Campus Communications

The University of California, Santa Cruz invites applications for a student fellowship opportunity with the University of California Global Food Initiative (UC GFI). This fellowship will support the contributions of outstanding undergraduate and graduate students to work with campus faculty and staff on core objective areas of Global Food Initiative that our campus co-leads. These…

The University of California Office of the President proposed a new policy on Abusive Conduct in the Workplace. Several comments were taken into consideration and a revised version of the policy is now open for comment.

Santa Cruz Launchpad is UCSC’s annual pitch contest combined with Santa Cruz Works’ job fair. This year’s event will be held on June 1 at the Cowell Hay Barn. Student teams are invited to apply and will receive two weeks of coaching on their pitches prior to the event. Qualifying teams will be eligible for…

We are deeply troubled by the long-term ramifications for reproductive rights if the leaked draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion in “Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization” becomes law.

  The Financial Affairs office is proposing revisions to the policy on Advanced Payment to Suppliers. The policy updates include reorganized and removed duplicative language for clarity, the removal of internal procedures, and the addition of eligibility criteria for qualifying small businesses to receive an advance payment. The policy is available online. If you would…

Please take about 15-20 minutes to complete the annual transportation survey to help us help you by improving our programs and services.

As a reminder, the vacation accrual maximum in UC’s Absence from Work policy (PPSM-2.210), was temporarily lifted effective June 1, 2020, to allow policy-covered staff more time to use their accrued vacation leave to bring their accrual below the maximum.

UCSC’s new integrated facilities management system, CruzFix is available.

The Committee on Information Technology (CIT) is conducting a survey of Senate faculty on UCSC campus computing and information technology. The results of this survey will be shared with the CP/EVC and the incoming Vice Chancellor of Information Technology to help them identify pressing technology needs and to help guide the subsequent allocation of campus…