Campus Communications
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Parking Permit Requirement and Renewal/Application Update
Beginning July 1, 2020, all parking on campus will require the display of an appropriate, valid permit or placard, or a virtual permit payment.
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New Dean of Humanities, best wishes to Tyler Stovall, interim dean named
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jasmine Alinder as dean of our Humanities Division. Alinder will begin Aug. 15.
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Planning for Academic Year 2020–2021
I write to update you about our plans to welcome students back to the campus for fall, as county and state public health guidelines permit. Through all of our planning efforts, our goals are to strengthen our community connections, prioritize public health and wellbeing, promote equitable access to education, and commit to high quality instruction…
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Campus to celebrate Juneteenth
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.
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In Memoriam: Maria Kerschen (1955–2020)
Maria Kerschen, who retired as assistant dean of planning and resource management from the Division of Physical and Biological Sciences, passed away on May 22 in Eugene, Oregon.
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SAB Elections Open
We are pleased to announce the elections for next year’s Staff Advisory Board. There are currently 4 openings for next year, and we have an excellent slate of candidates to pick from.
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Announcing the appointment of Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Lori Kletzer as Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor. She has served UC Santa Cruz as the interim Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor since July 2019.
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Announcing the appointment of Vice Chancellor University Relations
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Delos Reyes Davis as Vice Chancellor for University Relations, effective July 13.
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Campus Utility Power Service Interruption Announcement
In an effort to reduce the campus’s carbon footprint, a two-megawatt solar parking canopy will be built at the East Remote Parking Lot.
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Anti-Racism and Equity in Academia
Today, many in academia will be taking time to stop and reflect on the structural inequities in our country and within academia led by #Strike4BlackLives, #ShutDownSTEM, and #ShutDownAcademia. In particular, this is a call for the academic community as knowledge producers and as educators to take seriously our ethical obligation to eradicate anti-Black racism and…
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Small fire in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Firefighters are working to extinguish a fire that is burning in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, just south of Felton.