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

Staff Snapshot: Andenet Emiru, staff advisor designate to the Regents

Andenet with his wife, Woubejig, daughter, Solie, and son, Annu.
July 10, 2023
“I’m not here by chance,” says Andenet Emiru, staff advisor designate to the Regents. “I’ve had so many mentors and people who made sacrifices to …

Two UC staff elected to the University of California Retirement System (UCRS) Advisory Board

June 28, 2023
Ruth Zolayavar from the UC San Diego Medical Center and David Yamada from UCLA Medical Center have been elected to the University of California Retirement …

President Drake meets with VP Kamala Harris and UC students in Washington, D.C.

June 26, 2023
In mid-June, UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D. traveled to Washington, D.C., to advocate on behalf of the University of California and its students. A …

From President Drake: Commemorating Juneteenth

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June 14, 2023
Next week, the University of California community will celebrate Juneteenth — a commemoration of liberty, joy, and perseverance in the face of struggle. I am …

ICYMI: UC is expanding benefits to support families

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June 13, 2023
No matter how much we plan as we build and care for our families, challenges can arrive when we least expect them. That’s why UC …

UC wins accolades for systemwide achievements

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June 13, 2023
It’s been a busy and memorable month throughout the University of California: We’ve been topping the charts with a round of accolades that touches every …

Staff Snapshot: Lisa Nguyen, marketing guru and hockey fan

Lisa Nguyen, Director of Digital Marketing, UC Davis Graduate School of Management
June 13, 2023
When asked to describe a typical day, Lisa Nguyen ponders, “Is there even such a thing at a UC? In a role as dynamic as …

Free professional development opportunities for the UC community

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June 13, 2023
Access to lifelong learning is one of the amazing benefits of being part of the UC community. Check out the following upcoming opportunities and start …

Last chance to vote! Retirement system advisory board elections end Friday, June 16

June 12, 2023
Remember to vote by June 16, 2023, for two open staff seats on the UC Retirement System (UCRS) Advisory Board. Six UC employees are running for the …

Annual medical plan satisfaction surveys launching June 13

June 9, 2023
On June 13, 2023, randomly selected faculty, staff, and retirees (as well as their spouses or domestic partners) will begin receiving requests to participate in …