Campus News
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About UC Santa Cruz
The University of California, Santa Cruz, which is renowned for the outstanding educational experience it provides to students, has earned national distinction as a major research university with an uncommon commitment to teaching and public service. UC Santa Cruz opened just 42 years ago, in fall 1965, with a class of about 600; today, UCSC…
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Week of events spotlights student achievement
Hundreds of UCSC students will be honored for their outstanding work in research and academic achievement during Student Achievement Week, taking place May 31-June 6.
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Fourth Annual Graduate Research Symposium presents impressive student works
A list of prize winners at the Fourth Annual Graduate Research Symposium.
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Campus Elections – Voting Continues
I write to remind all students that voting continues in the 2008 Spring Campus Elections. Students registered for Spring Quarter 2008 are eligible to vote. Voting continues through 11:59pm on Wednesday, May 21st. Students can access the ballot at http://elections.ucsc.edu/ The undergraduate student ballot includes: Measure 34, 35 & 37; SUA Officer Elections; Opinion Poll.…
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In Memoriam–Campus gardener Suzanne Palermo
Physical Plant employee Suzanne Marie Palermo, a campus gardener, dies unexpectedly May 8 following a brief illness.
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Retirements
The following individuals retired during the period of January through April 2008.
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UCSC in the News
UCSC in the News is a weekly column summarizing prominent media placements UCSC faculty, staff, and students have received.
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Most teen girls still experience sexual harassment and sexism, according to new study
Nine of 10 teen girls report experiencing sexual harassment, and majorities also say they have received discouraging comments about their abilities in school and athletics, according to a new study that appears in the May/June issue of the journal Chil
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Thirty-Meter Telescope focuses on two candidate sites
After completing a worldwide survey of astronomical sites for the Thirty-Meter Telescope (TMT), the TMT Observatory Corporation board of directors has selected two outstanding sites, one in each hemisphere, for further consideration.
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Staff Advisory Board Ballot
We need your vote! The following people are running for SAB 2008: Michele David – SCCIE Program Manager Cyndi Edinger – Bus., Student Corps & Student Regent Recruitment Mgr Eric Grabiel – EOP Counselor Chuck Greer – Technical Project Manager Timothy Haupt – HR Partner, SHR Bruce Horn – Media Computing Systems Analyst Deanna McManus…
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Moore Foundation renews support for marine microbiology research at UCSC
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded a $4.8 million grant to UCSC to fund ongoing research in marine microbiology.
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Proposed Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program
The University invites your comments on the proposed Staff and Academic Reduction in Time (START) Program. This program is being proposed for a two-year period, July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2010, in response to the current budget deficit facing the University. Under the proposed program, temporary salary savings would be achieved through employees’ voluntary…