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UC Global Health Day, May 7, 2022

Save the date for UC Global Health Day: May 7, 2022

The theme of the May 7 event is Centering Social Justice in Community Health. All UC students, faculty, staff and alumni — as well as members of the general public — are invited to attend


Celebrating Earth Month at UCOP

As we move into post-pandemic life, the Sustainability Employee Resource Group asks us to keep climate solutions and environmental justice top of mind.


President Drake gets personal in new UCLA video

President Drake recently traveled to UCLA to meet with students, faculty and staff. View a fun video from his visit.


How ‘good fire’ can help protect California’s forests

For millennia, Indigenous people in California used fire to cultivate landscapes and promote healthy growth. Today, the wisdom of that approach is seen as one of the keys to unraveling the deadly cycle of California wildfires.


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New recognition program: 2022 UC Tech Awards

The UC Tech Awards program, new for 2022, includes six awards to recognize individuals and teams for technology contributions across the UC system.


Lucy Tseng reflects on her time as staff advisor to the UC Regents

Lucy shares her experiences at the Regents, including building relationships over Zoom, expressing gratitude and paying it forward.


President Drake to speak at UC #SpeechMatters conference this week

UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and Johns Hopkins University President Ronald J. Daniels, J.D., will discuss the role that higher education plays in preserving democracy and preparing the next generation to lead.


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Rankings recognize UC Health’s schools as national leaders

Health professional schools across the University of California system again achieved strong rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools for 2023!


Ibram X. Kendi

Join UC Davis for a special event featuring author Ibram X. Kendi, Ph.D.

On March 31, UCOP staff are invited to participate in a special live-streamed presentation featuring the internationally acclaimed author.


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Women’s ballot box clout

It took decades for women to win the right to vote. Today, more women than ever are turning out for elections, running for office and influencing public policy at the ballot box. But the fight isn’t over, says UC Davis historian Lisa Materson.


Celebrating the legacy of César Chávez at the University of California

This month, we reflect upon the legacy of César Chávez, the visionary activist and organizer who fought tirelessly for farmworker rights, and whose story is central to that of social change in California and across the world.


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Why Congress is moving forward from turning the clocks forward

Changes to time, and routine, can mess with our sleep. That doesn't just hurt our physical health — it makes us lonely.