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President Drake speaks with Mexican counterpart at Aspen Institute Mexico

On June 22, President Michael V. Drake, M.D., participated in a conversation with Enrique Graue Weichers, rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, during a virtual event organized by the Aspen Institute Mexico.


President Drake institutes Juneteenth as UC’s newest holiday

Juneteenth has been added to the UC holiday calendar. This year it will be observed on Monday, June 28.


UC applauds affirmation of Title IX protections for gay and transgender students and employees

President Michael V. Drake, M.D., applauds the affirmation by the Office for Civil Rights that Title IX prohibits discrimination against students and employees in schools based on sexual orientation and gender identity.


An invitation from EVP/COO Rachael Nava to comment on the draft Campus Safety Plan

UCOP colleagues are invited to share feedback, questions or comments on the draft plan through a 30-day period, from June 1 – June 30.


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A message from President Drake on the anniversary of George Floyd’s murder

President Drake shares how, as a university community, we can do our part to exemplify antiracism best practices and commit ourselves to lead.


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President Drake approves 2021-22 salary increases for policy-covered staff

President Drake has approved a general 3% salary increase for policy-covered staff and academic appointees for the 2021-2022 fiscal year.


UC statement on Gov. Newsom’s 2021-22 revised budget

The University of California is deeply grateful to Gov. Newsom for proposing the largest state investment in UC’s history.


UC commends the Derek Chauvin murder trial verdict

University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and UC Board of Regents Chair John A. Pérez released a statement following the Chauvin trial verdict.


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Video: President Drake speaks on Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) — an important reminder to honor survivors, educate ourselves and take action.


UC SD Solar Chill Statue

UC and the Biden administration will partner to address the climate crisis

UC welcomes a stronger partnership with the federal government to embark on a new period of innovation and discovery in regards to addressing the climate crisis.


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UCOP stands against anti-Asian violence

The UCOP community is coming together to combat racism, support colleagues and provide opportunities to learn and heal.