Employee News
Check out the latest news for the UC community below. See bargaining updates and notices for represented employees.
UC People: Mary Blackburn, public health pioneer
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
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
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
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
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 …
Retiring July 1? Here’s what you need to know
April 6, 2026
Congratulations on your upcoming retirement! Take a look at the options below to help you prepare, and make sure to submit your signed retirement election …
UC renames César Chávez Day to Farmworkers Day
March 30, 2026
UC Office of the President Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Rachael Nava shared the message below with the UC community on Thursday, March 26, …
Help UC fight cancer when you file your taxes
March 25, 2026
As you prepare to file your state income taxes this year, you have the opportunity to help University of California researchers in the fight against …
2026 UCRP cost-of-living adjustments announced
March 17, 2026
University of California Retirement Plan (UCRP) and UC-PERS Plus 5 Plan benefit recipients, including survivors, contingent annuitants and those receiving UCRP disability income, will receive …
2026 changes make it easier to enroll in retiree health benefits
March 16, 2026
From coverage gaps to long-term leave, here’s what’s changing — and why it may matter to you. Several updates to UC’s regulations for retiree health …