Campus News
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Associate Teaching Professor Nathan Altice wins Distinguished Teaching Award
Nathan Altice, an associate teaching professor of computational media at the Baskin School of Engineering, has been recognized with the UC Santa Cruz Committee on Teaching’s 2023-24 Distinguished Teaching Award.
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Ph.D. student leads effort to open Kosovo’s first observatory
Earth’s newest observatory will open to the public on June 20, 2024, coinciding with the summer solstice, thanks in large part to a UC Santa Cruz student from Kosovo who discovered her love of astronomy as a child amidst the chaos of the country’s brutal war for independence over 20 years ago.
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Fort Ord reserve inspires youth to consider careers in natural science, conservation
As the only full-time staff member at UC Santa Cruz’s Fort Ord Natural Reserve, Director Joe Miller doesn’t need to create more work for himself. And yet, he’s managed to do just that by successfully partnering with a nearby charter high school that brings students onto the 610-acre property to teach them about local natural…
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Statement on recent disruptions
Eight people were arrested Monday night on suspicion of trespassing after four entered a locked university building that is permanently closed because of seismic and other building code deficiencies.
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Statement on emergency access to blocked roadways
Student protestors do not have the knowledge, experience or authority to determine which vehicles should enter which spaces and how. Any blockage creates delay that is unacceptable.
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Statement on Academic Senate Resolution
We strive to consult regularly with the Academic Senate and respect the input of our colleagues.
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Important information about the California Whistleblower Protection Act
The University of California is committed to maintaining the highest standards of conduct in the fulfillment of its education, research, public service and patient care mission.
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UC Santa Cruz to begin construction on new child care center, student housing
UC Santa Cruz is breaking ground in the coming weeks on a project to provide a new child care center that expands services for faculty and staff, and build new housing for students with families.
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Report allegations of police misconduct to Police Accountability Board
The UC Santa Cruz Police Accountability Board (PAB), established this academic year (2023-2024), is an independent and neutral oversight committee composed of diverse members representing the campus community that includes members of the faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, and career staff. The PAB exists to improve police accountability of the UC Santa Cruz Police Department…
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Slugcast rewind: Listen to episodes from the week of May 27
Hosted out of the Student Affairs and Success divisional office, Slugcast is the official UCSC podcast.