UCnetwork: November 2025
November 19, 2025
Read our University of California systemwide staff newsletter for updates on staff achievements, research, benefits and more.
Being a ‘night owl’ may be bad for your health
November 18, 2025
How much and how well you sleep can directly affect your health. But the time at which you prefer to sleep is also critical.
CUCSA shares a Wellbeing Workgroup update
November 18, 2025
In the latest CUCSA Corner newsletter, UC staff leaders shared updates on their work on behalf of all UC staff.
UC People: Leonel Jimenez, Central Valley native and community agriculture leader
November 3, 2025
By Michael Hsu, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources Born and raised in Reedley, just south of Fresno, Leonel Jimenez watched his parents work in vineyards, stone-fruit orchards, and …
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November 3, 2025
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Save the date for the sixth annual UC Chicanx/Latinx Leadership Summit
October 31, 2025
Faculty, staff and administrators will convene to identify and discuss challenges and opportunities affecting UC’s Latinx community.
Video: Watch the recording of CUCSA’s Town Hall on Open Enrollment
October 30, 2025
UC’s Systemwide Human Resources Benefits Programs & Strategy Team shared important updates on this year’s Open Enrollment.
UC climate scientist Daniel Swain named to TIME100 Next list
October 27, 2025
Daniel Swain, a UC ANR climate scientist, has been named to the 2025 TIME100 Next list, which honors 100 emerging leaders around the world.
UC awarded $66M GEAR UP grant for comprehensive seven-year student success initiative
October 20, 2025
On September 30, the U.S. Department of Education announced that the University of California has been awarded a GEAR UP grant totaling $66 million over seven …
UC People: Maia Ferdman, radical optimist
October 20, 2025
Bruin alumna Maia is tackling the extraordinary divides of our time by teaching students to engage in honest and authentic conversation.