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Office 365 update

Information Technology Services (ITS) is going to roll out a new cloud-based email system, called Office 365, over the next several months.


BRC Blast: Fiscal close deadlines

This month's Business Resource Center newsletter — the BRC Blast — gives deadlines for closing out FY 2014-15.


President Napolitano speaks at Oakland Chamber event

President Janet Napolitano drew on UC’s long history in Oakland and outlined its current commitment to the city when she delivered the keynote address at the Oakland Chamber of Commerce’s 110th Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon on June 10.


UC grads share tales of extraordinary triumph

Too often, we hear that higher education fails to serve those not already born into lives of privilege. Yet thousands of UC students this spring will turn their tassels and defy that notion. They


UC children’s hospitals rank among best in nation

The University of California’s three children’s hospitals — Davis, Los Angeles and San Francisco — all rank among the nation’s best in treating sick kids, according to the new 2015-16 Best Children’s Hospitals survey conducted by U.S. News & World Report.


Pension advisory board election ends tomorrow

Active, eligible UC Retirement Plan (UCRP) staff members who are not members of the Academic Senate may vote for two new representatives through June 17.


Mark your calendar: OP Pride ice cream social is coming

UCOP Pride sponsors the fifth annual ice cream social on June 30, from 1 to 2:30 pm, on the Franklin fifth-floor rooftop.


eAppraisal now open for employee self-appraisals

It’s officially performance appraisal season, time for UCOP employees to complete their self-appraisals. Take this opportunity to reflect and get feedback on accomplishments, areas needing improvement and goals for the coming year.


OP Staff Assembly still accepting nominations

The committee has six open seats. Nominate yourself or a colleague by June 19.


Berkeley Lab’s Science at the Theater now on YouTube

If you missed the Berkeley Lab's Science at the Theater presentation in April, you can now view it in full online.


Take a walk on the wild (edibles) side

Forage for edible weeds in Oakland with New York Times food writer Mark Bittman in the premiere episode of "California Matters," a new video series produced by the Berkeley Food Institute and UC that explores food, sustainable agriculture, policy and health.