UC Santa Cruz

Editor's note

The Tuesday Newsday staff extends its very best wishes to the campus community, particularly all the new UC Santa Cruz alumni. Through summer, Tuesday Newsday will be published every other week with the next issue hitting inboxes June 30.

A commencement like no other

The UC Santa Cruz community couldn't gather on campus for this year's commencement celebrations. But graduating seniors still celebrated their achievement and marked the occasion with stirring speeches, activism, and creativity.

Keynote

More open access, and Elsevier update

More open access, and Elsevier update

Elizabeth Cowell, Richard L. Press University Librarian, Presidential Chair

UC has reached a transformative open access agreement with Springer Nature.

From our newscenter

Campus provides testing for the underserved

Campus provides testing for the underserved

The collaboration with Santa Cruz Community Health provides fast COVID-19 testing for the community's most vulnerable residents.

Seymour Center reviewing visitor experience

Seymour Center reviewing visitor experience

The center is working with some of the nation’s leading museum experts to review the center’s exhibits, programming, and operations.

Sammy gets a makeover

Sammy gets a makeover

Athletics and Recreation has revealed a new riff on Sammy Slug, a sleek and recognizable design to evoke the department’s core principles: inclusivity, ambition, and progressive values.

Royal Geographical Society publishes COVID-19 issue

Royal Geographical Society publishes COVID-19 issue

In the lead article, Politics Professor Matt Sparke calls attention to contributions by many of his UCSC colleagues.

Student Corps offers real-time Zoom support

Student Corps offers real-time Zoom support

More than 60 students have been helping instructors and students troubleshoot Zoom issues, ensuring teaching and learning can continue.

Announcements

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Awards and Honors

In Memoriam

The Line Up

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