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  • Looking good: Social Sciences Division
    A congrats to the Social Sciences Division for the launch of 11 new websites which including their new divisional site, departments, and programs. The launch marks a significant amount of strategic work for the Division, and have helped create a consistent presentation, and improved user experience while engaging with each site, and across their portfolio.
  • Creating meaningful link and button text
    Don’t use link text like “click here” or “read more.” They’re not helpful.
  • Looking good: Student Affairs & Success
    Congrats to the Division of Student Affairs and Success for the launch of their website in the new UCSC WordPress platform.
  • Primary navigation best practices
    The best way to set up your navigation depends on your goals. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution, but there are some guidelines to help users navigate your website more easily.
  • WCMS web service retiring
    The Campus Web Content Management System (WCMS) will officially retire at the end of summer in 2025.
  • Using headings to create accessible websites
    HTML headings serve as signposts in your web content. Using them correctly helps create accessible web pages.  

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  • SlugCents Financial Wellness Program
    SlugCents is an on-campus program where students can get help with financial questions and challenges and feel better about life!
  • Community Connections
    Our purpose is to share our common interests, to promote understanding and support for the purpose and functions of the University, and to raise funds for and award scholarships to re-entry students and local students pursuing degrees at UCSC.
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    UCSC’s primary Events Calendar

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Last modified: Apr 29, 2024