Ongoing research

A new series about how UCCE Sonoma continues our work for the community.

We know that we are losing wildlife habitat. We know that birds and pollinators are in trouble. The good news is that our home gardens can be part of the solution, by conserving water and protecting native wildlife through Altacal Audubon's Neighborhood Habitat Certification Program.

Like you, we at the UC Statewide IPM Program are responding to the COVID-19 situation in ways that help protect ourselves, our families, and our communities.

UCANR off-campus research continuity plan Guidelines have been developed for off-campus research continuity. Please review them here. UC ANR remains open for important research activities, but these activities must be adjusted in accordance with COVID-19 guidance.

Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon met with UCCE Los Angeles director Keith Nathaniel and communicator Dohee Kim on March 13. Rendon represents the 63rd Assembly District in Southern California, which includes nine cities southeast of Los Angeles.

Are you planning on hosting a Zoom workshop? ANR's Program Support Unit (PSU) staff are ready to help you with registration, management, recording and posting of your online events. Email your event details to anrprogramsupport@ucanr.edu or contact Sherry Cooper at (530) 750-1256.

Nominations are being accepted for the 2020 ANR Distinguished Service Awards, which are sponsored by UC Agriculture and Natural Resources and Academic Assembly Council.

The University of California invites comments on proposed revisions to Presidential Policy on Protection of Human Subjects in Research.

UC ANR has added a new Time Reporting System (TRS) dropdown menu item, Paid Leave (COVID19), to report paid administrative leave in order to cope with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

For most of us, our work, social, and academic lives look much different this month in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Desert Research and Extension Center DREC is committed to continuing to work and available to assist our partners and stakeholders in our desert region.