University of California
UCnet
What are you looking for?

Systemwide

Free Microsoft Copilot training offered to UC employees

Person holding a phone with Copilot app visible
August 25, 2026
Sign up for free trainings on Copilot, an AI assistant integrated into the web, mobile devices, and Microsoft 365 apps.

From President Milliken: Cultivating a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment for all

August 25, 2026
UC is working to promptly and effectively address reports of discrimination and harassment, and meaningfully address its effects.

UCnetwork: August 2026

UCnetwork
August 19, 2026
Read the August 2026 issue of UCnetwork, UC’s systemwide staff newsletter, for news, updates and recognitions from throughout the university.

90% of adults with kidney disease don’t know that they’re affected

Colorful illustration of human kidneys
August 18, 2026
Your kidneys may be compact — each roughly the size of a computer mouse — but they’re doing a full-time job and then some.

UC Riverside offers 50% UC staff discount for new Online MBA program

Group of smiling people standing together
August 17, 2026
A scholarship tied to UC Riverside’s new online MBA program aims to help support full-time UC staff in achieving their career aspirations.

Will CRISPR fix all of our problems? Maybe.

Jennifer Doudna working in a lab with an employee
August 12, 2026
UC’s award-winning Fig. 1 video series takes you into four UC labs that are using CRISPR technology in completely unexpected ways.

Charles F. Robinson to retire as general counsel and senior vice president, Legal Affairs

Charlie Robinson headshot
August 11, 2026
Robinson has announced his plans to retire in June 2027, after serving 20 years as the UC’s chief legal officer.

Calvin W. Turner appointed vice president of Systemwide Shared Services

August 11, 2026
UC Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Rachael Nava announced the appointment on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026.

UC People: Bora Lee Reed, chief communications officer and historical fiction writer

Black and white posed family photo
August 10, 2026
UC Berkeley author Bora Lee Reed wrote an inspiring novel based on her family’s experiences during the devastating Korean War.

President Milliken marks his first year at the University of California

August 4, 2026
UC President James B. Milliken shared the following message with UC staff and retirees on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Dear colleagues, A year ago, I arrived …