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

James B. Milliken named 22nd president of the University of California

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May 2, 2025
Milliken will assume his role as UC president on August 1, 2025. He will succeed President Drake, who has served as president since 2020.

UCOP employee resource group hosts Regent Sarris and Provost Newman

Regent Sarris and Provost Newman
May 1, 2025
Regent Sarris discussed his Native American roots in an event hosted by the Native American, Indigenous and Pacific Islander Staff Association.

A holistic approach to health for every stage of women’s lives

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May 1, 2025
Women’s health needs evolve over time, requiring personalized care at every life stage. Get expert advice about steps you can take to maintain your well-being …

UC Santa Barbara hosts summit for department safety representatives

Full conference room
April 30, 2025
Attendees gained safety-related knowledge, practiced safety procedures and connected with colleagues throughout campus.

CUCSA shares recording of town hall featuring Regent Anguiano

Regent Anguiano
April 29, 2025
UC Regents Vice Chair Maria Anguiano spoke about her background, university governance and the challenges ahead of UC.

UCnetwork: April 2025

UCnetwork
April 23, 2025
UCnetwork is emailed monthly to University of California staff, but all members of the UC community are invited to subscribe. Get UCnetwork delivered to your …

From President Drake: The strength that built us will sustain us

President Drake at his desk overlooking downtown Oakland
April 23, 2025
Dear University of California community, The last several months have challenged our university community in many ways. We find ourselves in a moment that requires …

UC Spotlight: April 2025

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April 16, 2025
Our monthly UC Spotlight celebrates the UC locations, teams and individual staff members who are helping to make UC a great place to work.

UC Santa Cruz Science Division staff honored with new service award

Jeannette Peters, Patti Schell and Deana Tanguay
April 15, 2025
Jeannette Peters, Patti Schell and Deana Tanguay of UC Santa Cruz share the Science Division’s first Outstanding Staff Award.

CUCSA celebrates extraordinary UC colleagues

Tammy Campbell, Andrea Graeser and Michael Stephens
April 15, 2025
Congratulations to the recipients of the Council of UC Staff Assemblies’ annual awards for extraordinary staff achievements.