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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
UC In The News

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
UC In The News

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.

18 January 2011
UC In The News

Application period opens for next staff advisor to the Regents

Application will be accepted from Jan. 18 through March 4, 2011, for the position of staff advisor to the Regents. Staff advisors serve as non-voting advisors to designated Regents' committees, and they attend and participate directly in committee and board meetings throughout their term of service. Learn more about the position and the application process at: www.universityofcalifornia.edu/staffadvisors.

17 January 2011
UC In The News

L.A. Times Q&A with President Yudof

In a far-reaching conversation with Los Angeles Times columnist Patt Morrison, President Mark Yudof talks about how he's doing as UC's president, his relationship California Governor Jerry Brown, and whether it's time to re-think California's Master Plan for Higher Education. Read it here.

11 January 2011
UC In The News

Governor’s proposed budget cuts $1.4 billion from higher education

Gov. Jerry Brown proposed a balanced, deficit-closing 2011-12 state budget Monday that relies on painful cuts in state services including a $500 million reduction in support for the University of California.

10 January 2011
UC In The News

Students inspire UC’s sustainability policies

Student activism has long been a driving force behind initiatives that have made the UC system one of the greenest and most environmentally friendly universities in the country.

4 January 2011
UC In The News

Year in review: The events that shaped UC in 2010

From a record number of undergraduate applicants to the election of 22 scientists and engineers to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences, 2010 was a banner year. See the slide show.

1 January 2011
UC In The News

‘Dose of Hope’ for Parkinson’s patients

The 30-minute documentary “Parkinson’s Disease: A Dose of Hope,” premiers nationally Jan. 24 at 9 p.m. (ET/PT) on University of California Television (UCTV), featuring heartfelt stories of patients with Parkinson’s disease and interviews with leading medical experts from UC San Francisco’s renowned Parkinson’s Disease Clinic and Research Center.

14 December 2010
UC In The News

UC Regents take action on retirement benefits, endorse Commission report

UC Regents on Monday approved President Yudof's recommended changes to post-employment benefits. They also endorsed the principles of the final report from the UC Commission on the Future, which was created to develop a new vision that preserves excellence and access as the university navigates the state's fiscal crisis. Read full stories on both actions at UC newsroom.

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