Press releases and statements

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

UC Investments develops UC’s next generation financial leaders in partnership with TOIGO Foundation

The University of California’s Office of the Chief Investment Officer (UC Investments) today announced a partnership with the Oakland-based Toigo Foundation to fund 20 fellowships for UC graduate students seeking to become tomorrow’s leaders in the world of…

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

UC statement on Gov. Newsom’s 2023-24 budget proposal

University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., today (Jan. 10) issued the following statement on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2023-24 budget: Governor Newsom has put forward a budget proposal that maintains his strong commitment to the…

Friday, December 23, 2022

University of California graduate student workers end strike, ratify three-year contracts

Graduate student researchers and academic student workers at the University of California voted this week to approve new contracts, ending their six-week strike today (Dec. 23). Under the terms of the new contracts, these workers will be among the best…

Monday, December 19, 2022

UC reaches tentative agreements with the UAW mediated by Mayor Steinberg

The University of California today (Dec. 16) announced a tentative agreement between the University and the United Auto Workers (UAW) regarding contracts for UC Academic Student Employees (ASE) and Graduate Student Researchers (GSR). Under the tentative…

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