Onsite Services
Welcome to UC Santa Cruz!
We’re excited to have you on campus. Use this guide to quickly find the information you need during your stay.
For more detailed information, view our Conference Attendee Handbook
Conference office locations
West Conference Office
Located at: Rachel Carson College
Phone: (831) 502-7000
Open Daily: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Find the West Conference Office on a map
Central Conference Office
Located at: College Nine/John R. Lewis College
Phone: (831) 502-7004
Open Daily: 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Find the Central Conference Office on a map
After-hours assistance (for late or early check-ins)
After-hours Confernce Services phone lines operate from 8 p.m.–8 a.m. daily.
West Campus on-call line
- (831) 332-8479
- (831) 332-0705
Central Campus on-call line
- (831) 332-3923
- (831) 334-2039
Maps
UC Santa Cruz offers several maps to help you navigate campus:
Parking
Questions about parking tickets, visit: Transportation and Parking Services to pay or appeal.
Parking on campus requires a permit, enforced 24/7.
Parking permits are issued at check-in.
For commuter parking, permits must be arranged in advance.
Accessible parking requires both a UCSC permit and proof of disability.
Dining
Check with your Conference Office for your group’s designated dining hall and meal times.
Emergency procedures
Dial 911 for emergencies or use Blue Light Emergency Phones
Dispatch (nights/weekends): (831) 459-2345
Non-Emergency contacts:
University Police: (831) 459-2231
University Fire Department: (831) 459-3473
Campus safety
Always lock your doors and windows.
Report lost keys or cards to your Conference Office immediately.
For after-hours assistance, contact Residential Community Service Partners (RCSPs): (831) 459-2100
Report harassment: Title IX Officer (831) 459-2462 or visit the Title IX website.
