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President Napolitano launches review of UCOP organization

The comprehensive review of UCOP’s organization and goals is designed to determine its appropriate size, structure and role within the UC system.


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Applications for Communications Advisory Subcommittee open July 14

The OP Communications Advisory Subcommittee is recruiting six members to form a new subcommittee of the OP Staff Assembly that will convene this fall.


Dan Scannell

10-second bio: Meet Dan Scannell, your new OP Staff Assembly chair

Dan Scannell, who likes to keep busy with soccer and running, music and home improvement projects, is the incoming OP Staff Assembly chair for 2014-15.


child reading book

Children’s book drive this week at UCOP’s Franklin and Broadway buildings

The Northern California office of the Corporation for National and Community Service is collecting books to help Oakland kids improve their reading skills.


Demos of eAppraisal online appraisal system continue through July

Don't miss this month's demonstrations of eAppraisal, UCOP's new online performance review tool for documenting performance reviews.


CPR on a dummy

Become Heartsaver certified: CPR and AED training begins this week

Act now! The American Heart Association’s Heartsaver® workshops in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the automated external defibrillator (AED) are already filling up.


Retirement plan contributions increase this month for most employees

UCRP contribution rates for both the university and staff will go up starting July 1, ranging from 7 to 8 percent of pay for employees and 14 percent for the university.


Cover of Lean In, book by Sheryl Sandberg

Lean In today, July 1: Make your partner a real partner

Today's Lean In conversation about empowering women in the workplace will focus on the topic of making your partner a real partner.


President Napolitano and Alice Waters

University of California announces initiative to address global food needs

President Janet Napolitano today announced a major UC initiative intended to marshal resources across the system to address global challenges related to food.