Systemwide News
CFO talks about funding UC pension plan
Peter Taylor talks about Regents' authorization to use low-cost borrowing options to reduce the UC Retirement Plan's unfunded liability.
Robert Samuels appointed to UC investment advisory group
Regents appoint Samuels, a lecturer at UCLA, to one-year term on the board. Read more about Samuels.
Nominations open for staff seats on retirement system advisory board
Electronic health records rolling out across UC
Switching to electronic health records delivers care that is better, safer and smarter. Read about the UC medical centers' electronic records initiatives.
More Systemwide News
- Riverside opens first med school building
- Second consecutive year for waitlists
- UC nursing faculty build skills at first-ever event
- California's latest 'Boom' hits newsstand
- UC Health Innovation center issues RFP
- UC Merced to host global leadership conference for park leaders
- Thousands of UCSD students to attend President Clinton’s global initiative
- UCSD Academic Senate OKs campuswide diversity requirement
People Who Make A Difference
Across UC, staff and faculty make a difference on the job and in their free time.
Read about a few of their latest contributions.
UC shares Peace Corps public service commitment
From the Peace Corps founding 50 years ago, UC faculty, staff, students and alumni have shared in the organization’s commitment to service. Read about members of the UC community who have served the Peace Corp.
Surgeon gives smiles to Guatemalan children
UCLA craniofacial surgeon Reza Jarrahy, M.D., operated on about 30 Guatemalan children with cleft lips and palates in one week—as many as he typically does in a year at UCLA. Read about Jarrahy’s experience.
Physician, staffer honored for advancement of women
Read about a physician devoted to women's health and a staff member dedicated to improving childcare and lactation programs at UC San Francisco.
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HR Briefs
Health Net warns members of data security breach
Current and former members are being notified of the breach. Read the details.
You can read more HR news on At Your Service.
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