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UCOP to launch new website for employees and retirees on Feb. 6

UCOP is launching a new website, UCnet, on Thursday, Feb. 6, that aims to make life easier for University of California faculty, staff and retirees.


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Digitization project breathes new life into UC Libraries’ collections

The massive collections of the UC Libraries are finding new readers through the mass digitization project, being coordinated by UC's California Digital Library.


UC leaders join President Obama at higher education summit

President Napolitano and UC chancellors joined President Obama and education leaders to explore ways to make college more accessible to low-income students.


President Napolitano announces goal of 20 percent cut in UC water consumption

As California experiences some of its driest weather on record, Napolitano said UC must step up and contribute to the preservation of the state’s most precious resource.


UC leadership applauds Gov. Brown’s proposed funding increase for UC

VP for Budget and Capital Resources Patrick Lenz praised Gov. Brown's proposed state budget for 2014–15, which increases UC funding by 5 percent.


Deadline Jan. 13 for comments on UC’s sexual harassment policy

Employees are invited to comment by Jan. 13 on UC's new Policy on Sexual Harassment, which has been revised based on President Obama's Violence Against Women Act.


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All UC locations to go smoke and tobacco free in January 2014

UC campuses across the state, including UCOP, will be tobacco free come the New Year, demonstrating UC's commitment to a healthy environment for faculty, staff, students and visitors.


UC leaders urge Congress to repeal sequestration

President Janet Napolitano signed a letter urging California's congressional delegation to repeal sequestration cuts, which are taking a toll on research and education.


UC raises record-setting $1.64 billion in private donations

UC raised $1.64 billion in private donations last fiscal year, gifts that enhance everything from faculty recruitment and student support to leading-edge research facilities.


President Napolitano proposes tuition freeze at first Regents meeting

President Napolitano proposed an undergraduate tuition freeze, increasing community college transfers to UC, speeding technology transfer and making UC a zero net energy user by 2025.


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UC recognized as pioneer and leader in sustainable design construction

The U.S. Green Building Council's Northern California chapter just named UC a green building super hero, recognizing UC as a pioneer and leader in sustainable design construction.