Campus News
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Systemwide review of revised policy on seismic safety
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on the proposed revisions of UC Seismic Safety Policy.
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Deer fawning season alert
Please be aware that spring is the prime birthing season for a wide variety of campus wildlife, including deer.
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Information about fall quarter 2020
We understand that many students have questions about campus plans for the fall 2020 quarter, and we want to share as much information with you as possible while we observe the progress of the current pandemic.
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Double fellowships
History of Consciousness Associate Professor Banu Bargu will use two fellowships to complete her book on human bodies, violence and political expression
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Staff discounts available for UCSC Extension courses over $500
While this period of distancing presents us all with new challenges and new worries, we at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension believe we can all use this time to refocus and recommit ourselves to our professional goals. UC Santa Cruz staff members now qualify for a spring and summer quarter discount for all UCSC Extension courses over $500. Professional education…
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Watching the flow of water through oak woodlands at Arbor Creek Experimental Watershed
To understand how California’s beloved oak woodlands will fare in a rapidly warming climate, UCSC researchers are putting a headwaters stream in the Diablo Range under a hydrological microscope.
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Alumnus sews up $1 million prize on TV’s Making the Cut
Graduate Jonny Cota, competing against international designers, makes a splash on reality-style fashion show produced by model Heidi Klum and fashion consultant Tim Gunn.
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Crabeater seal data used to predict changes in Antarctic krill distribution
Tracking the feeding behavior of crabeater seals allowed researchers to build an oceanographic model of krill habitat and project how it is likely to change in the future.
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Staff Human Resources ePerformance
The UCPath staff performance appraisal management tool, ePerformance, is rolling out to the campus throughout the month of April. This module is replacing the previous appraisal tool (appraisals.ucsc.edu) with a secure, online evaluation platform through UCPath. What’s Changing with ePerformance ePerformance differs from the previous appraisal tool in a few ways that will make the…
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UC Santa Cruz diagnostic lab to begin coronavirus testing May 1
The UCSC Molecular Diagnostic Lab will be conducting tests for coronavirus infections for the Student Health Center and local medical providers.

