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David G. Morris to Lead Innovation Ventures
A veteran of pharma and biotech, David G. Morris, MD, returns to UCSF as vice chancellor for business development, partnerships, and entrepreneurship.
UC Regents Approve New Hospital Building at UCSF BCH Oakland
Announcement is sent regarding University of California Board of Regents approval of UCSF’s plans for the new hospital building at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland.
Reminder and Clarification of Policies on Expressive Activities on UCSF Property
A reminder of the “time, place, and manner” rules that support UCSF’s history of activism while ensuring our ability to provide a safe and welcoming environment.
Updated Travel Policy: Benefits for Dependent Travel Reimbursement
UC Travel Policy G28 was revised to allow for reimbursement of dependent travel expenses directly associated with official University business travel in limited circumstances and with proper approvals. The policy allows for reimbursement of costs related to breastmilk shipping, among other dependent care items.
2024 Whistleblower Notification from the UC Office of the President - Campus Postings
Information for 2024-25 from the University and the California State Auditor about the California Whistleblower Protection Act.
Apply Today for UCSF Community Well-being Grants
Apply for a UCSF Well-being Grant to support the health and well-being of faculty, staff and learners at UCSF and UCSF Health. Application period ends on Friday, July 19, 2024.
Commemorating Juneteenth
The UCSF community is invited to celebrate Juneteenth, commemorating when Union troops arrived in Texas and announced that more than 250,000 enslaved Black people in the state were free, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed.
Celebrate Pride Month with UCSF
Learn about opportunities to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community, honor its history and resilience, and reaffirm our commitment to cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging.
2024 Founders Day Celebration
The UCSF community celebrates recipients of the Chancellors Awards for Exceptional University Service, Exceptional University Management, and Public Service, as well as the Thomas N. Burbridge Award and Edison T. Uno Award.
Invited Speakers and the Exchange of Ideas at UCSF
As a public university under the First Amendment, UCSF must maintain a content-neutral position in the support we provide to all campus groups. Views expressed by the RCOs, diversity committees, and their speakers are their own and do not reflect those of the University.
Encampment at Parnassus Heights
Announcement is made regarding closure of the encampment at Parnassus Heights campus.
New Masking Guidance for UCSF
As of May 1, at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland and May 6 at UCSF West Bay campuses, face masks are no longer routinely required across all areas of the University.
UCSF Health Helen Diller Hospital Groundbreaking
Bold new vision for UCSF’s historic Parnassus Heights campus takes shape with groundbreaking of the new UCSF Health Helen Diller Hospital announced by Chancellor Hawgood, School of Medicine Dean King, and UCSF Health President and CEO Gunasekaran.
Nominate a colleague - Chancellor Awards for Diversity - due Fri. May 10
Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2024 Chancellor Awards for Diversity.
Coming April 9: Staff Engagement Survey
UCSF staff are asked to participate in the 2024 UCSF Staff Engagement Survey by May 3. The survey helps us understand our progress toward our shared goal of making UCSF an inclusive and supportive place to work.
Now Available: Versa, UCSF Generative AI Platform
Versa, UCSF's secure generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform, is now available across the UCSF enterprise. The platform is approved for use with UCSF data while offering a safe and protected environment for faculty, staff, and learners to leverage generative AI technologies.
Carol Dawson-Rose to Lead UCSF School of Nursing
Dr. Carol Dawson-Rose has been selected as the next dean of the UCSF School of Nursing. She currently leads the school’s Department of Community Health Systems and brings more than 35 years of experience to her new role, as well as a passion for advancing research, education, and diversity.
Payam Nahid Named Executive Director, Institute for Global Health Sciences
Payam Nahid, MD, MPH, a renowned global leader on tuberculosis who has been a member of our UCSF community for two decades, will be the next executive director of the UCSF Institute for Global Health Sciences.
You Are the Difference on Election Day
Vice Chancellor Dan Bernal reminds community members to vote and provides guidelines for voting and ballot tracking.
No Place for Antisemitism
In light of two incidents of antisemitic graffiti at Mission Bay, Chancellor Hawgood condemns these acts of hate without exception and offers resources. Anyone with information is urged to report it to UCSF Police.
New UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
The ODO announces a new UC Office of Civil Rights and UC Presidential Policy on Anti-Discrimination, which is effective February 20, 2024. Vice Chancellor Navarro thanks UCSF community members who contributed to development of the policy.