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UC People: Mary Blackburn, public health pioneer

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April 10, 2026
Trailblazing Black dietitian Mary Blackburn began her University of California career in the tumultuous Civil Rights era.

From data to diagnosis: How UC research is advancing early detection

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April 9, 2026
Through insights from the UC Health Data Warehouse, UC academic health system researchers are identifying disease risk earlier.

Learn what it’s like to be a CUCSA delegate: Info event on Friday, April 17

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April 8, 2026
Join CUCSA for a virtual Delegate Information Session on April 17, to hear about board members’ and delegates’ experiences.

CUCSA celebrates outstanding UC staff and leaders with 2026 Annual Awards

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April 8, 2026
Award recipients’ leadership and commitment has helped build stronger, more connected communities throughout UC.

Apply to be the 2026–27 UC staff advisor designate to the UC Regents — Deadline extended to April 10

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April 7, 2026
All UC staff are encouraged to apply for the 2026–27 staff advisor to the Regents designate role. By bringing the staff perspective to matters coming …

UCnetwork: March 2026

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March 12, 2026
Read our University of California systemwide staff newsletter for updates on staff achievements, research, benefits and more.

The latest UC research on nutrition and health

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March 11, 2026
Explore recent UC research breakthroughs related to human nutrition and health — from nutritional dark matter to preventing skin cancer.

UC Spotlight: 30+ staff who inspired us this month

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March 11, 2026
Our monthly UC Spotlight article celebrates UC staff and teams who are making a difference for Californians and the world beyond our state.

UC People: Maria Rocha-Ruiz, transforming the Central Coast

Maria Rocha-Ruiz at UC Santa Cruz
March 11, 2026
By Stephanie Silva, UC Santa Cruz When Maria Rocha-Ruiz learned she had been selected as UC Santa Cruz’s Sea Dubs Wavemaker, she found herself reflecting on …

Registration is open for the 2026 UC Ethics and Compliance Institute

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March 10, 2026
The interactive program will focus on core compliance program management principles and their application to real-world scenarios.