ANR Update

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ANR Update shares news and resources from UC ANR leadership.

Employee Comment: Anatomical Donation Program and Anatomical Materials

January 13, 2026
By Rachel J Lloyd
The University of California Office of the President invites comments on a proposed Presidential Policy on Anatomical Donation Programs and Anatomical Materials. The policy is proposed to be revised and includes the following key issues: Specifying California State Universities and Community Colleges in…
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Announcing UC ANR leadership change

January 9, 2026
Dear UC ANR Colleagues,I have important news to share regarding a change to our executive leadership team. Associate Vice President Brent Hales will be stepping away from his role at UC ANR, effective today, to pursue other professional opportunities. We are grateful for the contributions he has…
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Digital accessibility training offered Jan. 15 at special town hall

January 6, 2026
By Kathy Eftekhari
ANR Colleagues,Please join a special two-hour digital accessibility training via Zoom, 2-4 p.m. on Jan. 15, with guest speaker Sharon Goldrup, corporate accessibility trainer and curriculum design manager for Deque Systems. As we previously announced, all University of California…
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UC ANR internal hires prioritization update

December 15, 2025
As a follow-up to our earlier communication regarding the temporary internal hire prioritization process implemented in response to the SNAP-Ed funding loss, we want to provide an update as we prepare to transition back to our standard open recruitment requirements. The temporary internal-priority process…
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