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President Napolitano to low-income California students: Aim for college, come to UC
President Napolitano sent a letter this week to low-income California students who scored well on PSAT tests, encouraging them to take rigorous courses and pursue a college education.
UC statement on contract ratification by AFSCME patient care technical workers
Dwaine Duckett, UC’s vice president for human resources, released a statement about the contract ratification by members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME).
Napolitano letter about Peter Taylor resignation
UC President Janet Napolitano comments on the departure of CFO Peter Taylor.
UC statement on tentative contract agreement with AFSCME to avert strike
Agreement on a four-year contract for nearly 13,000 patient care technical employees will avert planned strike at UC medical centers.
Napolitano statement on President Obama speaking at UC Irvine commencement
President Obama has been confirmed to speak at UC Irvine's June 14 commencement ceremony.
Medical centers team up to reduce costs
UC's five medical centers will collaborate to save $100 million to $150 million a year through the “Leveraging Scale for Value” project, part of a systemwide push to identify cost savings and operational efficiencies.
UC releases reports on campus climate, response to protests
Updates available on two systemwide efforts begun more than a year ago.
UC president announces change in agriculture division
University of California President Janet Napolitano announced today (March 11) that the division of Agriculture and Natural Resources will return to reporting directly to the UC President.
UC awards grants to expand health care innovations
The University of California has awarded four grants totaling $2.5 million to scale up proposals that have shown potential to improve health care while delivering a return on investment to UC medical centers.
UC releases new policy against sexual violence and harassment
New policy coincides with an increasing systemwide focus on the broader issues of respect and inclusion within the university community.
Pharmacy education growing rapidly, easing workforce shortages
The landscape for pharmacy education has changed dramatically in recent years, as rapid growth in new schools and student enrollment has eased state and regional workforce shortages, according to a new report from the University of California.
UC reaches tentative agreement with AFSCME to avert strike
Multi-year deal averts union walkout scheduled for March 3-7.