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17 May 2011 OP Headlines
CIO David Ernst (center) explains his role at UC Office of the President for 13 UCOP incoming hires during the revamped New Employee Orientation session on May 10.
Meet Kenneth Feer, senior policy analyst in UCOP’s Academic Senate and incoming chair of the OP Staff Assembly, beginning July 1.
17 May 2011 UC In The News
UC graduate students focus their expertise, creativity and compassion to tackle and solve key problems in California and beyond.
Laurel Mellin, author of Wired for Joy and UCSF professor of family and community medicine, appears at UCOP for a brown bag lunch on Emotional Brain Training, Tuesday, May 17, 12 to 1 pm in 5320 Franklin.
On Wednesday, May 18, celebrate UC Walks Day by joining your UCOP colleagues for a lunchtime stroll along Lake Merritt. HR Executive Director John Fox will serve as walk leader, and participants are entitled to a free T-shirt.
Vote for your favorite science video from among the top five submitted to the U.S. Department of Energy. Lawrence Berkeley Lab’s "Carbon in Underland" is among the top five picks in the running for the People's Choice Award.
On Saturday, May 21, IR&C will upgrade several UCOP-hosted applications and services, resulting in an outage from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Affected sites include At Your Service, Connexxus Travel Services and the UC Retirement System.
17 May 2011 Applause
UC seeks applications for the Larry Sautter Award for Innovation in Information Technology, due by 5 p.m. Friday, May 20. The program recognizes innovative information technology projects and takes applicants from all 10 campuses, UCOP and Lawrence Berkeley Lab.
10 May 2011 UC In The News
University of California Health and its five medical centers have joined the federal government's Partnership for Patients, a $1 billion patient-safety initiative aimed at improving care and lowering costs.
Since January 2009, UC's 10 campuses have initiated some 400 projects to improve the efficiency of buildings and cut energy use, costs and emissions.
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