Employee News
Check out the latest news for the UC community below. See bargaining updates and notices for represented employees.
A message from UC President James B. Milliken on Governor Newsom’s budget proposal
January 16, 2026
President Milliken is deeply grateful to Governor Newsom for his continued support for UC during a challenging time for the University.
EVP and COO Rachael Nava appoints new Systemwide Vice President for Human Resources
January 14, 2026
Rachael Nava, UC Office of the President executive vice president and chief operating officer, shared the message below with the UCOP community on Wednesday, Jan. …
UCnetwork: January 2026
January 14, 2026
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 inbox. …
Video: Fig. 1 explores the impact of toxic chemicals
January 14, 2026
UCSF Professor Tracey Woodruff explains how toxic chemicals are affecting our health and what we can do to stop them.
President Milliken to speak at the Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California
January 14, 2026
President Milliken will discuss the future of higher education, public research investment and how universities drive innovation.
My UC Retirement: Your source for “All Things Retirement”
January 14, 2026
Planning for retirement can feel overwhelming—especially when you’re juggling today’s needs with long-term goals. My UC Retirement is designed to make retirement planning easier by …
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.
Systemwide webinar: Document Once, Improve Continuously
January 13, 2026
As teams evolve and reorganize, clear process documentation is essential. On Jan. 30, from 10 – 11 a.m., join UC Systemwide Procurement for an informational …
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.