material illegally if you do so now. As…
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UCSC spotlighted in higher ed sustainability web site
UC Santa Cruz is the spotlight campus on the web site of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.
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Alumni Association Awards
Who at UCSC has made a difference in your life? Now you can tell us about them. Nominations are now open for the UCSC Alumni Association’s 2007-08 Distinguished Teaching, Outstanding Staff, and Alumni Achievement awards. The three award winners each receive $500 and a luncheon in their honor. Nominate a memorable teacher, staff member, or…
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Michael Isaacson appointed acting dean of UCSC’s Baskin School of Engineering
The UC Regents have approved the appointment of Michael Isaacson as acting dean of the Baskin School of Engineering at UC Santa Cruz.
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ITS Forum for UCSC staff
We invite you to attend the ITS Forum on May 3, from 12-1:15 p.m., located at the Thimann Lecture Hall 3. This lunchtime event, in partnership with the Staff Advisory Board (SAB), is open to all campus staff. Our goal is to supply you with helpful information about the ITS Division and to answer your…
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Student Affairs Acting Vice Chancellor Jean Marie Scott details campus safety programs
Dear Students of UC Santa Cruz: To begin, I want to acknowledge the concerns, questions, and fears that you may have following the horrific events at Virginia Tech just a week ago. In the aftermath of the tragedy that unfolded, students across the nation are carrying many questions about campus safety. During this past week,…
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Arts Dean finalists to make presentations
Three final candidates for the Dean of the Arts position are scheduled to make presentations in April and May on campus and the campus community is invited to attend.