Campus Communications
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Important Update on Preferred, Primary, Lived, and Legal Names in MyUCSC
We are excited to share important updates regarding the implementation plans for the UC Gender Recognition and Lived Name (GRLN) Policy announced on December 12, 2023, by CP/EVC Lori Kletzer.
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Promoting safe campus transit services
The safety of our campus community is our utmost priority and we want every rider to be confident that our drivers and shuttles are meeting or exceeding expectations in the delivery of transit services.
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Faculty and staff invited to attend a student housing webinar on Feb. 7
Dave Keller, interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Colleges, Housing and Educational Services invites all faculty and staff to attend a housing webinar at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 7. The webinar will provide updates about the continuing student housing process.
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Preparing for storms on Wednesday and Thursday
Over the coming days, we expect a major winter storm to affect Santa Cruz County alongside much of California.
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UC Santa Cruz provides international travel support to campus community
UC Santa Cruz is now providing expanded services to faculty, staff, and students traveling internationally.
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A new cohort of drone pilot students start in the 2024 CIDER Drone Pilot Training Program
The CITRIS Initiative for Drone Education and Research (CIDER) welcomed its 2024 Drone Pilot Training Program cohort in an orientation session on January 8.
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Guide to 2024-2025 continuing undergraduate student housing
On Monday, January 29, all undergraduate students currently living in university housing received this email update about the 2024-25 continuing undergraduate student housing process. This email includes information about housing information sessions, the application period, the housing waitlist, and off-campus housing resources.
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Add/Drop/Swap and Undergrad Part-Time Deadline Extended
Dear UCSC Community, Due to the MyUCSC system outage, which began at 7:06 AM this morning and has continued throughout the day, the deadline to add, drop, and swap courses has been extended through 11:59 PM on Thursday, February 1, 2024. The Undergraduate Part-Time Program application deadline has also been extended to Thursday, February 1, 2024.…
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Planning for possible disruptions on Friday
There have been several posts on social media calling for a demonstration at the base of campus from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday. While we do not know how the event will unfold, blocking entrances is disruptive activity and not legally protected speech or sanctioned labor activity.
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Institute of Arts and Sciences announces new interdisciplinary initiative on climate change
A new multi-year initiative will bring together arts and science to start a conversation about marine biology and the effects of climate change. The new exhibit is set to premier in 2025, and the project is already in progress as the Friedlaender lab collaborates with nationally recognized artists.

