October 2021 Newsletter

In this newsletter, we are providing information on the following:  

  • Staff Assembly Meeting – Fireside Chat with Corey Jackson, UCSF Chief Human Resources Officer – 10/20
  • Climate Survey
  • UCSF Diversity Month 2021
  • 14th Annual Health Disparities Research Symposium - 10/14 to 10/15
  • Systemwide Review of Revised Presidential Policy on Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment – Comments Due 11/24

OCTOBER STAFF ASSEMBLY MEETING

Our guest speaker for next week’s Staff Assembly meeting will be Corey Jackson, Chief Human Resources Officer for UCSF.  Join us for a fireside chat with Corey.  You will have the chance to learn about his vision for Human Resources and have time to ask your specific questions.  Send an email to [email protected] to be included on the Outlook invitation for this event and future meetings.  Hope you can join us, forward this event to others and bring a colleague along with you!

CLIMATE SURVEY Be on the lookout for an email from "Emma White, UCSF Climate Survey".  You are invited to participate in a survey to better understand perceptions and experiences of the working and learning environment for staff, faculty, students and trainees, particularly around issues of diversity, equity and inclusion.  Your feedback will help prioritize initiatives to improve UCSF for all.  For more information, visit https://ucsfclimate.ucsf.edu/

UCSF DIVERSITY MONTH 2021

October is Diversity Month.  You are invited to join one of many events hosted by the Office of Diversity and Outreach.  

https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ucsf-diversity-month-2021 

14TH ANNUAL HEALTH DISPARITIES RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM

Thursday & Friday, Oct. 14 & 15, 2021

9am - 12pm | Virtual Event

https://diversity.ucsf.edu/HDRS

The UC San Francisco Health Disparities Research Symposium showcases research on health disparities conducted by faculty and trainees at UC San Francisco and other Bay Area healthcare and research institutions. Our purpose is to inspire future collaborations and research direction by showcasing the breadth and depth of disparities research.

SYSTEMWIDE REVIEW OF REVISED PRESIDENTIAL POLICY ON SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL HARASSMENT 

The University of California Office of the President invites comments on proposed revisions to the Presidential Policy on Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment. Please log in to the HR website at hr.ucsf.edu with your MyAccess login in order to access the policies.

The track change version of the policy can be found here: https://hr.ucsf.edu/system/files/inline-files/SVSH%20Policy%208-25-21%20Draft%20Systemwide%20Review%20TRACKED.pdf 

The clean version of the policy can be found here: https://hr.ucsf.edu/system/files/inline-files/SVSH%20Policy%20August%2025%202021%20Draft%20for%20Systemwide%20Review%20CLEAN.pdf 

On behalf of the Staff Assembly Executive Board, we want to hear from you!  For any staff concerns, or any resources you'd like presented at a future Staff Assembly meeting, please email me at [email protected].  Thank you!