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12 April 2011
UC In The News

President Yudof joins education leaders in Sacramento

Two hundred advocates of higher education in California, including UC President Mark Yudof, turned out for Higher Education Advocacy Day in Sacramento April 5.

12 April 2011
UC In The News

Foundations pledge aid for use of technology in higher education

The University of California has been awarded a $748,000 grant by the Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) program for a unique online instruction pilot project.

29 March 2011
UC In The News

UC faculty and students respond to Japan disaster

UCLA pediatric critical care specialist Kozue Shimabukuro's return to her native country is just one of the stories to emerge from Japan in the aftermath of the March 11 quake and tsunami. Read her story and check the Facebook page on the activities and comments of UC personnel and organizations about the disaster.

28 March 2011
UC In The News

UC researchers discuss sugar’s highs, lows

People in the United States are eating 21 times more sweet stuff today than the pilgrims and pioneers did. The sobering data were presented by UC scientists at a symposium on sugar and other sweeteners, sponsored by the Center for Obesity Assessment, Study and Treatment at UCSF, UCOP, UC Berkeley and UC Davis.

22 March 2011
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Regents scrutinize fiscal crisis at March 16 meeting

The UC Regents devoted its March 16 public session to analyzing UC's budget crisis and discussing the tradeoffs inherent in various scenarios for coping.

15 March 2011
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Electronic health records rolling out across UC

New electronic health record systems at the University of California's five academic medical centers will help deliver care that is better, safer and smarter.

8 March 2011
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UC marks 50 years of Peace Corps service

As the Peace Corps marks its 50th birthday, UC celebrates its remarkable tradition of public service in the venerable organization, created in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy.

1 March 2011
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UC Day draws attention to university’s budget crisis

President Yudof spoke in Sacramento, where more than 200 UC alumni and friends converged to advocate for a funding solution to maintain the quality of the University of California.

15 February 2011
UC In The News

Verizon iPhones now available through UCOP TechDesk

Verizon began shipping iPhones last week, and the UCOP TechDesk is now accepting orders. If you are interested in replacing your UC-owned iPhone or getting a new one, please follow these Tech Desk procedures and submit the required forms to place your order.

14 February 2011
UC In The News

UC earns three communications awards

The UCOP Communications team won three CASE awards for the Global Green Award video, print collateral for Intersegmental Advocacy Day and the Honorary Degrees website.

31 January 2011
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Underrepresented minority enrollment up in UC medical schools

Among first-year students at UC medical schools, underrepresented minorities have increased to 23 percent of students this year, up from 14 percent in 2001 and outpacing the national average.

25 January 2011
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Accountability report on staff employees

UC has issued its first accountability report on staff employees. The report underscores the fact that staff play a vital role in UC's success. It also highlights the looming issues that must be addressed, including an aging workforce, compensation and leadership development. Read about the report and find a link to the full document here.

24 January 2011
UC In The News

Update: Working Smarter Initiative

Read the status report issued to UC Regents last week on Working Smarter, the administrative efficiency initiative that brings systemwide, regional, and campus?level efforts together under one umbrella, with a commitment from the top to achieving a level of administrative excellence equivalent to that of UC's teaching and research enterprises.

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