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23 August 2011 OP Headlines
Dancer James Smith (third from left) led UCOP staff in the ultimate icebreaker: a Salsa dance lesson in Franklin’s Fifth Floor Rooftop Garden at the Aug. 18 event A Taste of Diversity.
UCOP staff learn emergency response skills. Read on for tips on what to do in case of a medical emergency in your area.
23 August 2011 UC In The News
UC San Diego neuroscientists are developing technology that links thoughts and commands from the brain to computers, a new technology that could reshape medicine.
22 August 2011 UC In The News
In a letter to chancellors systemwide, President Mark Yudof described UC's plan to provide merit raises this year to faculty and non-represented staff earning annual salaries of less than $200,000.
22 August 2011 Did You Know?
WorkFit is offering a free Zumba session in Franklin Lobby One, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 4:45 to 5:30 p.m., to close its summer 2011 session. Get a taste of one of WorkFit's most popular classes, but come on time, as space may be limited!
22 August 2011 OP Headlines
You may have noticed several new faces in UCOP's offices. Please extend a warm welcome to these 15 new employees.
Several Bay Area museums and California theme parks are now offering UCOP employees discounts for online ticket purchases, including Six Flags Discovery Kingdom's End of Summer party on Saturday, Aug. 27.
16 August 2011 OP Headlines
Zena Long-Cash, inspired by Oakland’s 1989 earthquake and 1991 fire to join the Franklin floor wardens, directs ninth floor UCOP employees during last week’s fire drill.
Come celebrate A Taste of Diversity on Franklin's Rooftop Garden this Thursday, Aug. 18, 3 to 4:30 p.m. The event celebrates the diversity of the UC community and raises awareness about OP's affinity groups.
15 August 2011 OP Headlines
There are still openings in emergency training sessions starting this month in the Franklin and Kaiser Buildings. Sign up today and become a certified emergency responder.
15 August 2011 UC In The News
UC has a new process for writing official policies. If you want to know more, sign up for one of these classes, presented by the Office of Ethics, Compliance and Audit Services, on rewriting policies into the new official template.
9 August 2011 Did You Know?
Commuter Check Direct, UCOP's pre-tax commuter program, will no longer offer paper BART high-value tickets as of the October 2011 benefit month. Be sure to take action by Sept. 5, 2011, so you will be ready to roll.
9 August 2011 UC In The News
In this July 27, 2011, letter, University of California President Mark G. Yudof addresses UC students and their parents about recent tuition increases and financial aid.
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