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25 July 2011
OP Headlines

Last call for donations to OP Staff Assembly backpack project

Please get your donations to Project Fill a Backpack by Wednesday, Aug. 3. You can also help by coming to Franklin's Lobby One Conference Room Friday afternoon, Aug. 5, to assemble packs for delivery to Oakland's Frick Middle School.

19 July 2011
UC In The News

Connexxus program headlined in travel industry publication

Connexxus, the travel service that has saved the University of California tens of millions of dollars in travel expenditures, grabbed headlines last week on the travel industry website BusinessTravelNews.com.

19 July 2011
UC In The News

State budget shortfall forces second fee increase for fall 2011

UC Regents reluctantly approve a 9.6 percent tuition increase, reiterating the need to preserve the quality of the university.

19 July 2011
UC In The News

UC Health innovation center awards $3.4 million in grants

Nine grants awarded by UC's new Center for Health Quality and Innovation (CHQI) aim to improve patient care while bringing down health care costs.

19 July 2011
UC In The News

UC’s Working Smarter initiative hits first-year goal

UC's Working Smarter initiative, launched last July in response to ongoing declines in state support, has achieved $157 million in systemwide administrative efficiencies in just one year.

19 July 2011
OP Headlines

American Red Cross blood drive returns to UCOP July 21

The Red Cross has issued an appeal for blood donors of all types due to a critical blood shortage nationwide. Make an appointment today to give blood on Thursday, July 21, when the Red Cross bus will visit the EBMUD Building, just one half-block from 1111 Franklin.

19 July 2011
OP Headlines

Welcome Tony DiGrazia to UCOP Labor Relations

Please welcome Anthony (Tony) DiGrazia, UCOP's new associate director/senior negotiator of Labor Relations, whose distinguished career includes serving as chief spokesperson/negotiator for more than 100 collective bargaining agreements in several different industries.

19 July 2011
Did You Know?

Get moving! Join WorkFit’s summer session #2 today

WorkFit aficionados are enjoying the popular Zumba class, a full cardio workout done to Latin music. Now is the time to register for WorkFit's summer half-session #2, with classes at both the Franklin and Kaiser locations beginning this week.

19 July 2011
Did You Know?

Resources, HR staff offer help with performance reviews

UCOP's Performance Appraisal Resources website includes forms, guidelines, classes, FAQs and other resources to help guide you through this year's performance review process.

12 July 2011
OP Headlines

Service Award Milestone event celebrates long-term UCOP staff

VP Dwaine Duckett (left, at mic) cohosted the semi-annual event to recognize UCOP staff who have recently achieved service milestones of between 10 and 35 years.

12 July 2011
Applause

Marriott City Center offers hotel discounts to UCOP staff

As a thank you for UC's high volume use of its hotels, our local Marriott Oakland City Center is offering UCOP travelers and staff discounts throughout the month of July.

12 July 2011
OP Headlines

Retirees leave a rich and varied legacy behind at UCOP

Maria Barros-Lee (center), who retired from UCOP last month after 35 years of service, is surrounded by her External Relations colleagues (who are not retiring any time soon).

12 July 2011
Open Forum

UCOP’s Alec Rosenberg offers fruitful advice for parents

UCOP Communications Coordinator and father Alec Rosenberg with his sons (from left), Charlie and Matthew, hit a strawberry farm for a lesson in fruitful living.

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