UC Launches Mandatory Sexual Harassment Prevention Training
All UCSF supervisors must take an online sexual harassment prevention training course before the year's end.
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UCSF to Celebrate Diversity with Series of Events
The campus community is invited to celebrate diversity with a number of events.
On-screen smoking in movies linked to young adult smoking behavior
New study findings show that exposure to on-screen smoking in movies has a strong correlation with beginning to smoke or becoming established smokers among young adults 18-25, a critical age group for lifelong smoking behavior.
UCSF Scientist Wins NIH Director's New Innovator Award
UCSF's Feroz Papa has won a highly prestigious National Institutes of Health award that recognizes bold ideas from some of the nation's most innovative new scientists.
Specific immune cells play an essential role in tumor growth
UCSF researchers have discovered that blocking the function of a certain type of immune cell halts pancreatic islet tumor growth in mice. The finding proves, they say, that specific immune cells can play a critical role in the formation and subsequent growth of cancer.
UCSF Accepts Nominations for MLK Award
Nominations are due October 16 for the 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. Award, which recognizes efforts to achieve greater diversity at UCSF.
UCSF to Offer Third Year of Faculty Leadership Collaborative
Applications for the spring session of the UCSF Faculty Leadership Collaborative are due on October 30.
Old Space: Protecting Young Bones from Weightlessness. A Conversation with Thomas Lang
Protecting against loss of bone mass on long space flights gives new meaning to space age...
Swim across America to raise funds
Six Olympians and 125 other accomplished swimmers will tackle the San Francisco Bay in the second annual Swim Across America 10-mile relay swim to fight pediatric cancer.
Congresswoman Woolsey Offers Perspective on Global Health
UCSF Global Health Sciences hosted Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey who spoke about health challenges worldwide.