ANR Update

This week, President Drake traveled to Washington, D.C., to advocate for UC priorities with federal policymakers – including Democrats and Republicans across the California congressional delegation – and other key partners. President Drake's meetings focused on the importance of federally funded research,…

Associate Vice President Tu Tran is retiring this year, effective July 1, 2025.

Systemwide review of Academic Personnel Manual (APM) Section 500 distributed on February 13, 2025, has been rescinded. Enclosed for a new systemwide review period are updated proposed revisions to Academic Personnel Manual (APM) Section 500, Recruitment (APM - 500).

We are extending the ANR Administrative and Support Services Customer Satisfaction Survey deadline to March 21, 2025, to allow more time for all to share their feedback to this high-priority customer service initiative.

To stay on top of the numerous federal policy changes that may affect UC ANR, the emergency response team (ERT) meets weekly to share information, coordinate communication and take action. The team will disseminate relevant updates or changes that impact members of the UC ANR community as needed.