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25 October 2010 OP Headlines
Participate in the PEB Town Hall for OP staff on Friday, Oct. 29, from noon-1:30 p.m. at the CSU Conference Center, located at 1000 Broadway, Suite 109, Room 2. Don't miss this opportunity to ask questions or share your views with senior leaders on post-employment benefits.
UC is making significant changes this year. You have choices to make and actions to take. Attend the Open Enrollment Benefits Fair on Thursday, Nov. 4, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the lobby of the Franklin Building to learn about your 2011 options.
Learn about breast cancer screening choices from the Director of the California Breast Cancer Research Program, Dr. Mhel Kavanaugh-Lynch, in a noontime session on Wednesday, Oct. 27. Attend in person at Franklin 5320 or by teleconference.
He developed a simple, inexpensive way of making artemisinin, today's most powerful anti-malaria drug. And he's at the forefront of the burgeoning field of synthetic biology. Join Jay Keasling from noon-1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 29, in Franklin 5320 to learn more about synthetic biology and how it can help the world.
The OP Singers are recruiting carolers for their 35th season. Help ring in the holidays with cheery tunes. Contact Charlotte Strem at (510) 987-0113 or charlotte.strem@ucop.edu for details or to book the group for your office holiday party.
Get in tip-top shape for the holiday season! The Fall 2010 WorkFit Program is sweetening the deal - get a mid-season FlexPass for only $35. The FlexPass is good for any class, any time, at both locations through Dec. 23.
Learn to construct clear, complete sentences, punctuate and capitalize correctly and proofread effectively in the "Write Right! Baseline Business Writing" training on Nov. 1, from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in Franklin 9204. This session is part of the Communicate with Impact workshop series.
UCOP Cares needs you! Bring your ideas for volunteering or donating to the next UCOP Cares meeting - Wednesday, Nov. 3, at noon in Franklin 7409. All UCOP staff are welcome.
UC is making significant changes this year. You have choices to make and actions to take. Please review your options carefully. Read more.
Ask questions of OP senior leadership and get an update on post-employment benefits. Attend the Friday, Oct. 29, PEB Town Hall for OP staff - from noon-1:30 p.m. at the CSU Conference Center, located at 1000 Broadway, Suite 109, Room 2.
Director of Undergraduate Admissions Dr. Susan Wilbur shared tips and resources for prospective students and their parents in a recent brown bag session. She says UC is looking for reasons to admit students.
The UC-administered California Breast Cancer Research Program funds innovative research. One of its ongoing projects is exploring nail salon workers' chemical exposure and possible links to health risks.
• Smartsheet Fundamentals • GROWing your Check In Conversations for Managers • BSFO Presents: Overall Health & Well-Being • UC Health Grand Rounds: Prescription Drug Shortages
• BRC T&E Team Office Hours • Oakland Open Enrollment Fair • Getting to know you: IRAP
• Compliance, Accounting, Audit, & Policy (CAAP) Office Hours • Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
• Self-Care in the Workplace
• STEP: Define Criteria • BRC T&E Team’s Concur Training Sessions • BSFO National Diabetes Awareness Month • UCOP Safety: Active Attacker Training
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