Campus Communications
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Highlighting academic excellence
What you’re reading here is the first of what will be a quarterly communication from me, highlighting academic news from around campus.
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Request for feedback on proposed new model to support free speech and protest Inbox
To help our campus do better in the future, we invite the campus community to provide feedback on the Support Structures for Free Speech and Lawful Protest Proposal.
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Equity Compensation Program for Non-represented Staff – Employee Action Request and Funding Pause
On September 14, 2021 Chancellor Larive announced a 3-year program to increase salary levels for non-represented staff that are low relative to market.
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UCSC launches CITRIS Initiative for Drone Education and Research
UC Santa Cruz is launching a new initiative offering educational training and research support for the development and use of drone technology across all academic disciplines and many industry sectors.
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Campus library voted into prestigious association
We are thrilled to announce that our campus was officially invited to join the prestigious Association of Research Libraries (ARL), with our membership effective January 1, 2022.
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CITRIS Tech for Social Good program invites student proposals
The Tech for Social Good program provides up to $5,000 in funding for research projects and up to $1,000 for events.
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Drive safely with increased pedestrian activity at campus entrances on Wednesday, Thursday
UC-AFT, the labor union that represents lecturers, has announced it will hold systemwide informational pickets on Wednesday and Thursday, October 13-14.
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Search begins for vice chancellor for Information Technology
I am pleased to announce the kickoff of the leadership recruitment for the Vice Chancellor for Information Technology (VCIT).
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October 20th Fall Forum with Chancellor Larive
The Staff Advisory Board seeks to continue supporting staff by amplifying your voices to campus leadership.
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Campus review of major revisions to the policy on events providing alcoholic beverages
The campus welcomes comments on the proposed major revisions to the campus-specific policy on university events that provide alcoholic beverages.
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UC Santa Cruz locations not included in potential PG&E power outages
Pacific Gas and Electric has announced that it may turn off power to some parts of California on Monday to reduce the risk of power lines sparking a wildfire.
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Resources for dealing with unplanned disruptions to instruction
In case there are disruptions to your planned teaching activities, the Teaching During Unplanned Events webpage has been revamped to provide centralized resources and guidance, which may be useful for you if you need to quickly shift modalities for delivering your classes.