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Dolores Huerta Research Center for the Americas (Huerta Center) is the first research center in the UC system to put in conversation the historically disconnected fields of Chicanx/Latinx and Latin American studies.

As the 11th chancellor of the University of California at Santa Cruz, Cynthia Larive leads an institution known worldwide for its high-impact research, for seeking interdisciplinary solutions to the world’s greatest challenges, and for its commitment to social and environmental justice. 

A laboratory for social scientific research on urbanization and the environment in a time of increasing inequality and climate change.

The PAB is a civilian oversight committee charged by the Chancellor and comprised of UC Santa Cruz students, staff and faculty who care about improving police accountability, reforming existing policies and procedures and promoting greater confidence in policing.

By engaging students from historically excluded backgrounds in critical thinking (evidence-based practice) in the context of research and mentorship, CrEST creates equity and promotes diversity in the fields of science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM).

Human Computer Interaction (HCI) embraces a multidisciplinary approach incorporating computer science, anthropology, sociology, psychology, and the humanities to thoughtfully design a more equitable future with technologies.

At the Center for Economic Justice and Action (CEJA), we are committed to community-engaged research and programming that alleviates poverty, reduces economic inequality, and advances the essential needs of all people.

Records and Information Management is the campus authority responsible for implementation and governance within administrative content management, defensible disposition, and software application design to align with regulatory requirements, university policy, and RIM best practices. 

The mission of the Natural Reserve System is to contribute to the understanding and wise management of the Earth and its natural systems by supporting university-level teaching, research, and public service at protected natural areas throughout California.

Our mission is to facilitate the use and training of statistical, psychometric, and computational methods in social science research within the context of research designs represented by the division’s academic departments.