Faculty
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New UCSC training program fosters ethics and justice discourse in science and engineering
This spring, UC Santa Cruz, will launch a unique graduate-level training program funded by a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to cross-train scientists and engineers in humanities and social sciences, and vice versa.
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UCSC astronomer joins composer Philip Glass to explore music of the universe
UC Santa Cruz Astronomer Gregory Laughlin joins acclaimed composer Philip Glass February 21 in a “Brainwave” discussion at the Rubin Art Museum in New York. Brainwave is a series of 20 sessions this winter and spring that bring together eminent thinkers f
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H1N1 Flu: Helping you stay informed … and healthy
Campus H1N1 Flu information page helps you stay informed … and healthy.
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Emergency Response to Haiti Disaster
In response to the tragic consequences of the recent earthquake in Haiti, questions have arisen regarding how to handle leave requests from employees who may be involved in emergency response efforts. Staff Policy PPSM 46 E. and Academic Personnel Policy 758 allow employees to be granted administrative leave with pay, under certain circumstances, for a…
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UC Santa Cruz lecturer named first Poet Laureate of Santa Cruz County
UC Santa Cruz humanities lecturer Gary Young has been named the first-ever Poet Laureate of Santa Cruz County.
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Diversity Efforts on Campus – Diversity Advisory Committee
We are writing to update you on our most recent efforts on diversity and inclusion at UCSC. The Chancellor has created a Diversity Advisory Committee (DAC) with broad campus representation and has asked us to co-chair this group. The DAC provides a forum for campus constituents to discuss and promote diversity-related issues. Committee members will…
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Humanities professor wins 2009 prize for scholarly outreach
Professor of classics and comparative literature Mary-Kay Gamel has been awarded the 2009 Prize for Scholarly Outreach from the American Philological Association (APA)–the national classics association
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2010-2012 Staff Advisor to The Regents
The University is pleased to announce the application period for selection of the 2010-2012 Staff Advisor to the UC Board of Regents. The application period began Friday, January 15, 2010, and ends Monday, March 1, 2010, at 5:00 pm. All interested UC staff and non-Senate academic employees are encouraged to visit the Staff Advisors’ website…
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Call for Applications and Nominations for the Vice Provost, Silicon Valley Initiatives Position
UCSC has started an on-campus recruitment process for a new Vice Provost, Silicon Valley Initiatives (VPSVI). The Vice Provost, Silicon Valley Initiatives, reporting to the Campus Provost/Executive Vice Chancellor, assumes major responsibility for enhancing the presence of UC Santa Cruz in Silicon Valley in connection with the campus and system-wide strategic objective that UCSC is…
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Haiti relief efforts
The earthquake that struck Haiti this week has caused widespread devastation and great loss of life. The damage is so extensive that even assessing the scope of loss is difficult, but there’s no question that this is the worst earthquake to hit the island in more than 200 years. Much of Haiti’s infrastructure has been…
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UC Offers Travel Support for Affiliates Providing Emergency Relief in Haiti
In light of the recent devastating earthquake in Haiti, the University of California has arranged to extend important travel and security services to our students and employees who travel to Haiti on behalf of official humanitarian relief and support organizations, such as the Red Cross, various food banks and medical aide organizations. While much of…
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H1N1 and Seasonal Flu Shots Friday 1/22/10 at the East Gym
We are pleased to announce that we have a sufficient supply of H1N1 and Seasonal influenza vaccine, which we will administer to registered students, faculty, and staff with a reservation. The cost for administration of the H1N1 vaccine is $15 and the cost for administration of the Seasonal Flu vaccine is $25. Students may charge…