Staff Snapshot: Marissa Castoro, cancer survivor
May 11, 2023
Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse Marissa Castoro found her professional calling during a pivotal life experience — while giving birth to her first son, Gianni. “I had …
Get ready to vote! Six candidates vie for staff positions on retirement system advisory board
May 11, 2023
Updated May 22 and 23, 2023: The announcement has been revised to note the sender of the election invitation as “UC Retirement System” and the …
Dr. Deena Shin McRae selected as associate vice president for Academic Health Sciences
May 9, 2023
Carrie L. Byington, M.D., executive vice president, University of California Health, issued the following statement on May 8, 2023: Dear colleagues, I am pleased to share …
Attend a UC Global Accessibility Awareness Day event: Your Path to Accessibility
May 1, 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that 16% of the world’s population, over 1.3 billion people, live with a disability. The impact of the UC …
UC celebrates Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
May 1, 2023
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM) — a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. It is celebrated in May to commemorate the …
UCOP/UCH statement on SCOTUS ruling on mifepristone litigation
April 21, 2023
Following is a statement from Carrie L. Byington, M.D., executive vice president of University of California Health, on rulings by the U.S. Supreme Court and …
Share your APA Heritage Month events
April 12, 2023
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, and if your location has a celebration or event planned that’s virtual, free and open to all UC staff, …
From President Drake: Protecting our planet for generations to come
April 11, 2023
This month, the University of California will join communities and organizations around the world in marking Earth Day. Although the University is focused on sustainability …
CUCSA to host a Latinx Roundtable on April 28
April 11, 2023
Save the date! Following on the heels of February’s Black Staff Leadership Panel, the Council of UC Staff Assemblies (CUCSA) will host a Latinx Staff Leadership …
Staff Snapshot: Jody Stiger, safety expert and foodie
April 11, 2023
“Something that President Drake said has stayed with me: ‘People must be safe and feel safe,’” says Jody Stiger, systemwide director of community safety for …