University of the Pacific among the colleges participating in new statewide service learning programAugust 23, 2022 | Rich IbarraNearly 100 UOP students will volunteer 450 hours in their community this coming school year, part of a new program involving more than 3,000 students across California.
State GovernmentFour Things To Know About The California Budget DealJune 2, 2021California Assembly and Senate budget leaders announce a budget deal that includes stimulus checks, more in-state students at UC campuses and more money for public health and undocumented immigrants.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNew Study Links Higher Education To Economic MobilityDecember 11, 2018A new report by the PPIC finds that access to higher education is a valuable tool to help students become upwardly mobile, especially those from underrepresented groups. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
UC Debates Out-Of-State Enrollment CapMarch 16, 2017 | Daniel PotterUniversity of California schools could soon limit the number of students they enroll from out of state. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCSU Votes On Faculty ContractMay 23, 2016 | Ed JoyceA California State University Board of Trustees committee is expected to vote Tuesday in Long Beach, to ratify the agreement between the CSU and the California Faculty Association. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Faculty Association Sets Dates For Possible StrikeFebruary 8, 2016 | Ed JoyceThe California Faculty Association said Monday its 26,000 members will strike for five days on all 23 California State University campuses if contract negotiations with CSU fail. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNext Phase For CFA, CSU Contract NegotiationsJanuary 28, 2016 | Ed JoyceThe next phase of salary negotiations between the California State University system and the California Faculty Association is underway. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentSacramento State President Robert Nelsen Updates 'Work Plan'January 21, 2016 | Ed JoyceCalifornia State University, Sacramento President Robert Nelsen plans to talk about the progress made to improve graduation rates at the school during his first spring address. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCal State University Faculty Group Authorizes StrikeNovember 4, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe group representing more than 26,000 California State University faculty and other employees on the 23 campus system have authorized a strike if negotiations fail. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown Lauds California Community CollegesMay 18, 2015 | Katie OrrNot everyone is happy with the revised budget proposed by California Governor Jerry Brown. But he does have the approval of the Community College system. Brown attended the Community College Board of Governors meeting today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.