Faculty
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Open Enrollment and retirement benefits recommendations
News stories for UC faculty and staff in the October Our University, UC’s systemwide newsletter.
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Series of controlled burns planned at Wilder Ranch
The California Department of Parks and Recreation is conducting a series of burns totaling 600 acres at Wilder Ranch State Park as conditions allow.
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Humanities Division honors freshman writing students with new award
After more than three decades of guiding teachers and teaching college students, senior lecturer emeritus in writing Don Rothman has established an endowment to honor exceptional freshman students and their writing teachers.
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A letter from President Yudof regarding proposed changes to UC retirement benefits
Proposed changes to UC retirement benefits.
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Four faculty members inducted into American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Four UCSC faculty members were inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences at a ceremony on October 9.
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Jean-Michel Cousteau: ‘I am convinced we can change’
Ocean environmentalist Cousteau expresses both concern and hope for the future of the world’s oceans in a discussion of the BP oil spill with alum and NPR science correspondent Richard Harris
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Open Enrollment 2011
The annual Open Enrollment period begins today (Monday, October 25) and ends at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, November 23.
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Open enrollment begins Monday, Oct. 25
Campus Provost Galloway writes about Open Enrollment, which begins on Monday, October 25, and encourages employees to evaluate their options carefully, particularly those related to health insurance.
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Information from UCSC Police
A female student relayed the following information to UCSC officers about an incident that occurred while she was running on a Pogonip trail near the UCSC Firehouse at around 11:30 yesterday.
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“MIXED NUTZ” returns for holiday shows: Nov. 19-Dec. 5
“MIXED NUTZ! The Nutcracker REMixed”–a fun and magical twist on the story of ‘The Nutcracker’ featuring live music by vocalists SoVoSó with Lori Rivera
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UCSC Senate takes positions on post-employment benefits
UCSC’s Academic Senate, meeting at Stevenson College on October 20, approved several resolutions related to the University of California’s consideration of changes to post-employment benefits and health benefits.
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Zipcar Expansion in the Santa Cruz Community
Four additional Zipcars are now available in Santa Cruz for use by all eligible UCSC students, staff and faculty.