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Michal Kurlaender

Monday, Sept. 29: Michal Kurlaender on community college transfer

Join Institutional Research and Academic Planning on Monday, Sept. 29, for Michal Kurlaender's talk on "The Transfer Route."


UC task force: Initial recommendations to fight sexual violence on campuses

The President's Task Force on Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence and Sexual Assault released recommendations to effectively address sexual violence systemwide.


Lunch & Learn Tuesday, Sept. 23: Chief Information Officer Tom Andriola

UCOP Vice President and Chief Information Officer Tom Andriola is the featured speaker at this month’s Lunch & Learn session, Sept. 23.


UCSD's Dr. Greg Maynard

UC quality and innovation grants reap healthy returns

UC's Center for Health Quality and Innovation (CHQI) is reducing blood clots, improving post-surgery care and making other cost-saving improvements at UC hospitals.


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Meetings that Work: Join a new focus group convening Thursday, Sept. 25

Sign up to join “Meetings that Work,” a focus group that has emerged from Efficiency Review suggestions to make UCOP more effective and efficient.


Fall is a good time to check your Flexible Spending Account balance

Today is the first day of fall, and it's a great time to see where you are with your FSA balances to make sure you stay on track to claim all your funds.


veggies

Got Veggies? UC wellness challenge encourages healthy eating

Register now for Got Veggies?, the latest UC wellness challenge, designed to inspire you to incorporate vegetables into your everyday meals.


UC proposes creation of new venture fund to invest in UC innovation

UC announced the creation of UC Ventures, an independent fund to pursue investments in UC research–fueled enterprises, subject to the approval of the UC Regents.


UC Merced students

California’s new scholarship program will help middle class

State program aims to help families with incomes of up to $150,000 who don’t qualify for other forms of need-based aid.


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Today: Learn more about how Weight Watchers can work for you

Discover how Weight Watchers can work for you at an open house today, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 12 to 1 p.m. in 10325 Franklin.


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Connexxus travel portal wins international award for excellence

The portal, which allows faculty and staff to book business and personal travel at discounted rates, saved the university $10.6 million in 2013.