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Employee News

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

President Milliken shares highlights from his conversation with UC Davis Chancellor Gary May

June 29, 2026
President Milliken recently sat down with UC Davis Chancellor Gary May as part of his ongoing series of discussions with UC campus leaders.

Register for a July 7 CUCSA town hall: 2025/2026 workgroup reports

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June 29, 2026
Learn about the 2025/2026 workgroup findings, ask questions and provide feedback in advance of the Regents presentations.

Staff snapshot: Wendy Hunter Barker, staff advisor designate to the Regents

Wendy Hunter Barker in front of the Rady School of Management
June 29, 2026
“It was kismet,” said Wendy Hunter Barker, assistant dean of Strategy and External Relations for UC San Diego’s Rady School of Management and UC’s next …

UC Irvine School of Social Ecology staff honored in local journalism awards

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June 26, 2026
Award-winning stories by Mimi Ko Cruz and Matt Coker, recognized by the Orange County Press Club, were written for UC Irvine publications.

Take action on proposed changes to federal research grants

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June 25, 2026
Now is the time to speak up for research that saves lives, creates opportunity and helps keep our country at the forefront of discovery.

UCnetwork: June 2026

UCnetwork
June 22, 2026
Read the June 2026 issue of UCnetwork, UC’s systemwide staff newsletter, for news, updates and recognitions from throughout the university.

UC People: Jason Amorosi, keeper of the caps and gowns

Jason Amorosi
June 18, 2026
Jason Amorosi is the go-to guy around campus for all things graduation regalia, and he recently celebrated his 27th work anniversary at UCLA.

President Milliken invites the UC community to a conversation with historian Beverly Gage 

President Milliken and Beverly Gage headshots; The American Experiment at 250: History, Higher Education and the Road Ahead. July 9, 12-1 p.m. (PT).
June 18, 2026
On July 9, President Milliken will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a conversation on America’s history, the role of higher education, and the road ahead.

Investing in our People: UC announces 2026-27 salary program

Dianna Henderson
June 17, 2026
A message from Dianna Henderson, Vice President of Systemwide Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer.

Help put California’s research bond before voters

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June 15, 2026
The California Science and Health Research Bond Act (SB 895) would place a $12 billion research bond before voters and create a long-term funding source for scientific and medical research across the state.