Press releases and statements

Thursday, March 30, 2017

UC president joins Mexican government officials for announcement of $10 million in new funding for joint energy efficiency research projects

University of California President Janet Napolitano today (March 30) joined Mexican Secretary of Energy Pedro Joaquín Coldwell for an announcement of $10 million in new funding to support energy efficiency research projects led by Mexican research…

Thursday, March 23, 2017

UC, Teamsters reach tentative agreement on labor contract for clerical staff

The University of California today (March 23) announced a tentative labor agreement with the Teamsters union on a new contract covering more than 11,000 clerical employees.

Thursday, March 16, 2017

UC Board of Regents approves new UC Berkeley chancellor

The University of California Board of Regents today (March 16) unanimously approved the appointment of Carol T. Christ, UC Berkeley’s interim executive vice chancellor and provost and the former president of Smith College, as the campus’s 11th chancellor. She…

Monday, March 13, 2017

UC president announces pick for UC Berkeley chancellor

UC President Janet Napolitano today (March 13) announced that she has selected Carol T. Christ, UC Berkeley’s interim executive vice chancellor and provost and the former president of Smith College, as her choice to become the campus’s next chancellor, the…

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