UC Santa Cruz |

Professor’s e-book featured on startup site for women

Micah Perks' memoir, 'Alone in the Woods,' explores women and the wilderness.
UC Irvine |

Professor/provost's take on ‘Downton Abbey’ and diversity

Professor, administrator is a scholar of British history, fan of the TV series and award-winning champion of equity in faculty hiring
UCLA |

A chat with parking guru Donald Shoup

Donald Shoup, distinguished professor of urban planning in the Luskin School of Public Affairs, has become the nation’s oft-quoted, go-to expert on parking.
UC Santa Cruz |

Game designer among top ten game developers of 2013

Brenda Romero, program director for gaming master's program, is recognized by industry site.
UC Riverside |

Poet laureate's favorite things

Juan Felipe Herrera, professor of creative writing, shares his favorite things about UC Riverside.
UC Berkeley |

Anthropologist honored for organ trafficking research

When Nancy Scheper-Hughes began monitoring the transnational organ-transplant trade, some may have thought she was off-the-mark. But a new award recognizes the positive public-policy impacts of this self-proclaimed “agent provocateur.”
San Diego Union-Tribune |

White House honors Molina, Ride

President Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to UC San Diego chemist Mario Molina and, posthumously, to astronaut and UCSD professor Sally Ride.
UC Office of the President |

Court injunction limits walkout at med centers

Patient care employees, represented by AFSCME, plan a one-day strike on Nov. 20.
UC Office of the President |

UC President Napolitano praises Professor Randy Schekman for Nobel Prize

University of California President Janet Napolitano made the following statement today (Oct. 7) after it was announced that Randy W. Schekman, professor of molecular and cell biology at UC Berkeley, has been awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine:

UC Office of the President |

UC Health statement on planned AFSCME strike

Senior VP urges consideration for patients, return to bargaining table.
UC Office of the President |

State labor board intends to seek strike injunction

Board strives to limit number of AFSCME workers participating in one-day strike on Nov. 20.
UC Office of the President |

UC reaches agreement on contract for university nurses

Tentative four-year contract with California Nurses Association would affect more than 11,700 employees.