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19 December 2011
OP Headlines

Leadership Development Program graduates UCOP’s newest crop of leaders

At the graduation ceremony Dec. 15, graduates (from left) Donna Yamasaki, Dana Santa Cruz, Melina Duarte, Nancy Hamill and Clare Sheridan presented their project for marketing UC's online courses.

19 December 2011
UC In The News

Warning where the Big One will hit

Berkeley is collaborating on research on an earthquake warning system, which could give people time to dive for cover and major systems like transit and utilities time to shut down operations.

19 December 2011
Did You Know?

Sittingsafe® Injury Prevention Class coming Jan. 25

Learn how to prevent and eliminate life-altering pain and discomfort caused by repetitive activities and sustained postures with this two-hour hands-on office ergonomic training program, coming to UCOP on Jan. 25.

19 December 2011
OP Headlines

Reminder about transition to Outlook room bookings

Beginning Thursday, Dec. 22, UCOP will use Outlook to reserve conference rooms and schedule meetings. iSchedule, our former room reservation system, will no longer be used as of 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21, and will be available in read-only mode for one month as a reference.

19 December 2011
UC In The News

President names advisory committee for provost search

President Yudof named a 15-member advisory committee to conduct a national search for the next provost, the university's highest-ranking academic officer, to succeed Larry Pitts, who will step down from his post as provost and EVP of academic affairs in spring 2012.

19 December 2011
Did You Know?

Happy Holidays! Office closed Dec. 24, 2011, to Jan. 2, 2012

UCOP offices will be closed from Saturday, Dec. 24, through Monday, Jan. 2, for the winter and New Year holidays. Also note that Link newsletter will be on vacation Tuesday, Jan. 3. Happy Holidays!

19 December 2011
OP Headlines

Final Zumba classes this week to close WorkFit’s fall season

The final free Zumba class being offered by WorkFit to close the fall session will be held Tuesday, Dec. 20, at 4:45 pm in Lobby One Conference Room. WorkFit's 2012 schedule will be announced early next year.

19 December 2011
Did You Know?

Now available . . . specialty publications from UCOP

Three UCOP departments and programs now publishing specialized news updates have current issues available, including The Senate Source from the UC Academic Senate, the Connexxus Travel Newsletter and the BRC Event Services Group e-newsletter.

13 December 2011
OP Headlines

Franklin party rings in UCOP holiday season

Winners and judges of UCOP's 2011 holiday decorating competition (from left) Peter Cataldo, Karen Hsi, Karen Vecchi, Jan Corlett, Shelby Chin, Nathan Brostrom, Mark Yudof and Larry Pitts.

13 December 2011
OP Headlines

ITS program aims to put a warrantied computer on every desk

The computer wizards behind UCOP's Technology Asset Management Program, from left: Desktop Analyst Jeff Steinberg, Interim TechDesk Manager Carlos Silva and Project Manager Bill Doucet.

13 December 2011
UC In The News

President Yudof on common myths about higher education

On Dec. 2, UC President Mark Yudof spoke to the California Chamber of Commerce Board in San Francisco regarding misconceptions about the University of California. He titled his talk "A Baker's Dozen Myths about Higher Education."

13 December 2011
UC In The News

UC and clerical union reach five-year agreement

UC announced on Monday, Dec. 12, that it has finalized a five-year agreement with the Coalition of University Employees on wages, benefits and other issues for more than 12,500 clerical staff.

13 December 2011
OP Headlines

Welcome Nina Chew, UCOP disability and leave manager

Nina Chew joins UCOP's Local Human Resources team to manage its Disability and Leave of Absence Programs, including workers’ comp, return to work, FMLA and disability accommodations.

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