Campus Services
As COVID-19 restrictions are eased, more campus resources are being offered in person. Don’t forget that green badges are required for students to access these in-person resources:
Service | Status | More info |
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Academic Advising | Academic Advisers are working remotely and are available for student consultations and appointments. See the link at left for information about making an appointment. Make an advising appointment. | Website |
Admissions | Due to COVID-19 concerns, Undergraduate Admissions has adjusted services. The Welcome Center and front counter at Hahn Student Services is closed until further notice. For general inquiries, please send an email to admissions@ucsc.edu. For campus tours inquiries, please email <mailto:visits@ucsc.edu>. | Website |
Athletics and Recreation | UC Santa Cruz Physical Education spring courses, Adventure Outings, classes and workshops have been postponed until further notice. | Website |
East and West Recreation Facilities | The pool is open to students for lap swimming and the East Tennis Courts are available for tennis on a reservation system. | |
The outdoor jogging path around the Upper East Field, the Disc Golf Course, and the West Tennis Courts | Open for drop-in use | |
Bookstore | Open 8:30 am to 5 p.m. Closed Saturday and Sunday. The bookstore will be closed to walk-in shopping. Online orders can be picked up at the will-call window. | Website |
Express Store | 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Saturday and Sunday The Express Store will remain open and will limit the number of individuals allowed inside at any time. Please put distance between yourself and other people (at least 6 feet). | |
Dean of Students | The Dean of Students Office has suspended in-person operations until further notice. It will continue to offer services and support on a remote basis. | Website |
Slug Support | Available to all students on a remote basis. | Website |
Dining Services | View open locations, hours, and menus at [dining.ucsc.edu/eat](dining.ucsc.edu/eat) | Website |
Financial Aid | Financial Aid inquiries can be sent via email to finaid@ucsc.edu. | Website |
Health Center | To address the needs of students during COVID-19, SHS has many new telehealth services for off-campus students, as well as in-person primary care services for students living in Santa Cruz. Medical, mental health, wellness coaching, and advocacy services are available. Read Health Center COVID-19 updates. | Website |
Libraries | The Science & Engineering Library has an individual study and online learning site available to all UCSC students. The McHenry Library remains closed. More information about resources and contacts are available at the Library Remote Access webpage. | Website |
Mail Services | Campus Mail Delivery continues. Please notify campusmail@ucsc.edu if your stop is closed. | Website |
Registrar | Business will be conducted via email, instant messaging, and telephone. | Website |
Transportation and Parking Services | Beginning July 1, 2020, all parking on campus will require the display of an appropriate, valid permit or placard, or a virtual permit payment. Read more. | Website |
Other UCSC Locations | ||
Arboretum | The Arboretum and Botanic Garden reopened on June 29. Its hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day. Admission is $5 for adults, $2 for children, and free for members and volunteers. Guests are asked to follow social distancing protocols, wear a mask, and bring their own drinking water. | Website |
Farm and Garden, and Alan Chadwick Garden | Both locations are closed to the public until further notice in order to protect the health of our staff, students, volunteers, and other visitors. | Website |
Seymour Marine Discovery Center | The Seymour Center is opening outdoors on Saturday, April 24, with a special member preview day on Saturday, April 17. Guests can explore the fascinating world of marine science and conservation through a variety of outdoor activities. | Website |
Stevenson Event Center | The Stevenson Event Center has been designated as a remote-learning site for students. To use the space, make a reservation using the online reservation form | Website |