Campus and Lab News
UC IrvineChoirs win prestigious international honors Musical Eisteddfod in Wales attracts choirs from around the world. See video. 
MulticampusUC hospitals among best in America U.S. News & World Report ranks UCLA No. 3, UCSF No.7. UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC San Diego also honored.
UCLA ----------------------------------------Kay Ryan named U.S. poet laureate UCLA graduate, known for wit and brevity in her poems, will take on role of encouraging the country to appreciate poetry.
UC Davis ----------------------------------------MBAs design urban oasis for Sacramento homeless Students' plan won Bank of America Low-Income Housing Challenge, will be incorporated in Mercy Housing proposal.
UC San Diego ----------------------------------------Gulf War veterans' studies continue Leading expert on Gulf War Illness seeking participants for a treatment study. ----------------------------------------
UC Riverside
----------------------------------------UC Regents approve UC Riverside medical school School will respond to critical regional and statewide physician shortfall. More Campus and Lab News Science TodayViewing the Science Today video requires the free Flash player. Get Flash.
A universal detection system developed by scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
can monitor the air for virtually
all of the major threat agents that
could be used by terrorists.
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LaborAFSCME strike statement See previous release: Court issues restraining order against strike; UC calls on AFSCME to settle negotiations. 
UCOPUC leads the way forward New Web site tells the story of how UC is leading the way forward for all Californians. Text-only version. Press release.
Administration ----------------------------------------UC President Yudof launches public accountability effort The first report is expected to be presented this fall and will expand and improve in subsequent years.
Administration ----------------------------------------Alan L. Hoffman appointed UC senior vice president for external relations Former chief of staff to U.S. Sen. Joseph Biden, Hoffman has been vice president for external affairs for RAND Corp.
UCOP ----------------------------------------UC advisor urges Californians to plant Victory Gardens Rose Hayden-Smith launches Victory Grower Web site. See resources for local gardening.
Agriculture ----------------------------------------UC helps growers select blueberry varieties Peer-reviewed study of consumer response to California-grown blueberries is published in California Agriculture journal.
Health ----------------------------------------Access to Care partners with UC Berkeley The California Program on Access to Care, which works to expand health care for low-income groups, is now a unit of the UC Berkeley School of Public Health.
Health ----------------------------------------California Telehealth Network deadline nears for clinics Health care facilities interested in participating need to complete survey, submit Letter Of Agency by July 30.
Administration
----------------------------------------Wyatt R. Hume to step down as UC provost Hume also had been serving as chief operating officer for the university during the presidential transition. More Office of the President News |
