Welcome to CUCEA
The Council of University of California Emeriti Associations (CUCEA) is a consortium of the Emeriti Associations of ten University of California campuses, Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz.
CUCEA appreciates continuing financial support from the Academic Senate of the University of California.
UPCOMING MEETINGS
Spring 2026 - UCLA
(in person and Zoom)
April 29, 2026: Joint CUCEA/CUCRA Meeting
April 30, 2026: CUCEA Meeting
Visit our MEETINGS page to view Meeting Materials
Accommodations
If you plan to attend in person, we recommend booking your stay early to secure our special group rate.
Venue: The Inn at UCLA, a 61-room boutique hotel on the UCLA Campus
Special Rate: $239 per night
Reservation Link: Use CUCRA/CUCEA Conference to book your room at the discounted rate.
Note: Rooms are limited on campus, so early booking is highly encouraged.
Questions: contact us at [email protected]
(in person and Zoom)
April 29, 2026: Joint CUCEA/CUCRA Meeting
April 30, 2026: CUCEA Meeting
Visit our MEETINGS page to view Meeting Materials
Accommodations
If you plan to attend in person, we recommend booking your stay early to secure our special group rate.
Venue: The Inn at UCLA, a 61-room boutique hotel on the UCLA Campus
Special Rate: $239 per night
Reservation Link: Use CUCRA/CUCEA Conference to book your room at the discounted rate.
Note: Rooms are limited on campus, so early booking is highly encouraged.
Questions: contact us at [email protected]
Fall 2026: Berkeley • Spring 2027: Irvine
NEWS
Congratulations to the 2025-2026 recipients of the Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Award, Professor Monique Borgerhoff Mulder (UCD) and Professor Alain de Janvry (UCB). (See the AWARDS tab for a complete list of recipients and more about these two distinguished emeriti.
CUCEA and CUCRA have been involved in the development of several useful Legacy Planning checklists and guides for retired faculty, staff, and survivors that are now available at myUCretirement.com. Please distribute this information to your campus listings.
- Organizing Your Affairs: A Checklist for Employees of the University of California
- Organizing Your Affairs: A Checklist for University of California Retirees and Disabled Members
- Essential Steps to Access UC Benefits: A Checklist for Survivors of UC Retirees
- Guide to Survivor and Beneficiary Benefits – for Family Member and Beneficiaries of Active UC Employees
- Guide to Survivor and Beneficiary Benefits – For Family Members and Beneficiaries of UC Retirees and Disabled Members Receiving UCRP Income
- Legacy Planning webinar slide decks:
Part 1: From Today to Tomorrow: Estate Planning Basics
Part 2: Getting Your Affairs in Order: Essential Planning for Peace of Mind and
Part 3: Essential Steps for Survivors of UC Retirees: Accessing UC Benefits and More are posted to Webinars Overview. - Recordings of Parts 2 and 3 will follow later this summer.
- Legacy Planning resources are scheduled to be featured in the August 2026 edition of New Dimensions.
Past news and notices can be found on our News Archive page.