Academic Retirement
The University offers many services designed to help academic and staff employees plan for, and transition to, retirement, as well as opportunities to remain engaged with the UCSC community.
Resources for Current and Future Academic Retirees
Creating a Pathway to Retirement
Senate faculty can design a thoughtful, multi-year transition that includes provisions before and after retirement.
Emeriti Rights and Privileges
Also see additional Perks & Services compiled by the Retiree & Emeriti Center.
Retiree and Emeriti Center
Information on Retirement Planning and other services for staff and faculty.
Senate Faculty Retirement Liaison
Professor Emeritus Don Brenneis is the UCSC Faculty Retirement Liaison. As an advisor for senate faculty who are considering retirement, Don can help facilitate a successful transition to emeriti ranks.
UC Retirement Resources
The UC Retirement Administration Service Center (RASC) oversees UC retirement programs; visit their website, myUCretirement.com for information, workshops, and tools.
The UC Retirement Handbook for UCRP Members is an authoritative publication prepared by the UC Office of the President.
The Returning Retiree Benefits Checker is a tool for current and prospective recalled retirees to assess benefits eligibility during a period of recall.