Campus Communications
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Encouraging remote work during commencement and call for volunteers
Wherever it is operationally feasible, we encourage working from home. Some employees are needed on campus and are not able to perform their work remotely. Check with your manager or supervisor to discuss your options.
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Important: UCPath Direct Deposit Phishing Alert
These sophisticated scams involve using fake but convincing websites, as well as spoofed phone calls and text messages pretending to be from IT or help desks.
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UC Santa Cruz Police, students collaborate on innovative crime visualization dashboard
Users can view categorized crime data, time trends, and geographic mapping of reported crimes and incidents—features that enhance both public awareness and efforts to strengthen community safety.
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Become a Commencement ambassadors needed
Over 4,000 Slugs will cross the stage June 13–16. We need ambassadors to help make sure everything runs smoothly during commencement. We’re hoping you’ll sign up!
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Lawrence Andrews to serve as interim dean of the Arts Division
The appointment begins July 1, 2025. Larry has served as the division’s associate dean of Faculty Affairs since 2019. He joined UC Santa Cruz in 1991.
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Campus shares information on third quarter financials, state budget, new budget website
UC Santa Cruz continues to release quarterly financial summaries to provide regular updates on revenues and spending in core funds
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DivData Upgrade on the Horizon
Next year, the current version of DivData is moving to a campus standard code base.
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Commencement ambassadors needed
Over 4,000 Slugs will cross the stage June 13–16. We need ambassadors to help make sure everything runs smoothly during commencement. We’re hoping you’ll sign up!
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Police Department encourages safety after large cache of nitrous oxide found in campus woods
To maintain a safe and supportive campus environment, the UC Santa Cruz Police Department is raising awareness about the potential dangers of nitrous oxide when used as a recreational drug.
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Cybersecurity requirements due by May 28, 2025
New UC systemwide cybersecurity requirements apply to all employees—faculty, staff, contract workers, and student employees—and are due on May 28, 2025.
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CITRIS Tech for Social Good project showcase: virtual event highlights five student teams’ work
CITRIS is hosting the 2024-25 Tech for Social Good Project Showcase, a virtual events that highlights student-led technology development projects focused on promoting social good.
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Notice of new policy: Interim Major Events
A new Interim Major Events policy is being implemented this summer, which will apply more broadly to all events that are larger than 250 attendees, advertised to non-affiliates, requires campus-wide coordination, and several other factors.