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UC’s academic health system is investing in addressing the health needs of California’s communities

In FY 2022-2023, UC’s academic health centers invested $2 billion in net community benefits, including $69 million for community health improvement services.


Meredith Turner

UC alumna appointed senior vice president of External Relations and Communications

University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., has selected Meredith Vivian Turner to be the senior vice president of External Relations and Communications at UCOP.


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Last chance: Open Enrollment ends this Friday, Nov. 22

If you've waited to elect your 2025 benefits, delay no more! Open Enrollment for 2025 benefits ends this Friday, Nov. 22 at 5 p.m. (PT). 


President Drake joins CA public higher education leaders in reassuring communities

President Drake joined with California higher education leaders to reaffirm a commitment to our values of diversity and inclusion.


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Remember to enroll in your 2025 benefits by Nov. 22

Prices are going up and you must re-enroll in some benefits every year. Make sure to review your plans.


Rachael in Oakland

UC Womxn in Tech to host a fireside chat with Rachael Nava

Join UC WIT for a virtual fireside chat to learn more about UC EVP/COO Rachael Nava and her innovative approach to leading the university.


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Introducing your updated and improved retirement website

Visit myucretirement.com to watch an introductory video and explore all the new site has to offer.


A section of Highway 1 near Big Sur, Calif., collapsed into the Pacific Ocean after the area was battered by heavy rains. (Photo by CHP Monterey)

Is it time for California to give up on Highway 1?

The 71-mile section of highway between Carmel and San Simeon is a legendarily scenic drive, but the dramatic topography also makes it hard to keep the road intact.


FGR delivers nonpartisan voting materials to the Washington, D.C. offices of the California congressional delegation. (From left) fall 2024 Legislative Intern Gaby Macias, UCLA; fall 2024 Legislative Intern Yajaira Arroyo, UC Berkeley; and Advocacy and Government Relations Staff Assistant Clayton Rossman.

UC gets out the vote in our national and state capitals

FGR and SGR staff and interns are encouraging democracy by sharing fun, nonpartisan voting materials.


Cast your vote by Nov. 5

Tuesday is the day: It’s not too late to vote

Do you have a plan for voting on Tuesday, Nov. 5? UC is here to help you cast your ballot.


Participants at the 2024 UC Tech Awards hosted by UC Davis and UC Davis Health.

2024 UC Tech Awards showcase recent tech advances across the system

Two UCOP teams and one colleague were recognized at the 2024 Tech Awards.


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Learn more about expanded paid sick leave, effective Jan. 1, 2025

As announced earlier this year, UC is significantly expanding access to paid sick leave next year.