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Your gateway to a great website

Go from idea to published site quickly with beautifully designed templates and easy-to-use tools.

The campus web service will provide you with the tools to plan, design, and manage an effective web presence.


So many design options

The UCSC WordPress platform enables you to quickly design a usable and beautiful website, and ensure alignment with the university’s identity. You can mix and match design patterns for infinite array of page designs.

Browse design elements


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Why is my website important?

It’s the place we make a first impression. It’s also the place that prospective students first turn to when making a critical choice.


See it in action

See how people at UCSC are making creative and unique websites.

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Let’s do this together

You are not alone in designing a great website. We’re thinking about how to support your website from top-to-bottom with intuitive guidance, an easier-to-use content management system, and helping you develop a strategic plan to get you there.


Stay connected

Ways you can stay informed about Web Service updates and the latest news about websites at UCSC.

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