Alumna Katherine S. Newman appointed as provost of the University of California system
Alumna Katherine S. Newman appointed as provost of the University of California system
UC Regents Chair Richard Leib statement on UC Berkeley School of Law
OAKLAND, Calif.—University of California Board of Regents Chair Richard Leib released the following statement on recent events within UC Berkeley’s School of Law:
Persistence was key to UC regent and NASA astronaut José Hernández’s achievement of lifelong dream
UC and the Federated University Police Officers Association collaborate on new multiyear contract for UC police officers
The University of California is pleased to announce that the Federated University Police Officers Association (FUPOA) membership has voted to ratify a new four-year contract for UC’s 260 police officers. The agreement includes annual across-the-board increases and incentives for higher education, multilingual skills utilization, physical fitness and other police functions. The new contract will be effective from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2026.
California’s public higher education leaders united in their support of DACA
California Community Colleges, California State University, and University of California issue joint statement on DACA ruling
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Community Colleges Interim Chancellor Daisy Gonzales, Ph.D., University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and California State University Interim Chancellor Jolene Koester, Ph.D., released the following joint statement after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision upholding the State of Texas, et al., v. United States (2021) ruling that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program is unlawful:
UC and Teamsters collaborate on new multiyear contract for clerical and other administrative staff
University of California officials today (Oct. 3) announced a tentative agreement with the Teamsters Local 2010 union on a new four-year contract for the more than 11,000 clerical employees, library assistants and other administrative staff represented by the Teamsters. Once ratified by union members, the new contract will be effective from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2026.
‘Peace doesn't come from the sky’: Dalai Lama advocates for togetherness as he receives Spendlove Prize
A $60M gift to heal the oceans
UC announces recipients of inaugural Regents Foster Youth Award
The University of California awarded two foster youth students the inaugural Regents Foster Youth Award. William Carter, a UC Berkeley Ph.D. student, and Mary Tran, a UCLA law student, were presented with their awards by UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and UC Regents Chair Richard Leib at a meeting of the UC Board of Regents at UC San Diego.
