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 | The admissions counter and phones (831-459-4408) are open Monday-Friday 10 a.m. to noon, and 1-4 p.m. For general inquiries, please send an email to admissions@ucsc.edu. For campus tours inquiries, please email 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 4 p.m. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Will-call window open from 8:30 am to 4 pm. In-store shopping open from 10 am to 3 pm. Effective Sept. 28, the Bookstore will be open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. Closed Saturday and Sunday. | Website |
Express Store | Currently closed | |
Computer labs | The following three Computer Lab facilities will be open and supporting classes during the fall quarter 2021: Social Sciences 1, Baskin Eng. 105 (24 hrs), and Baskin Eng. 109 (24 hrs). The hours of operation are [online](https://its.ucsc.edu/computer-labs/index.html). | Website |
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 online. | 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 |
ITS | The ITS Support Center and the Faculty Instructional Technology Center (FITC) will continue to support the campus community virtually through fall quarter 2021. The in-person Support Center location in Kerr Hall room 54 and FITC location in McHenry Library room 1330 will remain closed. You can reach the Support Center through SlugHub or help@ucsc.edu and contact the FITC through fitc@ucsc.edu. | Website |
Libraries | The McHenry Library and Science & Engineering Library buildings will reopen for print collections access and on-site services beginning July 1, 2021 as part of the campus reopening. | 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 |
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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 now open outdoors on Saturdays from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 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 |