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Employee News

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

UC Health goes behind the scenes at Bonn

The main meeting space at the Bonn Climate Change Conference.
July 12, 2023
From June 5 – 15, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change hosted a climate change conference, SB58, in Bonn, Germany. The conference came on the …

July 27 webinar: Understanding student loan repayment options

Students on UC campus
July 12, 2023
Payments will resume on federal student loans this fall. Whether you’re repaying your own loans or working with affected students, the University of California is …

From President Drake: Keeping our community safe

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July 12, 2023
Safety is a fundamental characteristic of a healthy and productive workplace. We need strong security protocols and policies in place to keep UC employees, students, …

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 …