ANR Employee News

UC ANR colleagues smile for a group photo during a regional academics meeting

This blog shares news, information and resources relevant to UC ANR academics and staff across the state.

Names in the News

February 27, 2026

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Announcement of eight new hires: Ariel Rivers, Ahmed Ayoub, Sara Ohadi, Socorro de Figueiredo, Jennie Lane, Mohammad Maharlooei, Darlene Ruiz and Janine Woods.

View Article

UC ANR begins improving digital accessibility to meet April deadline

February 26, 2026

By Linda Forbes

Work is underway across UC ANR to address ADA Title II compliance requirements by April 2026.

View Article

Kintigh retires from 27 years of marketing UC ANR

February 26, 2026

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Cynthia Kintigh, marketing director, will retire on March 4, 2026, after 27 years of advancing UC ANR’s mission.

View Article

Over 500 attend Statewide Pistachio Day 2026

February 6, 2026

By Elizabeth J Fichtner

UC ANR hosted Statewide Pistachio Day on Jan. 21.

View Article

Man drives a boat pulling another boat containing passengers across the water

Rosenberg Forum meets in Vietnam to discuss global water issues

February 2, 2026

By Hope M Zabronsky

Representatives of 17 countries shared information about delta systems in Southeast Asia, South America, North America, the Middle East and EuropeFrom Oct. 27-30, 2025, global water scholars, community leaders and policy experts convened in Can Tho, Vietnam, for the 12th Rosenberg International…

View Article