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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 People: Jason Amorosi, keeper of the caps and gowns

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

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
Dianna Henderson, Vice President of Systemwide Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer, shared the letter below on June 17, 2026. Dear colleagues, I’m pleased …

Help put California’s research bond before voters

scientist looking through microscope
June 15, 2026
The California Legislature is considering the California Science and Health Research Bond Act (SB 895), a proposal that would place a $12 billion research bond …

Five stories and videos from the latest UC research

Pancreatic cancer cells
June 12, 2026
From applause-worthy cancer breakthroughs to protecting whales, check out our roundup of fascinating UC research news.

VA healthcare programs help UC serve veterans while training future physicians

Doctor talking to patient wearing military fatigues
June 12, 2026
Enduring partnerships between UC medical schools and VA medical centers help veterans access specialized care while preparing future doctors.

UC Press marks Pride Month with scholarship uplifting trans and gender-nonconforming communities

UC Press Pride Month Reading List + book covers
June 11, 2026
Discover books that explore LGBTQ+ history, culture, justice and community — all published by University of California Press.

Raise your voice: Get ready to take the UC Systemwide Policy-Covered Career Staff Engagement Survey

Three people working around a tablet at UCLA
June 9, 2026
A selection of eligible campus-based staff will be invited to take the UC Systemwide Policy-Covered Career Staff Engagement Survey.

Make the most of your moves

Smiling person with prosthetic leg joyfully lifts a smiling baby
June 8, 2026
Your day may offer more opportunities for healthy movement than you realize. Carrying groceries, walking the dog, gardening, doing laundry, caregiving, playing, reaching, shifting, balancing …

Digital accessibility compliance updates

Female web designer developing mobile app layout, reviewing user interface mockups
June 5, 2026
UC expectations and requirements remain in effect, and locations must continue making measurable progress under the current policy.