On Campus

Symposium shows creativity, conviction are key to communicating climate solutions

From card games to virtual reality, innovative climate researchers are finding new ways to engage the public

Campus notification procedures for immigration enforcement (SB 98)

In alignment with SB 98 and the direction of the Office of the President, UC Santa Cruz will issue a notification after it confirms the presence of immigration enforcement on campus.
Support for Federal accessibility requirements in courses, effective April 2026

New federal regulations will take effect requiring that higher education institutions ensure their digital content meets accessibility standards. Between now and April, we ask that you review your course materials for accessibility barriers and begin to address them.
Stakeholder meetings scheduled for dean of social sciences search

The meetings will be held in early December, before the search for UC Santa Cruz’s next dean of Social Sciences launches.
Announcing Inspiring Change: The Campaign for UC Santa Cruz

Inspiring Change supports the entire university and highlights five interconnected priorities that capture the breadth of our work and our aspirations.

Read up-to-date announcements on campus operations here.

Holiday Food & Fund Drive: Give What You Get

Greetings, UC Santa Cruz Students, Faculty, and Staff! In this email, we’ll be sharing several Holiday Food and Fund Drive (HFFD) updates: Triple impact! New for 2025, your generosity will have triple the impact! In previous years, Tibi McCann and Eric Jensen have joined the UC Santa Cruz effort by doubling the impact up to…
Caring for our workplace: alcohol and other drugs (AOD) — annual notice and resources for employees

UC Santa Cruz is committed to a healthy, safe, and professional environment for all employees.
Notice of open comment period: policy on International Travel

The purpose of this proposed new policy is to implement practices designed to reduce personal and institutional risk while furthering the university’s mission.
Stakeholder meetings scheduled for dean of social sciences search

The meetings will be held in early December, before the search for UC Santa Cruz’s next dean of Social Sciences launches.
UC Santa Cruz launches campus AI website with guidance, principles for usage

Designed as a centralized hub for the campus community, the site provides guidance on generative AI.
Labor strike announced for Nov. 17 and 18

The University of California has been informed that the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 3299 service workers (SX) and patient care technical workers (EX) will hold a two-day labor strike.