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UCOP's Karen Vecchi donating blood

Wednesday, Feb. 19: It’s easy to donate blood when Red Cross comes to UCOP

Want to help save lives? Make your appointment today to donate blood when the bloodmobile returns to UCOP on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 8:15 a.m. to 3 p.m.


Secretary to UC Regents Marsha Kelman to retire

President Napolitano announced to the UCOP community on Feb. 14 that Secretary and Chief of Staff to The Regents Marsha Kelman will retire from UC on March 31.


Kathy Barton, UC Staff Advisor to the Regents

Outgoing Staff Advisor to the UC Regents Kathy Barton reflects on her role

Kathy Barton, whose term as staff advisor to the Regents ends in June, talks about her experience and how she juggles the role with her job as executive director of strategic initiatives at UC Riverside's new School of Medicine.


UC promotes web accessibility to those with disabilities

UC has an Information Technology Accessibility Policy and a website full of resources to promote an electronic environment that is accessible to all.


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President Napolitano invites faculty, staff to opt in to ongoing dialogue

President Janet Napolitano will begin sharing monthly email messages with faculty, staff and students to help foster ongoing dialogue with the UC community.


UCnet home page

UCnet, new site for staff and retirees, aims to make your life easier

In the works for more than two years, UCnet aims to make life easier for faculty, staff and retirees at the University of California.


UCOP's Benjamin Tsai

10-second bio: Meet Benjamin Tsai, film buff from Fremont High

Benjamin Tsai, senior tax analyst in Financial Accounting, went to Fremont High School, which is not in Fremont but in Sunnyvale.


Coolidge on college Feb. 11: More on financing a college education

If you have questions about paying for your or your child’s college education, check out this week's session with UCOP's associate director of student financial support.


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Show some heart! Valentine’s Day sale this week

Get goodies and also do good when UCOP Pride brings their Valentine's Day Supply Station to the Franklin Lobby, Feb. 13 and 14. All proceeds benefit a local charity.


David Rusting, UCOP Chief Information Security Officer

David Rusting joins UCOP as chief information security officer

David Rusting, who joins OP as chief information security officer, will work with UCOP and campus clients to mitigate risk and implement information security best practices.


Drawing of new Franklin cafe

Update on Franklin cafe and lobby coffee kiosk

Plans are moving forward for refurbishing the Eden Café, the cafe on the first floor of the Franklin building, which has been closed since an electrical fire in October.


Google hangout panel showing President Napolitano and student panelists

President Napolitano holds Web chat conversation with UC students

Check out the Jan. 28 Web chat conversation President Janet Napolitano hosted to hear the concerns and hopes of UC students.


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University of California external website has a whole new look

Check out the completely redesigned UC website at universityofcalifornia.edu, which showcases the amazing things happening across the UC system.