About
Welcome!
Founded in 1988, the UC Santa Cruz Retirees Association is open to all current and retired faculty and staff. If you are retired, congratulations! You are now able to enjoy a change of pace and other rewards of honorably retired life. One of these benefits is that you are eligible for a membership in the Retirees Association.
We invite you to join our growing membership.
Join us for social and informational events and opportunities and connect with lifelong friends and colleagues.
Primary Objectives
- Serve as advocates, ambassadors, and volunteers for the University.
- Support a continuing affiliation with the UC Santa Cruz.
- Serve as a retiree advocate and monitor health insurance and other earned benefits that affect UC retirees.
- Promote and provide opportunities for UC retiree interaction.
- Support UC Santa Cruz students through the Retirees Association Bruce Lane Memorial Scholarship for military veterans, and the Silver Slug Scholarship for university staff and their dependents.
Contact Us
Email: ucscsilverslug@gmail.com
Mail:
UCSC Retirees Association
MS: University Advancement
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
About
Board of Directors
See the current slate of members, openings, and the list of honorary lifetime board members.
CUCRA Survey Report
Every four years the Council of UC Retirees Associations (CUCRA) sponsors a survey and report highlighting the activities of UC retirees.
Related Organizations
Retiree & Emeriti Center
The UC Santa Cruz Retiree & Emeriti Center recognizes the importance of retired staff and faculty as lifelong members of the campus community. The Center is a resource for all UCSC retirees and promotes engagement with the university.
CUCRA
The Council of UC Retiree Associations (CUCRA) is a consortium of the retiree associations from nine campuses, UCOP, and three UC laboratories.
AROHE
The Association of Retirement Organizations in Higher Education (AROHE) champions transformative practices to support all stages of faculty and staff retirement.
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UC Retirees volunteer to support their community
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Retirees Association scholarships support UCSC students and their families
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The Retirees Association offers several events each year, along with tours, hikes and more!
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UC Santa Cruz students have received support from the Retirees Association scholarships!
Join our growing membership of UC Santa Cruz retirees today!