Campus News
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Sage Michaels (Rachel Carson, ‘22, Intensive History) is sharing her passion for history
Sage Michaels discovered her passion for history while taking Humanities courses at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Now she works as an interpretive guide at two Massachusetts museums, where she’s focusing on the American Revolutionary War while getting ready to start graduate school.
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Transit Delays
Over the next few weeks, students may be delayed in getting to class due to temporary changes to transit schedules.
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Search launches for new AVC for budget analysis and planning
The department plays a critical role in supporting leadership and the campus in areas of academic and institutional resources, financial and budgetary policy and planning, fiscal administration and information services.
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Finding her voice: Farnaz Fatemi’s poetry explores language, borders and selfhood with an emphasis on her Iranian American identity
Farnaz Fatemi (Porter ’91, American studies), UCSC alumna, Lecturer in Writing, and Santa Cruz County Poet Laureate for 2023 and 2024, talks about embracing her identity, her career at UCSC, and her current work as poet laureate.
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Plan for Summer this Winter
UC Santa Cruz Summer Session offers courses spanning various disciplines each summer. The various sessions run from June 24 through August 30 and attract a diverse community of continuing students, visitors, and high school students. Explore the available summer courses at summer.ucsc.edu now and prepare for open enrollment starting on May 1.
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Transfer Summit will convene to discuss transfer student experience
You are invited to attend the 2024 Transfer Summit on Friday January 12 from 2-5 PM at the Stevenson Event Center. The goal of the summit is to create a high-level shared understanding amongst faculty and staff of the many aspects of the transfer student experience.
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UC Santa Cruz Division of Undergraduate Education appoints Soraya Murray as new Provost of Porter College
The Division of Undergraduate Education at UC Santa Cruz is pleased to announce the appointment of Soraya Murray as the new Provost of Porter College, effective July 1, 2024. Murray, an esteemed interdisciplinary scholar with a passion for mentorship, will bring a unique perspective to her new role.
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Campus transit update
Out of an abundance of caution, we took our 35-foot buses out of service to conduct additional off-cycle inspections.
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Strengthening our fleet maintenance program
With a commitment to openness and to ensure our campus has confidence in our transit services, UC Santa Cruz is sharing a summary of the CHP inspections, how we are addressing the findings, and the steps we will take over the coming months to ensure a more effective maintenance program.


