Campus News
-
Vice Provost for Global Engagement
Joel Ferguson, professor of computer engineering, has agreed to serve as the interim vice provost for global engagement, effective immediately.
-
Proposal to increase parking fees
Transportation and Parking Services (TAPS) is proposing a three-year fare increase for most parking fees, as well as the faculty/staff bus pass.
-
Nominations needed for Student Volunteer Center’s annual service recognition awards
The Student Volunteer Center is hosting its annual Service Recognition Ceremony. We want to honor anyone who has had exemplary service work, on or off campus, during their time at UC Santa Cruz.
-

Hitting it out of the park
Not playing softball was not an option for student Nessa Esparza—so she went to bat for the first women’s competitive fast-pitch softball team at UC Santa Cruz.
-

News of potential Metro transit cuts is cause for great concern
By Sarah Latham, Vice Chancellor, Business and Administrative Services — UC Santa Cruz leadership has been actively engaged in providing feedback to the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District about the proposed cuts and their impact on our campus.
-

UC Santa Cruz receives $1 million to support Institute of the Arts and Sciences
Alumnus Nion McEvoy has donated $1 million to support programming for UC Santa Cruz’s Institute of the Arts and Sciences over the next five years.
-
WellTrack, an online resource for reducing stress, anxiety, and depression
Counseling and Psychological Services is adding a new tool to help with emerging concerns prior to the need for therapy, to add to the many therapeutic options currently offered.
-
Campus power system upgrades
Physical Planning and Construction is now in the midst of a cogen optimization project that will provide uninterrupted power to buildings on Science Hill, even when PG&E’s service cuts out. We are expecting this project to be complete by fall 2017.


