OFFICE OF THE VICE CHANCELLOR,
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT AND CAPITAL PROGRAMS

December 8, 2025

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ALL ACADEMICS AND STAFF AT UC SAN DIEGO, EXCEPT UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH SYSTEM

Operations Management and Capital Programs Holiday Schedule

During the winter break, the UC San Diego campus (excluding the hospitals, clinics and some areas of Health Sciences) will officially be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025 through Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. Operations Management and Capital Programs (OMCP) divisions and operations that will be closed during this period include:

  • Vice Chancellor, Operations Management and Capital Programs – Administration and Finance
  • Campus Planning
  • Information Governance and Policy

The following OMCP units will have minimal staffing and limited services
from Dec. 24, 2025, through Jan. 1, 2026.

Capital Program Management
CPM will remain open over the winter break and the senior leadership team will remain available as well. Additionally, construction project sites will remain open and operational, with CPM management and inspection staff on site as required. Staff not on vacation will be working remotely as needed to support their projects and clients. Please contact them directly or through the main telephone line at (858) 534-2177.

Environment, Health, and Safety (EH&S)
For EH&S related emergencies, contact 9-1-1 or (858) 534-4357 (HELP) and a campus dispatcher will summon EH&S responders. For EH&S limited services during the campus closure period, contact (858) 534-3660 and your call will be referred to an appropriate team member for follow-up.

For Emergency Operations Center (EOC) issues, please email eoc@ucsd.edu and an EOC specialist will follow-up.

Facilities Management (FM)
All building exterior restrooms and entrances will be secured. For employees who are authorized to be on campus, please note that building interior restrooms will remain unlocked for use during the break. 

FM will provide adequate staff to cover campus emergencies, to support critical research and to perform special projects that can only be handled during low-occupancy levels. For emergency services, please contact the Central Utilities Plant at (858) 534-3250 or (858) 534-3251 and your call will be referred to an appropriate team member for response.

Transportation Services (Triton Transit, Parking & Commuter Services, Fleet Services)
Triton Transit will be running a reduced schedule beginning Sunday, December 14th, through Sunday, December 21st, 2025.  Additional information on Triton Transit, Parking & Commuter Services, and Fleet Services impacts during the campus curtailment can be found by clicking here.

Police Department
The Police Department’s front counter will be closed Dec. 25, 2025, and Jan. 1, 2026. The Police Department’s public safety operations will continue, 24/7, during the closure and can be reached by dialing or texting 9-1-1 in an emergency or (858) 534-4357 for non-emergency services.

Utilities & Sustainability
The Central Utilities Plant will be staffed and remain operational for the duration of the closure and will be supporting campus emergency and maintenance services at (858) 534-3250.

On behalf of the staff of Operations Management and Capital Programs, we wish you a happy, healthy, and safe holiday season! 

Niraj Dangoria
Vice Chancellor, Operations Management and Capital Programs

University of California San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA, 92093