SVC Communication

FAS Cookie Party - Cookies with the SVC

November 14, 2019
Please take a break in your week and join me and your co-workers on Thursday, December 12 for our first FAS Cookie Party.

September 2019 FAS Executive Report

September 12, 2019
We are pleased to share our recent FAS Quarterly Executive Report, a communication designed to highlight our impact to campus and give updates on our True North progress and key initiatives. 

It's Live! Value Improvement Open Proposals

September 05, 2019
The time is NOW to submit your Value Improvement ideas. The Open Proposals website is open and ready for your submissions. You may enter and edit your proposal through Wednesday, September 18 when the portal closes

Value Improvement: We Want Your Ideas!  

August 15, 2019
I am pleased to announce a new FAS program Value Improvement, one of our four True North strategic priorities, designed to empower our people to measurably reduce waste, improve processes and innovate to serve our growing enterprise.

Announcement: SVC Strategic Communications Advisor Barbara French

August 06, 2019
I am pleased to announce that Barbara J. French, who recently retired as Vice Chancellor Strategic Communications & University Relations, will be returning to UCSF in a part-time position to provide strategic communications counsel to my office.  Her appointment is effective August 5th. Barbara..., Barbara J. French, who recently retired as Vice Chancellor Strategic Communications & University Relations, will be returning to UCSF in a part-time position to provide strategic communications counsel to my office.  Her appointment is effective August 5th. Barbara will be based at 654...

New HR Leader Joins UCSF

August 01, 2019
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Corey Jackson, JD, SPHR, CCP, CBP as UCSF chief human resources officer (CHRO). Corey will serve as senior vice president, human resources, UCSF Health and associate vice chancellor, human resources, UCSF.

Results are in: FAS Staff Engagement Survey 2019

July 08, 2019
The results are in! Following Chancellor Hawgood’s message about UCSF’s 2019 Staff Engagement Survey results, I wanted to share more details about our FAS results and next steps. One of our five guiding True North pillars is to create an optimal work experience for you. I’m proud that our results...

HR Interim Leadership Update

June 24, 2019
We want to update you on our interim leadership plan for UCSF Human Resources upon current Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) David Odato’s retirement on June 27. We have made excellent progress on our recruitment of a new CHRO. This position oversees HR for the campus and UCSF Health. Effective...

FAS All Staff Update June 2019 

June 20, 2019
Keeping FAS Staff in the loop on leadership updates, SVC Star Award Winners, and celebrating FAS June retirees.  

Interim Leadership Updates

June 10, 2019
I’m writing to share our interim leadership plan for several key positions within FAS: Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Program Management Office (PMO) and the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). We are fortunate to have so much talent within our organization to continue the important work we do to...

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