Faculty

  • Campus review of the draft electrical safety policy BAS-005

    As required by the standard campus policy review process, Business and Administrative Services is proposing a new policy that addresses workplace safety in the electrical environment.

  • In Memoriam: Andrew Doe (1928-2017)

    In Memoriam: Andrew Doe (1928-2017)

    Andrew Doe, UC Santa Cruz professor emeritus of theater arts, died of lung cancer at his home in Vermont on July 12, 2017. His family shared thoughts from Theater Arts professor James Bierman.

  • Welcoming Dean of Social Sciences Katharyne Mitchell

    I want to officially welcome to campus Katharyne Mitchell, who this week began her appointment as dean of the Social Sciences Division.

  • UC Santa Cruz humanities alumna named 2017 Mellon/ACLS Public Fellow

    UC Santa Cruz humanities alumna named 2017 Mellon/ACLS Public Fellow

    Sophia Magnone (Ph.D. Literature, 2016) is one of 20 new Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows nationwide who will take up two-year assignments working in the fields of policy, civil rights, arts and culture, and the media.

  • Submit feedback on campus child care

    The campus ​is working​ to bring child​ ​care back for staff and faculty employees as part of the Student ​Housing West project. ​ The new child care center will continue to serves students with children, and will also serve faculty and staff families.​

  • Message on Charlottesville violence

    Message on Charlottesville violence

    The horrific events that unfolded in Charlottesville this weekend remind us that we must be vigilant in our fight against all who promulgate hate and violence based on race, faith, sexual orientation or personal belief. Silence is complicity.

  • Traps set on campus to detect Asian gypsy moth

    Traps set on campus to detect Asian gypsy moth

    Pest detection traps have been set at UC Santa Cruz and throughout the community after a single Asian gypsy moth was found in a trap in the City of Santa Cruz.

  • No place for hate at UC Santa Cruz

    Dear UC Santa Cruz Campus Community, We watched in horror the violence and hate that shook Charlottesville and our nation this past weekend. While we are in full support of our First Amendment rights, we denounce all acts of violence. We offer our support to those who lost friends and family members this past weekend…

  • Campus hires three new coaches for Slug athletics

    UC Santa Cruz has made three new head coaching hires in its NCAA Division III program.

  • Tuning in to social justice

    Tuning in to social justice

    Professor-turned-radio show producer Sylvanna Falcón talks about the importance of public scholarship in the Trump era.

  • Campus hires interim athletics director

    UC Santa Cruz has hired seasoned intercollegiate athletics director Greg Warzecka to lead its NCAA Division III program. He will serve on an interim basis until a permanent athletics director is hired.

  • Social psychology sheds light on Trump’s appeal

    Social psychology sheds light on Trump’s appeal

    The surprising election of Donald Trump prompted a widespread desire to understand the factors at play in his unexpected victory. A recent analysis suggests that five social-psychological phenomena helped power Trump to victory: authoritarianism, social dominance orientation, prejudice, relative deprivation, and intergroup contact.

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