Public Affairs
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Notice of new law prohibiting state funding of travel to certain states
As AB 1887 applies to the university, it prohibits state funds from being used to pay for travel to a state that authorizes discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression; or voids or repeals existing state or local protections against such discrimination.
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BAS Institute offers staff insight into campus processes, policies
Business and Administrative Services (BAS) next month will roll out a new program designed to help staff navigate the multitude of processes and policies in the areas of Travel & Entertainment, Compensation, Recruitment & Talent Acquisition, and Procurement.
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Taking UCSC Home during Spring Break
Taking UCSC Home grants a unique opportunity for current UCSC students to develop valuable professional skills while encouraging higher education within their communities.
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Winter meditation schedule, special session set for Jan. 19
The sessions are free and open to faculty, staff, and students. No prior meditation experience is needed. The exercises are nondenominational and secular.
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Scheduled labor strike on January 10
At this time, we do not know how these strike activities will impact the operation of our campus.
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Looking ahead
Chancellor Blumenthal looks ahead to what’s in store for UC Santa Cruz in 2017.
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In Memoriam: Dennis McElrath
Dennis McElrath, a sociology professor, was the Stevenson College provost (1985-1991) and a founding member of the college.
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Staff moving to Scotts Valley Center
The move to the Scotts Valley Center is on schedule and will occur in phases beginning this month and going through March.
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Scheduled Labor Strike at UC campuses on January 10, 2017
The University has been informed that there will be a clerical union labor strike on all of its campuses and medical centers on January 10, 2017.
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UC Santa Cruz Community Sailing Club takes best in show for third straight year
The UC Santa Cruz Community Sailing Club captured Best in Show at the Santa Cruz Lighted Boat Parade Dec. 3. The parade has been a regular event at the Santa Cruz Small Craft Harbor for decades. UCSC has won best in show for the third consecutive year. Club members transformed their 32-foot sailboat into…
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Student Health Center reduced hours on December 14, 2016
The Student Health Services staff will be in a required training on the morning of Wednesday December 14th, and therefore the Student Health Center, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), and Student Health Outreach Promotion (SHOP) will be closed for patient/client care until 1:30 that day.
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In Memoriam – Renee Ropp
Renee’s colleagues described her as an outstanding professional with warmth and a kind heart. The unit will miss her presence on their team.