OP Staff Assembly and others are organizing activities to build on the UC Oakland Partnership and help make UCOP and our community cleaner and greener.

Applications for the 2014 Larry L. Sautter Award honoring innovation in information technology are now being accepted through May 16, 2014.

Plan to hang out with UC President Janet Napolitano on April 16, 2 to 3 p.m. The web chat, for UC staff systemwide, will focus on compensation and benefits, campus climate and more.

Dean and Professor Jane Close Conoley of UC Santa Barbara will speak at UCOP on April 8, the next event in the Women We Admire series of talks.

UC President Janet Napolitano reached out to thousands of low-income California high school students, urging them to take on academic challenges and pursue a UC education.

She's traveled and lived on every continent except Antarctica and recently learned through DNA testing that she has cousins in southwestern Ghana, the Nzema people.

Celebrate the achievements of your colleagues when UCOP holds its annual Innovation & Impact Award and service milestones event, 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the State Office Building.

OP’s Leadership Development Program, designed to develop future leaders within OP, is open for nominations and self-nominations by Friday, April 11.

If you were enrolled in UC’s flexible spending accounts in 2013, you have until April 15 to submit your 2013-14 claim forms for eligible expenses.

UC faculty and staff have started receiving an email asking them to complete a brief survey about their disability status, required due to a change in federal regulations.

Nobody looks forward to filing their taxes, but you can brighten the outlook for cancer prevention and treatment by donating to research and community-based education.