ANR Update

The U.S. National Science Foundation is aware of its name and likeness being used in a fraudulent manner. Scammers claiming to represent NSF inform individuals that they have won NSF grant money and can claim it for a fee.

Dear ANR Community, As part of a directive from President Drake, UC ANR must achieve 100% compliance with the Cybersecurity Awareness Training. This is a critical initiative to protect our organization from potential security threats. Enforcement measures will begin on March 1, 2025.

Colleagues: As you may have seen in this morning's news, the Trump administration has rescinded the memo freezing federal funds. However, the White House has stated that it has not rescinded its pause on foreign aid; diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs; and some clean energy funding.

Dear Colleagues: Recent announcements from the Office of the President of the United States regarding the temporary pause on federal grants, loans and other financial assistance programs that was to become effective at 2 p.m.

On Wednesday, Feb. 19, President Drake will participate in his final UC systemwide town hall.