ANR Update

 As he begins his tenure as the 22nd president of the University of California, President James B. Milliken introduces himself to the University of California community. Watch the video On Friday evening, his first day on the job, President Milliken shared the following letter (also attached)…

Dear UC ANR Colleagues,As part of our mission to ensure that the discoveries and innovations emerging from UC ANR research and outreach continue to benefit the people of California and beyond, we are strengthening our infrastructure for intellectual property (IP) management and technology transfer. This…

Dear Colleagues,I invite you to spend time in remembrance, reflection and connection on Sunday, Sept. 21, at 2 p.m. as we honor Ken’s life, spirit and the love he shared with all of us. This will be a time not only to grieve our loss, but to celebrate the joy, laughter and legacy Ken leaves behind…

UC ANR will be making additional travel support available for UC Cooperative Extension specialists to collaborate directly with UCCE advisors and Research and Extension Center directors in FY 2025-26. Each specialist may apply for up to $2,000 for FY 2025-26 (travel reports must be submitted within…

Dear Colleagues,I am writing to inform you the reconciliation bill has passed both the Senate and the House and is on its way to President Trump. To our extreme dismay, this bill will eliminate all funding for SNAP-Ed, which we know in California as CalFresh Healthy Living. The president is expected to sign…