Campus Communications
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Quentin Williams to serve as acting graduate studies dean
I am delighted to announce that Quentin Williams, associate vice chancellor for research, has agreed to serve as UC Santa Cruz’s acting vice provost and dean of graduate studies, effective June 1.
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Information about accommodations for Ramadan
Many members of our campus community will be observing Ramadan through fasting, prayer, community gatherings, and friendship between May 5th and June 4th. This message is intended to provide our campus community with information regarding accommodations as well as special events during Ramadan.
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Special Spring Zipcar Promotion
Zipcar, a membership-based car rental program providing self-service access to vehicles on campus, 24/7, has a special Spring promotion right now for new members only.
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Cal Fire plans more pile burns near Twin Gates
Cal Fire has advised campus officials that state fire crews next week will again burn vegetation piles they have assembled near campus.
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News about Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Marlene Tromp
Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Marlene Tromp formally accepted an offer to become president of Boise State University. Her last day on campus will be June 30.
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Get Ready for Bike Month in May!
UCSC’s Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) has joined with Ecology Action to celebrate Santa Cruz Bike Month starting on May 1, 2019.
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Campus message on Easter Sunday terrorism in Sri Lanka
UC Santa Cruz mourns the tragic loss of life in the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday.
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Who’s afraid of multifactor authentication?
Over the next six months, UCSC is transitioning to mandatory MFA for most campus online systems that require a Gold password.
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Cal Fire plans pile burns along Empire Grade
Cal Fire has advised campus officials that state fire crews will once again burn vegetation piles they have assembled near campus, possibly as soon as next week, weather conditions permitting.
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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 Saturday, April 20 because of the unsanctioned gathering known as “4–20”. The greatest impact is expected from 3–6 p.m.
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Maternity Benefits Orientation May 1 in the Scotts Valley Center
The Benefits team at Staff HR has developed a Maternity Benefits Orientation, the first of which will be held May 1 from 8:30-9:30 a.m. in the Scotts Valley Center Training Center, Room 1101.