The University of California today (July 30) announced tentative five-year agreements with the University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE) union for UC’s approximately 13,000 health care, research and technical professionals.
UC Office of the President |
UC, UPTE reach tentative agreement on new five-year contracts
UCLA |
Einstein was right about relativity, UCLA says — for now
Welcome to ‘extreme astrophysics’ — the most detailed study ever of a supermassive black hole and Einstein’s general theory of relativity.
UC Irvine |
The case against reality
Evolution has trained humans to construct reality, rather than to see the world as it truly is.
UC Office of the President |
Advisory committee named for UC Merced chancellor search
University of California President Janet Napolitano today (July 29) announced the formation of an advisory committee of university faculty, staff, students, alumni and foundation representatives to help in the international search for a new chancellor to lead the Merced campus. Regent George Kieffer, the Board of Regents Chair for 2017-2019, appointed five regents to serve on the committee.
UC Irvine |
UC Irvine algorithm solves Rubik’s Cube in just 1 second
In 20 moves, the artificial intelligence can solve a puzzle that keeps people busy for hours (or days ... or months ... )
UC Office of the President |
Distinguished academic health science professional appointed as executive vice president for UC Health
The University of California Board of Regents approved today (July 18) Dr. Carrie L. Byington as the next executive vice president of UC Health, comprised of UC’s five academic medical centers, a community-based health system and 18 health professional schools.
UCSF |
California’s poison hotline helps 700 people a day answer one question — ‘Is it harmful?’
These doctors of pharmacy are also masters of poison, reassuring panicked families across the state.
UC Newsroom |
The skin care myth that harms people of color
Everyone can get skin cancer — which surprises some. UC's Skin of Color clinics aim to end health care disparities in dermatology.
UC Office of the President |
UC statement on immigration raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement
University of California President Janet Napolitano issued the following statement today (July 14): Large-scale immigration raids are designed to strike fear in our immigrant communities, and the University of California will not be a willing participant in them.
UC Santa Cruz |
Emerita professor Angela Davis to be inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame
She will be one of 10 women honored for changing the course of history.
UC Santa Barbara |
An astronomical accomplishment
Fifty years after the Apollo 11 moon walk, a vexillologist looks at the challenge of planting the flag on the moon.
UC Newsroom |
25 UC faculty and researchers win Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Recipients from seven campuses and two UC-affiliated national labs are selected for their innovative work and leadership.