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Statement from President James B. Milliken

The murder of Charlie Kirk today at Utah Valley University was tragic and reprehensible.
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University of California Presents Last, Best and Final Offer to UPTE

In an effort to reach a resolution after 15 months of negotiations, the University of California (UC) today presented its Last, Best and Final Offer (LBFO) to the University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE) union. 

The offer reflects movement by UC toward addressing UPTE’s priorities, including an additional wage increase and measures to help offset rising health care costs for more than 19,000 UPTE-represented employees across the system. It comes amidst significant financial uncertainty faced by the UC system due to federal and state activities. 

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UC launches Speak Up for Science campaign as critical research faces unprecedented federal threats

As the University of California faces funding threats at the federal level, the University’s scientific community is coming together to amplify the life-saving research happening at UC through the Speak Up for Science campaign.
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ICYMI: New poll shows broad support for UC among California voters

A new poll from the Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) finds a clear majority of respondents agree that UC helps students get ahead, provides vital health care services, and produces critical research that benefits California communities.
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Critical research hangs in the balance as UC faces unprecedented federal threats

Explore some of the research happening at UC that’s poised to deliver transformative benefits to the American people.
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As Congress debates next year’s federal budget, join UC in speaking up for science

A growing movement of citizens, students and scientists is mobilizing to send a resounding message to America’s elected leaders.
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Statement following UC President James B. Milliken’s August 25 and 26 meetings with California legislative leaders

University of California Senior Vice President of External Relations & Communications Meredith Vivian Turner released the following statement today (August 26) after UC President James B. Milliken’s August 25 and 26 meetings with California legislative leaders:

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University of California Vice President for Research and Innovation testifies before select committee on biotechnology informational hearing

Theresa Maldonado will highlight the importance of UC’s partnership with the federal government.
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ICYMI: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar stands up for UCLA

NBA legend and UCLA alum and patient calls for protecting the University of California, Los Angeles’ future amid suspension of life-saving research funding.
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What they’re saying: California Jewish Leaders support the University of California system

Today, California Jewish leaders expressed support for UCLA and the UC system, following reports that the federal government is seeking a $1.172 billion settlement from UCLA after freezing $584 million in groundbreaking federal research funding on UC campuses.
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Statement following August 11 UC Board of Regents meeting

University of California Senior Vice President of External Relations & Communications Meredith Vivian Turner released the following statement today (August 11) after a special meeting of the UC Board of Regents.
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More than 50 employers expected at free HireUC career summit in the Central Valley

The event, open to all UC alumni, offers jobs, networking, inspiration, workshops and even free headshots.
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