Employee News
Check out the latest news for the UC community below. See bargaining updates and notices for represented employees.
UC Spotlight: 5 staff stories that inspired us this month
January 14, 2026
Our monthly UC Spotlight article celebrates UC staff and teams who are making a difference for Californians and the world beyond our state.
UC People: Stephen Lepore, scientific glassblower
January 13, 2026
Stephen Lepore quietly supports university research by creating and repairing the custom glassware modern science demands.
ICYMI: Subscribe to President Milliken’s Substack
January 13, 2026
Subscribe to get information and updates about the University of California from President Milliken’s point of view.
NRS leader Steve Monfort featured in California science panel
January 12, 2026
A state research event spotlighted how the UC Natural Reserve System is shaping biodiversity monitoring and climate forecasting statewide.
UC statement on Gov. Newsom’s 2026–27 state budget proposal
January 9, 2026
President Milliken is deeply grateful to Governor Newsom and California legislative leaders for their ongoing support of the University of California.
Systemwide event on Feb. 4: Learn how strategic planning works at UC
January 5, 2026
On Feb. 4, attend a special virtual event focused on how strategy can guide UC teams and locations, especially in uncertain times.
Embracing “Dry January” can benefit your health
January 2, 2026
Dry January is a great way to assess your relationship with alcohol and reap the benefits of drinking less.
CUCSA announces All-Staff Town Hall on the CA state budget
December 23, 2025
California Governor Gavin Newsom will release the preliminary California state budget by Jan. 10, 2026. To help staff better understand that announcement, the Council of …
Updates to policy covering flu and COVID-19 vaccinations
December 23, 2025
UC has updated its vaccination policy with interim revisions to be more flexible while still prioritizing public health and safety. The update creates a new …
A new home for the RASC portal
December 22, 2025
The Retirement Administration Service Center (RASC) portal has moved to the My UC Retirement website, bringing retirement resources together on a single, unified platform. With …