Faculty
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An interview with engineering dean Arthur Ramirez
Art Ramirez describes the qualities that make the Baskin School of Engineering uniquely positioned to contribute to the technologies of the 21st century.
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UCSC arts and science faculty collaborate for exhibition at Sesnon Gallery
“Full Disclosure”–an exhibition opening on October 7 at UCSC’s Sesnon Gallery-is built upon the idea of “failure” as a path to learning.
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National Science Foundation One-Day Workshop
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a one-day workshop on our campus on Friday, November 20, 2009. All campus faculty and graduate students who are interested in proposing research projects to the NSF can benefit from attending. Sponsored by Vice Chancellor for Research Bruce Margon and the Division of Social Sciences, it is free…
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‘The ground started moving all around me’
When the Loma Prieta Earthquake struck on October 17, 1989, the UCSC campus sustained some damage–but nothing like that of the San Francisco Bay Area and elsewhere in Santa Cruz County.
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Career Center Fall Events – Job Fairs for Students
Our students are concerned about their future. The job outlook for college graduates has become increasingly challenging. Between March 2008 and March 2009, the unemployment rate more than doubled for college graduates and it is projected that liberal arts students will be hardest hit. In a recent survey by the Collegiate Employment Research Institute, only…
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UC Santa Cruz receives $615,000 grant to digitize Grateful Dead Archive
UC Santa Cruz has received a major grant to help digitize the Grateful Dead Archive at the University Library.
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UCSC Arboretum: Developing a sustainable operation
In a letter to the UCSC community, Alison Galloway, vice provost and dean of academic affairs, says addressing the Arboretum’s financial challenges is a painful but necessary step that must be taken if the garden is to remain open and accessible to the pu
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Seasonal Flu Shot Clinics on Campus for Staff and Faculty
The Student Health Center is once again offering seasonal flu shots for campus staff and faculty. Due to the Health Center renovation, this year we are scheduling the clinics at various campus venues to better accommodate access. Flu shots will be offered on the following days and times: Monday, October 12th : 8:00 am –…
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Administrative changes in the Division of Graduate Studies
It is with great regret that I announce that for personal reasons Lisa Sloan has resigned her position of Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies, effective immediately. However, I am pleased to announce that Tyrus Miller has agreed to serve in that position on an interim basis, subject to Regental approval for the appointment.…
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Founders Day Dinner October 23
Since its opening 44 years ago, UC Santa Cruz has achieved real distinction as a place where excellence is defined by its people and programs. On Friday, October 23, the campus’s founding history and its future will be celebrated at UC Santa Cruz’s third annual Founders Day dinner. The theme of this celebratory event is…
