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March 2025 - Issue 13
Read the March 2025 (Issue 13) Edition
This month, Chair Steve Hetts underscores the power of faculty voices in shaping policy. Celebrate our Distinguished Faculty Award winners and Dr. Richard Locksley, recipient of the 67th Annual Faculty Research Lectureship in Basic Science. Get updates on federal research funding, explore promotion and advancement resources, and consider joining a Senate committee.
Calls to Action & Important Links
- Nominate a Colleague – for the 2025–26 Faculty Research Lectures.
- Apply for Learning & Development Grants – deadline was April 1, but future opportunities may be listed.
- Conference Registration and Travel Grants for Educational Purposes – deadline is rolling until funds are expended.
- Volunteer for Academic Senate Committees – like CAP or Graduate Council.
- Academic Advancement Resources – tools for promotion and career development.
- Submit Your Story – share how federal policy impacts your work.
- Follow Academic Senate on LinkedIn – stay updated on faculty news and opportunities.
Stay Updated on Federal Policy & Funding Cuts
- UCSF Office of Research site: Offers guidance and updates on executive orders, including an FAQ for Researchers.
- UC Federal Updates site: Provides UC-wide policy updates.
- Join the UC Advocacy Network: Support NIH funding and biomedical research.
- Join Bike to Wherever Day – May 15 – ride with the Academic Senate Sustainability Committee and UCSF Transportation!