Faculty Association members from UC Davis, San Francisco, Berkeley, and Santa Cruz joined a crowd of more than a thousand in Sacramento at the Save Science, Save Lives Rally on Monday, May 4th. The gathering was organized to promote SB 895, Read More …
California Science and Health Research Fund Clears First Legislative Hurdle Faculty Association Members Speak in Support Faculty Association members from the ten UC campuses are campaigning to pass the California Science and Health Research Bond Act (SB 895), a law Read More …
The United Auto Workers (UAW) held a strike authorization vote (SAV) February 5-13, 2026 for an unfair labor practice strike. This vote involves university employees represented by UAW Local 4811, which includes academic student employees (ASEs)—all teaching assistants (TAs), teaching Read More …
The Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA), as well as the individual Faculty Associations on all ten UC campuses, are pleased to announce that the Trump administration has dropped its appeal of the court order blocking it from forcing the Read More …
The Council of UC Faculty Associations is supporting a legislative initiative to increase funding for scientific research in California. Scientists from institutions across the state are signing on to an open letter in support of this initiative. Already over 500 Read More …
Image credit: San Francisco Chronicle Faculty Association Victories in 2025 As the new administration shut down research funding and limited faculty freedom of speech, UC faculty fought back on many fronts. Guided by a new leadership team committed to building Read More …
Following an invitation from the UC San Diego Faculty Association (SDFA), CUCFA and the majority of UC campus Faculty Associations have endorsed the following statement: We, faculty of the University of California, call on the UC Regents and President Milliken Read More …
CUCFA has grave concerns about a proposal that seeks to update UC policy on Faculty Discipline and Dismissal Policies and Process in sections 15 and 16 of the Academic Personnel Manual (APM). This policy was created at the behest of Read More …
A systemwide town hall 4 pm Friday, November 7th. Gather with faculty from all 10 campuses to discuss: Erosion of Shared Governance and Working Conditions Trump’s Threats to Research, Teaching, Patient Care How FAs are Responding & How You Can Read More …
AAUP partnered with the Faculty Associations to send the following letter to UC’s President and top Information Technology officer: October 23, 2025 Van Williams, Vice President of Information Technology Services and Chief Information Officer University of California Office of the Read More …