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30 November 2010 OP Headlines
Please join President Yudof and your OP colleagues Friday, Dec. 10 at 2 p.m. in the mezzanine auditorium of the Kaiser Building, second floor, to celebrate staff who've achieved UC service milestones! Read more.
Pre-order the President's Blend Olive Oil by Monday, Dec. 6 at a discount. Orders of this special extra virgin olive oil will be ready for pick-up on Thursday, Dec. 16, at the unveiling and tasting event from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Franklin building lobby. Proceeds benefit the UC Davis Olive Center.
Don't miss the festivities! Celebrate with your colleagues at the UCOP Holiday Party - Wednesday, Dec. 15, in the Franklin Building. The Holiday Faire is from 2:30-4:30 p.m. on floors 5, 6 and 12.
You can help someone transitioning from foster care through the First Place Fund for Youth - by purchasing an ornament from OGC's Giving Tree. Your ornament purchase will provide a gift card to a youth in need. Learn more.
Are you ready to Zumba? Check out the new Thursday class in the Fall 2010 WorkFit Program. It's aerobic dance exercise to a Latin beat! There are three free classes on Dec. 2, 9 and 16, from 4:45-5:30 p.m. in the Franklin Building, former credit union space. Find out more.
OP's offices will be closed for Winter Holiday, Dec. 23, 2010-Jan. 2, 2011. There are three working days during the closure: December 23, 28 and 29. You can take accrued vacation, compensatory time off or leave without pay for those days. Learn more.
Interested in improving your project management skills? The Tuesday, Dec. 7, Project Management Made Simple training - from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. at the UC Extension in San Francisco - is the key. Learn a simple framework for organizing and managing project work. Find out more.
Explore Excel's data analysis features in the Wednesday, Dec. 8, Excel 2007 Intermediate training - from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in Franklin Room 7107. Learn how to extract subsets of records to compare multiple trends in a chart - and more! Get details.
23 November 2010 OP Headlines
Faced with a $1 billion budget gap, on Thursday, Nov. 18, UC Regents approved an 8 percent fee increase for 2011-12 and expanded financial aid for low- and middle-income California students. Read more.
22 November 2010 OP Headlines
Kudos to all OP staff! Your efforts to cut waste and costs earned UCOP the 2010 StopWaste Business Efficiency Award. Get details on our accomplishments.
Stop by Franklin Room 8112 on Wednesday, Nov. 24, for pies, cakes, cookies and other delights. Proceeds will benefit a shelter for battered women and an emergency shelter for families. Get more details.
• UCOP Project Management Session 3: Scheduling and Tracking a Project • EPIC Week: Community and Connection event: FOW Breakfast Reception • Make the Most of the UC Retirement Savings Program • IT Orientation • EPIC Week: APISA/BSFO Movie Afternoon
• Power Pivot – Session 1 • Fundamentals of Retirement Income Planning • EPIC Week: Coffee and Candy Land • Zoom for Meeting Rooms • Procure-to-Pay Office Hours • EPIC Week: APISA Film Screening and Discussion • Zoom for Meeting Rooms • Concur Training • EPIC Week: ERG Employee Appreciation Dessert Social and Involvement Fair
• Establishing and Maintaining Your Estate Plan • CAAP Office Hours • STEP for New Employees: Define Criteria • Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club • EPIC Week: Virtual Karaoke
• EPIC Week: Virtual Bingo • People Leaders Forum: Holding Difficult Conversations with Employees
• New Employee Orientation • Make the Most of the UC Retirement Savings Program
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