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UC Regents approve new retirement program for future employees

The new program will apply only to staff hired on or after July 1, 2016.


UC seeking employee comments on revisions to staff policies for termination and complaint resolution

Employee comments on the proposed policy revisions are due by April 22, 2016.


UC graduate students make the case for why their research matters

On March 16, graduate students met with state lawmakers to share their expertise, such as how to conserve water in California aqueducts or engineer bacteria to produce biofuels. Their aim was not to make elected officials


President Napolitano announces additional oversight measures for sexual assault/harassment cases

President Napolitano has created a new Systemwide Peer Review Committee to review and approve all proposed sanctions for any senior university leader found to have violated the UC Policy on Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment.


President Napolitano proposes new retirement program for future UC employees

At this month's Regents meeting, President Napolitano will present a proposal regarding new retirement benefits for UC employees hired on or after July 1, 2016.


UC research: Will cars of the future run on poop?

UCLA researchers looking for renewable raw materials to produce biofuels were struck by all the waste that was going to waste.


President Napolitano urges congressional support for university priorities

President Napolitano is asking California’s congressional delegation to support strong and sustained funding of federal student aid programs, full funding for basic and applied research and investment in multi-agency research initiatives.


Your 2016 Retirement Review is now available on new myUCretirement.com website

A newly launched tablet- and smartphone- friendly website brings retirement information to your fingertips.


UC campuses among top producers of Peace Corps volunteers

Six UC campuses made the 2016 Peace Corps rankings of colleges and universities that produce the most volunteers.


UC researchers receive Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers

Fourteen UC researchers are recipients of the highest honor granted by the U.S. government to scientific professionals in the initial phases of their careers.