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...
May 3, 2021 | Faculty, From the Dean
CITL Faculty Fellows Program 2021-22: Leadership for Equity in STEM Facilitated by Professors Needhi Bhalla, Christina Ravelo, and Jody Greene Application deadline: May 24, 2021 The Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning (CITL) at UC Santa Cruz invites senate...
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...
Nov 24, 2020 | Faculty, From the Dean
Dear colleagues, The Committee on Admissions and Financial Aid (CAFA) will be conducting an early review of freshman applicants who have been working with faculty on campus and should be considered for admissions based on special talents or achievements. Normally,...
Nov 6, 2020 | Faculty, From the Dean
Hi all, Below is a note from Irena Polić, managing director of the Humanities Institute. As you’ll see, the HI is looking for faculty who might want to participate in the next Deep Read, Tommy Orange’s 2018 novel There There. While there may not be...
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...
Aug 19, 2020 | From the Dean
Dear Science Community, I’m writing to clarify an important error in our message from earlier this afternoon that may have caused alarm. Though our facilities at UCO Lick and Big Creek Natural Reserve have had fire impacting their locations, there is currently...
