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

Updated travel guidelines for the UC community

March 12, 2021
A letter from Rachael Nava, UC’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, to the university community. Related Links Updated travel guidelines for the UC …

Spark your creativity and celebrate global health

In this 2018 photo, Cloé J.F. Zarifian, a fourth-year art and economics major at UC Santa Cruz, displays her photo intaglio printmaking, which explores her multi-ethnic background as Mexican and Armenian.
March 9, 2021
If the field of global health sends your imagination spinning around the world, you’re not wrong. But, explains Patricia (Pat) Conrad, D.V.M., Ph.D., co-director of …

Professional development opportunities at UC

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March 9, 2021
Are you looking for a way to advance your career, highlight your accomplishments or connect with systemwide colleagues? These opportunities are open to staff at …

President Drake to address Salesforce.org Innovation Leadership Forum

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March 9, 2021
After navigating the pandemic for more than a year, colleges and universities are now planning for a post-COVID future. In this changed landscape, how are …

Staff Snapshot: Charah Coleman, beekeeper and advocate

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March 9, 2021
Around UC Merced, Charah Coleman is known for empowering students to reach their goals by starting with a solid financial foundation. In her free time, …

Extended COVID-19 relief for UC’s Flexible Spending Accounts

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March 9, 2021
July 13, 2021: This article has been updated to note the end of the FSA blackout period. Many of our plans have been upended due …

Ask President Drake: March 2021

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March 9, 2021
“Ask President Drake” is a new way for UC staff to connect with President Drake. If you have a question for the president, email it …

University of California Health welcomes Dr. Anne Foster as chief clinical officer

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March 8, 2021
The University of California Health (UCH) is pleased to announce that Dr. Anne Foster joined the leadership team in the newly created role of chief …

Update: Using accrued sick leave for child care reasons due to COVID-19

March 3, 2021
President Michael V. Drake, M.D., has approved an extension through June 30, 2021, to a temporary change to the Absence from Work Policy for policy-covered …

Sautter IT Innovation Award Program: Now accepting applications

March 2, 2021
Calling all UC IT professionals: Now is the time to get recognition for your work by entering the 2021 Sautter Awards for Innovation in Information …