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This blog shares news, information and resources relevant to UC ANR academics and staff across the state.

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DEI Advisory Council begins work by focusing on hiring practices

January 26, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The UC ANR Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Council to the Vice President has begun working to advise, support and ensure accountability for UC ANR's DEI efforts to improve working environments within UC ANR and quality of life for marginalized populations living in California.
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Strategic Initiative Brief: Connect with colleagues

January 26, 2022
Unify-Communicate-Advocate The UC ANR Strategic Initiatives offer a home for strategic thought - drawing on members of the wider UC ANR community and beyond to 1) help people connect and 2) to help them identify and address issues of current and emerging importance.
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Enter photo contest: UC ANR around the state

January 25, 2022
UC ANR is launching a photography contest and calling all staff and academics to submit their best shots. The contest will give us a chance to see scenes from different parts of our beautiful state, said vice provost Mark Bell.
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In memoriam: John Bruhn

January 24, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
John C. Bruhn, UC Cooperative Extension specialist emeritus, passed away Dec. 18, 2021. He was 81. Bruhn began his 37-year career (1969-2006) as a UCCE dairy food specialist in the Department of Food Science and Technology at UC Davis.
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