ANR Update

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ANR Update shares news and resources from UC ANR leadership.

Contracts & Grants: Possible federal government shutdown Oct. 1

September 29, 2025
By Anne M Megaro, Kimberly D Lamar
Congress must pass a budget before October 1, 2025, to avoid a federal government shutdown. Without the passage of any budget or continuing resolution (CR), many government services will be disrupted and only federal workers classified as “essential” will report to work so we may not be able to reach…
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Policy revisions for employee comment

September 23, 2025
By Jenna Kwan
Academic Personnel Manual (APM) Section 036, General University Policy Regarding Academic Appointees/EmploymentThe University invites comments on proposed revisions to Section 036 of the Academic Personnel Manual:APM - 036, EmploymentThe revisions are intended to address the following two important issues:…
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Employee Comment: Proposed policy on sustainable practices, IT accessibility

September 16, 2025
By Rachel J Lloyd
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on the following two proposed policy changes.Employee Comment: Proposed Presidential Policy on Sustainable PracticesUCOP invites comments on the proposed revisions to the existing Presidential Policy on Sustainable Practices. The policy is…
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