Essential news for the UCSF community
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UCSF ranked high among the nation’s education leaders in the 2023 U.S. News & World Report survey of best graduate and professional schools. See how we did »
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A new study departs from the theory that daytime sleep merely compensates for poor nighttime sleep.
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Treatments for allergies and asthma might not be as effective in obese mice and humans – and sometimes even make things worse.
Announcements
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Support the Transformation of Our Parnassus Heights Campus 

Support UCSF’s plans for a state-of-the-art new hospital at Parnassus Heights by sending a letter to the UC Board of Regents. Following a few prompts, you can create a unique email that shares what’s at stake and why a modernized hospital can’t wait.  
ICYMI: Hear about our long-term plans for the future of Parnassus Heights by watching a recording of the recent town hall.
Indoor Masking Policy Revision: UCSF will transition to a new indoor masking policy for non-clinical areas effective April 1. Find details about the new policies »  

Guidance for Events: The guidance for UCSF events and meetings guidance is being reviewed weekly for any policy changes. Please review the latest information that applies to all UCSF-sponsored events. The latest guidance » 
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Wellness Corner
Spend time on your career wellness by updating your resume. Even if you aren’t job hunting, keeping your resume up to date allows you to be ready when new opportunities arise. Visit mywellness.ucsf.edu for tips on how to make a resume that wows and find other career wellness resources.
Virtual Events
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Join the Cool Campus Challenge

The Cool Campus Challenge is an 8-week challenge designed to educate and motivate the UCSF community to take simple energy-saving, waste-reducing, and sustainability-focused actions. 

Learn how you can support a more sustainable future and get a chance to win an electric bike and other prizes. Challenge runs from April 4 to May 28.