Public Affairs
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Student Health Services may be closed May 7–9
At this time, we do not know how these strike activities will impact the operation of our campus. It is possible staff may not be able to access campus and that all of health services will be closed Monday, May 7, Tuesday, May 8, and Wednesday, May 9.
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Labor demonstrations may impact campus dining operations
It is unknown how the strike will impact our campus, however, it is anticipated that dining halls may not have adequate staffing to serve prepared food during this time.
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Staff Appreciation Picnic date change and Thumbs Up Award submission extended
This year’s picnic will be held in the newly renovated Quarry Amphitheater.
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Expected strike impacts on Physical Planning, Development and Operations
Should entry to the campus be closed down or severely hindered, the campus’s ability to provide normal custodial, grounds, building, utility, and fleet services will be greatly reduced.
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Enhancing staff engagement
Ensuring we can enhance our employee engagement is a priority for the campus leadership team.
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Workplace bullying/abusive conduct
The UC Santa Cruz community is entitled to work in an atmosphere free from bullying and abusive conduct.
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Lynda M. Rogers retiring as dean of UCSC Silicon Valley Extension
Lynda M. Rogers, dean of UCSC Silicon Valley Extension, has decided to retire, marking more than 12 years with UC Santa Cruz and 30 years of service in public education.
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Strategic Academic Planning: Themed Academic Working Group reports
Strategic Academic Planning: Themed Academic Working Group reports
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Controlled burn in Wilder State Park
Cal Fire has confirmed that a controlled burn is taking place in Wilder State Park, near the area of Empire Grade and Cave Gulch Road.
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Martin Berger to join School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Martin Berger, associate vice provost for Academic Affairs and a professor in the history of art and visual culture, has accepted an offer to join the School of the Art Institute of Chicago to serve as the dean of faculty and vice president of academic affairs.
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In Memoriam: Helen Mayer Harrison (1927-2018)
Helen Mayer Harrison, artist, educator, activist, and mentor to generations of artists and activists passed away peacefully in her home in Santa Cruz, CA on March 24, 2018.
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April 20 DUI checkpoint and law enforcement efforts
Members of the UC Santa Cruz community and campus neighbors, please be advised there is the potential for traffic disruptions and hazards during the afternoon of Friday, April 20 because of the unsanctioned gathering known as “4–20”.