SVC Communication

Escalating wave of cyberattacks against health care institutions

A major cyber-attack occurred at Scripps Health in southern California on May 1 making it clear that hospitals and healthcare institutions are being aggressively targeted by cybercriminals. The likely source of this attack was a successful phishing attempt that resulted in downtime for many of...

Share Your Voice - Staff Engagement Survey Launches Tomorrow

Tomorrow is the launch of our 2021 UCSF Staff Engagement Survey (see the Chancellor’s message for details about this year’s program). Transformational changes in our work life have tested us, and we rose to the challenge. Our People helped UCSF weather the pandemic and lead us in the ongoing...

Community Support - George Floyd: Bearing Witness in Solidarity and Community

It is recognized that some of us are feeling the weight of the Derek Chauvin trial as jury deliberations get under way.  Against the backdrop of several recent mass casualty shootings and two more fatal police shootings involving people of color—Daunte Wright and Adam Toledo—the trial over the...

FAS All Staff Update March 2021

Updates to keep you in the loop

FAS Telework and Workspace Update 

With the support of the FAS Executive Team, we are writing to share information about the FAS Telework and Workspace Program (TWP), an exciting new initiative that embraces more flexible work arrangements for many FAS positions post-pandemic, including hybrid (onsite + telework) and telework. 

Timely Updates: Vaccine rollout, DEI training and Parnassus Heights Plan

Hello FAS Colleagues,    Three important messages came out this week that we want to make sure you saw:  

Chancellor Hawgood Assumes Interim SVC Leadership

Sent by Chancellor Sam Hawgood Dear Colleagues,

Vaccine Rollout – Progress Update

Please see the latest COVID-19 vaccine rollout update below. If you missed Friday's UCSF Town Hall, the recording will be posted online

2021 Founders Day Chancellor Awards due Feb 17

We are pleased to announce that nominations for the 2021 Founders Day Chancellor Awards are being accepted through February 17.

2021 Chancellor Award Nominations Open January 4

We are pleased to announce that nominations for the 2021 Founders Day Chancellor Awards will be open January 4 – February 17.