Mar 7, 2022 | Faculty, Faculty & Staff, Jobs, Staff
As you may know we’ve recently launched our search for Assistant Dean for Planning, Finance and Operations. As the dean’s direct management team, three assistant deans share responsibility for strategic and academic planning and development within the division....
Dec 22, 2021 | Faculty & Staff, From the Dean
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Puragra GuhaThakurta, Professor/Astronomer and Department Chair of Astronomy & Astrophysics, is the 2020-21 winner of the division’s Outstanding Faculty Award. This award is the division’s highest honor for faculty achievement,...
Oct 27, 2021 | Faculty & Staff, From the Dean
Dear Science Community, Today, we are writing to share what we hope will be positive news for our division: ITS has changed its plans for the UC Santa Cruz web rebuild and will now be using WordPress as their main platform instead of Drupal. This will bring the...
May 7, 2021 | Faculty & Staff, From the Dean
Physical and Biological Sciences UNDERGRADUATE WORK-STUDY RESEARCH INITIATIVE (WSRI) Call for Self-Nominations for Three Faculty Facilitators UPDATED DEADLINE: June 15, 2021 The WSRI is a new program that will be launched this year. We seek three faculty facilitators...
Jan 14, 2021 | Faculty & Staff, From the Dean
Dear Faculty, Please join us on January 29th from 1:30-4:30 for an HSI Equity Talk via this zoom link: https://ucsc.zoom.us/j/92444303570 This Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Equity Talk will bring together faculty, administrators, staff and students from UC Santa...
Jan 8, 2021 | Faculty & Staff, From the Dean
Dear Faculty and Staff, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Steven Ritz, Distinguished Professor of Physics, is this year’s winner of the division’s Outstanding Faculty Award. This award is the division’s highest honor for faculty achievement, recognizing combined...
Dec 2, 2020 | Faculty & Staff, From the Dean
Dear Faculty and Staff; A notice containing updated guidance regarding meal expenses while shelter-in-place is in effect was sent out to CTE cardholders on October 7th. The guidance is applicable to all members of the division, therefore we are forwarding it out for...
Oct 16, 2020 | Faculty & Staff, From the Dean
Dear Faculty and Staff: We are seeking self-nominations to serve on the new Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the Division of Physical and Biological Sciences. This new standing committee is being formed as a way to work collectively to fight bias...
Oct 16, 2020 | Faculty & Staff, From the Dean
Dear Colleagues: I am excited to welcome 1,486 new frosh and transfer students, 112 new graduate students, and 13 new faculty members to our division this year. They will be integral to our continued effort to support high-impact research and immersive student...