Leadership Messages
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Centering well-being as the national election approaches
Your well-being is our priority, and we encourage each of you to take steps to care for yourselves and find the support you need.
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Open Enrollment 2024 for UC Faculty & Staff Starts Today
The University of California’s annual Open Enrollment (OE) period takes place from October 31 through 5 p.m. on November 22. All medical, dental and vision plans will be open for enrollment as well as Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal and Flexible Spending Accounts.
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UCSC’s Season of Giving – Three ways to give
We’re about to enter a season of giving to various efforts that uplift folks in Santa Cruz County, both on and off campus.
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Winter Curtailment 2024-2025
Our 2024-25 winter curtailment will run from Monday, December 23, 2024, through Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
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California General Election
Tuesday, November 5th is Election Day in California for the General Election.
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Innovation Impact Award Nomination Deadline
The nomination window for the Innovator of the Year award closes on Friday, November 15.
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Parking permit scams and anonymous citation information collection
It has come to our attention that some individuals are attempting to sell fraudulent parking permits to students.
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Notice of open comment: Interim Conduct Regulations Policy
The division of Finance, Operations, and Administration is now accepting the campus community’s feedback in advance of removing the interim status.
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Fraud alert and security steps for Fidelity accounts
We want to inform you of recent reports of fraudulent activity involving UC Retirement Savings Program accounts maintained by Fidelity.
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Invitation to the SAB Virtual Fall Forum on October 24
The Staff Advisory Board enthusiastically invites you to attend their Fall Forum with Chancellor Larive on Thursday, October 24, 2024. The purpose of the SAB-supported forums is to provide staff with an opportunity to ask questions of campus leadership. Our upcoming Fall Forum will be with Chancellor Cindy Larive. We are grateful to continue to…
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Prepare for the Great California ShakeOut
International ShakeOut Day is an annual event that teaches earthquake preparedness and response activities for everyone.
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Nominations open for Chancellor’s Innovation Impact Awards
Dear Campus Community, I am happy to announce that nominations are open for the Chancellor’s Innovation Impact Awards Program (IIAP) Innovator of the Year category. This program celebrates UC Santa Cruz’s faculty, researchers, staff, students, and community partners and the transformational work they do. Through their research and creative scholarship, they are finding innovative solutions…