Campus Communications
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Bike race to partially close Hagar and Coolidge on April 7
A bicycle race at UC Santa Cruz will close the northbound lane of Hagar Drive and the southbound lane of Coolidge Drive from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 7.
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Update on construction-related asbestos contamination incident at Cowell and Stevenson Student Commons
Recently, the campus learned that a construction contractor installing wall-mounted cable enclosures in Cowell and Stevenson colleges drilled holes in walls whose underlying materials contain asbestos. Unfortunately, in some areas the contractor did not fully contain the dust and debris generated by this activity.
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Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is now available to self-enroll
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is now available to self-enroll for all faculty, staff, and students. If you support faculty or are unavailable to sign up for MFA during your assigned time, we encourage you to enroll early.
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Updates on Cowell and Stevenson Commons
The Cowell and Stevenson Student Commons facility has been closed due to a construction-related asbestos contamination incident.
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Construction-related asbestos contamination incident at Cowell and Stevenson Student Commons
As a precautionary measure, please be advised that the Cowell and Stevenson Student Commons facility has been closed while we evaluate the extent of a construction-related asbestos contamination incident that was confirmed Thursday evening. At this time, this includes all spaces in the building, including office areas, event spaces, meeting and classroom spaces, coffee shop,…
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On-campus dining options—March 22 through April 1
If you’re staying in Santa Cruz during spring break, stay informed about on-campus dining options.
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Update on construction-related asbestos contamination incident at Cowell and Stevenson Student Commons
The Cowell and Stevenson Student Commons facility remains closed while we continue to evaluate the extent of a construction-related asbestos contamination incident that was confirmed Thursday evening. We have brought in certified asbestos professionals to conduct an assessment and to assist in determining whether some areas may be reopened soon. The facility will remain closed…
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Biologist Daniel Costa appointed director of the Institute of Marine Sciences
Daniel Costa, distinguished professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, has been appointed to serve as the next director of the Institute of Marine Sciences, beginning in July 2019.
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Conclusion of strike activity
Today’s labor action by UPTE workers and their supporters has concluded.
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Campus services during Wednesday’s strike
UC Santa Cruz and the other UC campuses will have several labor unions on strike, which is expected last from 4 a.m. Wednesday to 3:59 a.m. Thursday.
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Paper check payroll information for March 20, 2019 – biweekly pay
In order to ensure that employees receiving paper checks can receive their pay on payday, paper checks will be delivered to campus mailstops no later than 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, March 19.
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Staff Human Resources collecting feedback on performance
The survey can be completed in a few minutes, and the results will help SHR learn more about how it can most effectively serve our UC Santa Cruz client community.