Monterey Park Shooting
Reminder to utilize UCSF support services as a result of mass shooting at a dance ballroom in Monterey Park, a Southern California.
Honoring the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Annual UCSF-wide call to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by participating in one of the community events and engage with some of the resources listed on the Multicultural Resource Center website.
Vice Chancellor Barry Selick to Step Down
Announcement that Innovation Ventures Vice Chancellor Selick will step down.
Action Required: COVID-19 Bivalent Booster Shots
To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, UCSF-wide requirement to meet new vaccination requirement to receive the COVID-19 bivalent booster shot (if eligible), or formally opt out, by Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023.
UCSF Health - Potential Acquisition
Potential acquisition of Dignity Health clinical presence in San Francisco, including St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), Saint Francis Memorial Hospital (SFMH) and associated outpatient and urgent care clinics.
UC Regents Approve Next Steps in UCSF Health Potential Acquisition
The UC Regents affirmed UCSF Health moving forward with negotiations to acquire Dignity Health’s clinical presence in San Francisco, including St. Mary’s Medical Center, Saint Francis Memorial Hospital, and associated outpatient and urgent care clinics.
Gender Recognition and Lived Name Policy
UCSF has begun to implement the University of California’s Gender Recognition and Lived Name (GRLN) policy to ensure that all individuals are recognized with their accurate gender identity and lived name. Our goal is to fully implement the policy by June 2024.
Celebrating the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Vice Chancellor Navarro encourages the UCSF community to reflect on Dr. King's legacy and engage in activities offered by the Multicultural Resource Center.
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.
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.