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Employee News

Check out the latest news for the UC community below. See bargaining updates and notices for represented employees.

Robert Gore named UCLA’s 2024 Librarian of the Year

Gore
September 4, 2024
Established in 1994, the award recognizes excellence in librarianship in areas including creativity, innovation, courage, leadership and inclusivity.  

UC Davis serves up award-winning response to cook shortage

September 4, 2024
The award-winning UC Davis Dining Services Culinary Training Program helps future cooks get the skills they need for a rewarding career.

UC San Diego Coach Matt Ustaszewski on making waves at the Paris Olympics

Matt Ustaszewski at UC San Diego
August 26, 2024
Matt Ustaszewski, head coach of the UC San Diego men’s water polo team, was assistant coach of the U.S. men’s water polo team at the 2024 Summer Games.

UC Davis Health employees donate 900+ new backpacks to local children

UC Davis Health staff pose with backpacks and a commemorative check
August 23, 2024
The effort provides thousands of backpacks, supplies and support to children who are unhoused, at-risk or living in foster care in the Sacramento and Reno areas.

Samson Blackwell on building a strong talent pipeline

Senior Director of Talent Solutions Samson Blackwell
August 23, 2024
Samson leads three teams focused on finding the very best talent for the university while instilling pride and excitement in employees.

Join UC ANR in celebrating the state of Latinos: Looking into the future

Glenda Humiston, Maite Arce and Carlos Suarez
August 21, 2024
Celebrate and reflect on the invaluable contributions of the Latino community.

Updates on UC campus climate efforts

President Drake at his desk overlooking downtown Oakland
August 19, 2024
President Michael V. Drake, M.D., issued the letter below to the University of California community on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. Dear UC community, As the …

UCnetwork: August 2024

UCnetwork
August 14, 2024
Read the August issue of our monthly staff newsletter, featuring leadership messages, benefits information and updates on our valued colleagues.

UC Spotlight: August 2024

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August 14, 2024
Our monthly UC Spotlight celebrates the UC locations, teams and individual staff members who are helping to make UC a great place to work.

UC Davis Fire Department and Vet School help communities impacted by the massive Park Fire

August 14, 2024
The UC Davis Fire Department and School of Veterinary Medicine’s California Veterinary Emergency Team (CVET) have chronicled their contributions toward fighting the massive Park Fire.