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31 January 2012
UC In The News

Coming soon: your personalized online retirement roadmap

UC is working to make it easier for you to plan ahead for your retirement with its enhanced online Retirement Review for 2012, plus an expanded and interactive UC Focus on Your Future website, both coming in February 2012.

24 January 2012
UC In The News

UC cuts administrative costs, seeks new revenue

From left, UC President Mark Yudof, Board Chair Sherry Lansing and Regents Associate Secretary Anne Shaw participated in last week's Regents meeting at UC Riverside. (Carrie Rosema photo)

24 January 2012
UC In The News

CalTeach brings STEM students into K-12 classrooms

UC Berkeley senior Elizabeth Pierson is becoming a credentialed teacher at the same time she completes her undergraduate degree, through UC's pioneering CalTeach program.

24 January 2012
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UC, union reach deal on pension and health rates

UC announced Jan. 23 that it finalized an agreement with the University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE) that sets health rates and pension contributions for about 8,700 employees.

17 January 2012
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UC center explores race in 21st century

The Center for New Racial Studies connects researchers examining a wide variety of issues linked to race, including class, ethnicity, gender and immigration status.

17 January 2012
UC In The News

President Yudof announces that UC will be tobacco-free by 2014

President Mark G. Yudof announced a decision to make all University of California campuses tobacco-free in two years.

19 December 2011
UC In The News

Warning where the Big One will hit

Berkeley is collaborating on research on an earthquake warning system, which could give people time to dive for cover and major systems like transit and utilities time to shut down operations.

19 December 2011
UC In The News

President names advisory committee for provost search

President Yudof named a 15-member advisory committee to conduct a national search for the next provost, the university's highest-ranking academic officer, to succeed Larry Pitts, who will step down from his post as provost and EVP of academic affairs in spring 2012.

13 December 2011
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President Yudof on common myths about higher education

On Dec. 2, UC President Mark Yudof spoke to the California Chamber of Commerce Board in San Francisco regarding misconceptions about the University of California. He titled his talk "A Baker's Dozen Myths about Higher Education."

13 December 2011
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UC and clerical union reach five-year agreement

UC announced on Monday, Dec. 12, that it has finalized a five-year agreement with the Coalition of University Employees on wages, benefits and other issues for more than 12,500 clerical staff.

6 December 2011
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President names panel to investigate UC Davis pepper spraying incident

Dan Dooley and Judy Sakaki are among the 12 administrators, students, faculty, alumni and staff members appointed by President Yudof to serve on the task force to investigate the Nov. 18 pepper spraying incident at UC Davis.

29 November 2011
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UC Regents approve spending plan, meet with students

Following the Nov. 28 meeting of the UC Regents, Board Chair Sherry Lansing (third from right) and other regents met informally with student protesters who temporarily shut down the meeting.

29 November 2011
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Regents approve pension contribution increase for 2013

At their Nov. 28 meeting, the UC Regents approved an increase in UC Retirement Plan contribution rates for both UC and its employees, up to 12 percent and 6.5 percent, respectively, effective July 1, 2013.

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