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Kim Budil selected as director of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Dr. Budil, LLNL’s first woman director, will begin her new role on March 2.


UC announces its 2021 Startup Innovation Challenge winners

Two UC-affiliated companies that focus on climate change solutions have won the 2021 UC Startup Innovation Challenge.


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UCOP opens Ombuds Office and welcomes interim ombudsperson Bodi Regan

UCOP’s new Ombuds Office is available for employees to resolve workplace conflict in a safe and confidential manner.


UC in the White House

As a new administration is taking shape under President Biden, a growing list of UC-affiliated alumni and faculty have been nominated or appointed to positions in the new government.


Join BSFO in celebrating Black History Month!

The UCOP Black Staff and Faculty Organization has planned a number of events for Black History Month this year. Mark your calendar and get ready to join us!


UC’s unwavering commitment to sustainability

Despite disruptions caused by COVID-19, UC pushed ahead on its sustainability goals, making significant progress in its efforts to combat climate change and build resilience.


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President Drake lauds U.S. return to Paris Agreement

UC denounced the country’s 2020 exit from the agreement, while remaining steadfastly committed to the treaty as well as the university’s own green energy and carbon neutrality goals.


Reminder: Take the UCOP COVID-19 Response Pulse Survey by Feb. 1

Please take a moment to share your perspective on UCOP’s COVID-19 response with the Culture and Connectivity Initiative.


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New UC policy: Submit reimbursement requests within 45 days

Please submit your travel and entertainment requests according to the new timeline to ensure you’re reimbursed as planned.


Continuing the Conversation on Race resumes in February

Explore questions that will help inform your approach to anti-racist leadership while working with colleagues to strengthen an anti-racist culture at UCOP.