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Welcome UC ANR Staff

All UC ANR staff employees are members of the UC ANR Staff Assembly, including county-paid, part-time and limited-appointment staff. The elected leaders of the group seek your input on policies, processes and programs and serve in an advisory capacity to UC ANR leadership, giving staff a collective voice on issues of concern. The assembly also will provide support for career training and professional development to staff to aid career advancement. Send us an email with your questions for the council. 

Hispanic Heritage Month

UC ANR's Latinx & Friends are excited to invite you to a series of webinars in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month 2024. These events will offer a unique opportunity to celebrate and reflect on the invaluable contributions of the Latino community to agriculture, education, and the broader society.

Date: Friday, September 13, 2024
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 pm

Join us as Glenda Humiston, Vice President of UC ANR, opens our first session, where we will discuss the vital role Latinos play in agriculture. Carlos Suarez, State Conservationist at USDA, will provide an in-depth look at the "State of Latinos in Agriculture," highlighting the significant presence of Latino producers and farmworkers in California and across the nation.

Date: Wednesday, September 25
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 pm

In our second session, Brent Hales, Associate Vice President for Research and Cooperative Extension, will lead a conversation celebrating the contributions of UC ANR Latino professionals. Maite Arce, President and CEO of Hispanic Access Org., will address the "State of the Latino Community," shedding light on the profound economic impact and the ongoing challenges faced by Latinos in the U.S.

Date: Wednesday, October 9
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 pm

Tu Tran, Associate Vice President - Business Operations for UC ANR, will introduce our final session. This webinar will focus on "Education and Latinos – The Future." We are honored to have Erica Alfaro, an inspiring author and educator, share her journey of overcoming adversity through education and discuss the future of education for Latino students.

Each webinar is an opportunity to learn, share, and connect with the Latino community's rich heritage and ongoing contributions. 

We hope to see you there!

Please click here to register to attend any or all of the webinars.

UC ANR Staff Assembly Vision/Mission

The resolve of the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) Staff Assembly is to cultivate satisfied, dedicated and professional staff to work with UC ANR Senior Leadership and other members of the ANR community to promote the interest and welfare of all staff employees. This vision will be accomplished by:

  • Reaching out to and receiving feedback from all UC ANR staff on issues of concern, thereby giving staff a collective voice to Senior Leadership.

  • Offering opinions and recommendations to Senior Leadership on policies, processes and programs.

  • Fostering an understanding of ANR’s mission by providing learning and other opportunities to increase the exchange of knowledge in all aspects of the ANR community.

  • Offering career training and professional development opportunities to all ANR staff to further career advancement.
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