Riverside Selected as Spot for New UC System Payroll Center

RIVERSIDE - The city of Riverside will be the site of a University of California payroll administration center serving all 10 campuses and five medical centers within the UC system, adding as many as 600 jobs to the Riverside County economy, it was announced today.

''This is smart, innovative and courageous,'' said UCR Chancellor Timothy White. ''It illustrates how the University of California places a high priority on efficient management of campuses and is a responsible steward of the public dollar in California.''

White, UC Executive Vice President Nathan Bostrom and county Board of Supervi...