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Take action on proposed changes to federal research grants

Now is the time to speak up for research that saves lives, creates opportunity and helps keep our country at the forefront of discovery.


Latest episode of “SpeechMatters” podcast features President Milliken

President Milliken discussed his higher-ed career, the unique responsibilities of public universities and the state of free expression. 


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Register for a July 7 CUCSA town hall: 2025/2026 workgroup reports

Learn about the 2025/2026 workgroup findings, ask questions and provide feedback in advance of the Regents presentations.


America at 250: UC Press books examine history, justice and change

UC Press shares books to help readers understand the forces that have shaped our country — and the work still ahead.


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Remember to take the UC Systemwide Policy-Covered Career Staff Engagement Survey

If you received an invitation to participate, please take the time to share your perspective.


President James B. Milliken at the UC Berkeley Library

President Milliken announces UCOP’s salary program for the coming year

This salary program reflects the president's appreciation for the dedication and contributions of UC employees.


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Fig. 1 video: How a national tragedy helped save infants’ lives

The premature passing of Patrick Kennedy, one of President Kennedy’s children, brought national attention a UC-developed cure.


Strengthen your communication skills with a UCOP certificate

Learn written and verbal communication techniques to make effective and positive professional impacts.


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Coming in July: UCOP AI Buddy Program

A new initiative launching in July 2026 will help UCOP staff explore and build confidence with AI tools together.


Build new career skills with free UCOP classes and workshops throughout July

Learn something new, sharpen existing skills and stay engaged throughout the summer with free UCOP workshops.


Emergency exit sign for fire drill

Oakland staff: Broadway Building fire alarm drill scheduled for this Thursday, July 2

Employee safety coordinators and BASC team members will guide occupants during the relocation process.