Chancellor Cynthia K. Larive

The campus has earned the Seal of Excelencia for its commitment to serving Latinx students

Claudia Paz Flores, an undergraduate student working in the Haussler-Salama Lab, presented her research as part of DNA Day at UC Santa Cruz.

Joining with 19 leading universities, UC Santa Cruz helps to form the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities to increase opportunity for those historically underserved by higher education.

An instructor with students overlooking the ocean at the Coastal Science Campus

Amplifying opportunity

Enhancing student success through philanthropy

The real change is us

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"UC Santa Cruz is an extraordinary place, a community of unique, engaged students, and purpose-driven faculty and staff."
—Chancellor Cynthia Larive

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May 18, 2023Campus update: Quarter winding down, commencement plans in place, enroll in Summer Session now
May 5, 2023Statement from Chancellor Larive on antisemitic and anti-LGBTQIA+ incidents
May 5, 2023Full support of staff participating in staff organizations

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"UC Santa Cruz is an extraordinary place, a community of unique, engaged students, and purpose-driven faculty and staff." —Chancellor Cynthia Larive

Latest Messages

"UC Santa Cruz is an extraordinary place, a community of unique, engaged students, and purpose-driven faculty and staff."
—Chancellor Cynthia Larive