UC ANR and the entire UC community are dedicated to helping create the open and equitable society to which we are all entitled. As we stand with the global outcry against the senseless, tragic murders of Black Americans, we are exploring new paths we can take to support our communities during this time and into the future.
To help us discover those new paths, resources have been created and compiled by colleagues throughout UC to promote dialogue, understanding, connection and healing. You can find UC ANR resources on our Diversity • Equity • Inclusion webpage. There,...
Sharing your input on diversity, equity and inclusion
The world is focused on fighting anti-Black racism, which has shone a spotlight on the necessity of our critically reviewing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) challenges at UC ANR and developing actionable plans to address them. Everyone's ideas and input are critical to improving DEI in our organization, just as everyone's actions will be part of the solution. I know each of us as individuals has been engaged in deep reflection about how we can create change, both personally and professionally, and I ask you to share your thoughts.
Here are some ways to share your input:
- DEI is an aspect of nearly all the goals in the updated...
Reminders concerning Stage 2 safety standards
As you know, UC ANR issued Stage 2 protocols for resuming in-person activity at the end of May. While approximately 70% of our locations have already submitted Location Safety Plans for increased in-person activity under Stage 2, it is important to remember that the state and county governments are allowing gradual and limited resumption of on-site...
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
All UC ANR colleagues are invited to a special staff meeting and recognition event at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 18. We will be celebrating the 2019-2020 winners of the Staff Appreciation and Recognition (STAR) Awards and the contributions and accomplishments of UC ANR colleagues who are retiring July 1, 2020.
For a list of the STAR winners and 11 staff and academics who are retiring, see the attachment.
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
ANR Special Staff Meeting and Recognition Event
Thursday, June 18, 2020
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
At a time when the injustices and inequities inflicted on Black and Brown people in this country are exposed for all to see, we have to ask ourselves how we can create a society that is fair for all. Those of us in academia and STEM are being asked to devote some time tomorrow to focus attention on eradicating racism in academia and STEM: #Strike4BlackLives, #ShutDownSTEM, and
