Post-retirement benefits discussed
“This isn’t about next year’s budget fix; it is about the long-term sustainability of these post-retirement benefits,” says Randy Scott of the UC Office of the President about the mission of the President’s Task Force on Post-Employment Benefits.
Watch video coverage of the Nov. 9 UC Office of the President's meeting on the effect of fiscal problems on UC pensions and health care.
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Fallout in colleges and schools
Read about impacts in UC Davis schools and colleges from the current state budget. Over the next few months, these impact stories will be carried in Dateline UC Davis, the faculty-staff newspaper, and featured here.
- MPS Budget Woes Rebound Around Campus (Dateline, 11.13.09)
- College of Engineering Planning for Deep Budget Cuts (Dateline, 11.13.09)
- GSM takes entrepreneurial approach to crisis (Dateline, 11.13.09)
- Bio Sci running out of avoidance strategies (Dateline, 8.7.09)
- Cuts large and small in Social Sciences (Dateline, 8.7.09)
- Veterinary school prepares for $4 million hit (Dateline, 8.7.09)
UC Davis faces the budget challenge
UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi and Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Enrique Lavernia have pledged open communication and ongoing dialogue on state budgetary matters throughout the year. This site has been created to inform you about the budget process, strategies and actions, as well as to bring you news updates.
Nov. 6, 2009
Stimulus funds to bring 250 jobs
‘We are optimistic that discoveries made in the course of stimulus-funded research will create new enterprises and additional long-term, sustainable jobs.’
— Barry Klein, UC Davis vice chancellor for research
The latest budget news
- Retirement forums to tackle weighty issues (Dateline, 11.6.09)
- Stimulus funds to bring 250 jobs (Dateline, 11.6.09)
- UC Davis to host meetings on post-retirement benefits and the future of UC (Dateline, 10.30.09)
- UC to boost student aid (Dateline, 10.30.09)
- Campus reduces closure dates (Dateline, 10.16.09)
- Updated campus closure plan (Letter from Chancellor Katehi, 10.14.09)
- Exploring a new role for federal government in higher education (UC President Mark Yudof’s presentation to the regents, 10.12.09, PDF)
- Budget crisis leads to major reorganization (Dateline. 10.2.09)
- Protesters target UC cutbacks (Dateline. 10.2.09)
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Last updated Nov. 17, 2009
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