The Academic Leadership (AL) provides a forum to integrate key academic and institutional support for planning and development. The group addresses cross-organizational issues and opportunities to ensure goals are achieved and partnerships are successful.
Membership:
- Campus Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor, Chair
 - Vice Provost, Academic Affairs
 - Associate Vice Chancellor, Budget Analysis and Planning
 - Vice Provost and Dean, Undergraduate Education and Global Engagement
 - Vice Provost and Dean, Graduate Studies
 - Dean, Arts
 - Dean, School of Engineering
 - Dean, Humanities
 - Dean, Physical and Biological Sciences
 - Dean, Social Sciences
 - University Librarian
 - Dean, UCSC Extension
 - Associate Campus Provost
 - Assistant Executive Vice Chancellor/Chief of Staff