Campus and Lab News
UC IrvineOlder Vietnamese report more mental health problems Political refugee issues cited as factor; need for improved community mental health services emphasized. 
Multicampus6 UC researchers receive NIH grants for exceptionally innovative research EUREKA awardees include two from UCLA, UC San Francisco; one from UC Berkeley, UC San Diego.
UC San Diego ----------------------------------------Theory of the Sun’s role in formation of the solar system questioned Results critical to interpretation of GENESIS spacecraft samples of the Sun.
UC San Diego ----------------------------------------Fatal protein interactions may explain neurological diseases Findings explain why Alzheimer's patients might develop Parkinson's and vice versa.
UC San Francisco ----------------------------------------Schiavo case showed media's potential influence on health care decisions, study says "Terri’s story appears to have really made an impact on people."
UCLA ----------------------------------------Scientists produce nanoscale droplets with cancer-fighting implications Double-emulsions hold potential for targeted drug delivery.
UC Berkeley
----------------------------------------Talk on crisis in Georgia Sept. 4 panelists to include M. Steven Fish, Johanna Nichols, Edward W. Walker, Yuri Slezkine. Other upcoming UC Berkeley events. More Campus and Lab News Science TodayViewing the Science Today video requires the free Flash player. Get Flash.
Undergraduate students at UC Riverside and Riverside Community College are looking for answers that will help protect our nation's food and water supplies.
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Top Feature General News UC campuses rank highly in multiple rankings From U.S. News & World Report to the international Shanghai Jiao Tong University rankings, UC scored highly in several recently released college rankings. See also: UC a 'shining star' for college campuses in sustainability; UC Merced economist studies impact of college rankings. More Top Features Office of the President News
General NewsCalifornia Assembly passes UC-supported AB 2296, the Researcher Protection Act of 2008 The bill next moves to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. 
AdministrationRobert D. Grey named interim UC provost Grey, longtime UC academic administrator, previously was UC Davis provost, UC Riverside acting chancellor.
ANR ----------------------------------------New dried plums developed by UC to hit market soon Sutter, Muir Beauty varieties took years to develop. With video.
Students ----------------------------------------MEDIA ADVISORY: StatFinder takes next step to put UC information at your fingertips UC's interactive and searchable Web tool has been updated with a wealth of new information.
Administration ----------------------------------------Departing UC provost to take senior position at United Arab Emirates University Wyatt R. (Rory) Hume will become provost of UAE University on Sept. 1.
Multicampus ----------------------------------------UC Olympians go for the gold Among the Olympians competing in Beijing are 102 with ties to UC. Track their competitions and read their blogs for an insider's view of the 2008 Summer Games.
General News ----------------------------------------Statement on Santa Cruz firebombings UC President Mark Yudof calls attack at homes of UC Santa Cruz researchers a threat to public safety. Animal research information.
Employees ----------------------------------------UC response to governor's executive order on state pay Message from Provost and Executive Vice President Wyatt R. Hume.
Compensation
----------------------------------------Media advisory: 2007 UC annual payroll report released The annual report on systemwide employee compensation is available online. More Office of the President News |
