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Regents appoint Jagdeep Singh Bachher as chief investment officer

Jagdeep Singh Bachher will start April 1 as chief investment officer and vice president, investments, Office of the President, succeeding Marie Berggren.


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UC Living Well: Get rewarded for taking simple, healthy steps

UC Living Well, UC's systemwide wellness initiative, is partnering with Optum to offer innovative programs and services to UC employees and retirees, including Kaiser members.


Start the new year right: make sure your benefits are in order

If you haven't done so already, check to make sure your 2014 benefits are in order and that you're ready to take advantage of the great benefits and tools UC offers.


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State higher education leaders aim to reinvigorate Master Plan

Leaders of California's three higher ed systems jointly addressed the UC Regents to discuss their plans for strengthening implementation of the state's Master Plan for Higher Education.


UC responds to Moreno report on acts of bias and discrimination

President Napolitano issued a letter asking all UC chancellors to implement five measures assuring that acts of discrimination or harassment are addressed in a robust, fair and transparent manner.


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AVP Michael Reese appointed vice chancellor at UC Merced

Reese, who has served UCOP for nearly 14 years, most recently as associate vice president for OP operations and budget, will take his new post on March 1.


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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.