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New Oakland Schools Superintendent Antwan Wilson

OP welcomes new Oakland superintendent to the neighborhood

New Oakland Schools Superintendent Antwan Wilson received a warm welcome to the Oakland community from UCOP at a Franklin building reception in his honor.


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OP Strategic Review on track to report to president by year-end

UCOP divisions have completed workbooks detailing their functions, and the project team is developing a summary that will provide the basis for decisions about UCOP's future structure and role.


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All week, this week: UCOP food drive to celebrate Food Day 2014

Celebrate Food Day this week by joining UCOP's food drive to raise awareness about the importance of food security and healthy eating and to generate a little “healthy” competition.


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Upcoming technology and software courses offered at UCOP

Take advantage of UCOP Learning & Development's upcoming offerings in Windows 7 and Microsoft 2010 products to prepare for our transition to Anytime/Anywhere Access.


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“Brown” bags coming up! UCOP transitioning to UPS for shipping

OP is switching vendors for shipping expedited mail and small ground freight, which will also usher in a new process to simplify both ordering and recharges.


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President earns standing ovation at conference for women in higher ed

UC President Janet Napolitano was keynote speaker at the Oct. 13 American Council on Education Northern California Women’s Network Leadership Conference at the Oakland Marriott.


Great ShakeOut this Thursday, Oct. 16: Drop, cover and hold on

This Thursday, Oct. 16, at 10:16 a.m., when you hear the drill announced, you should drop to the ground, take cover under a sturdy table or desk and hold on for 60 seconds.


UC-backed state loan program will provide aid to undocumented students

Undocumented UC students who qualify for in-state tuition but are ineligible for federal assistance will be able to get loans, thanks to a new law supported by UC and state legislators.


Lunch & Learn this Wednesday, Oct. 15: Chief Deputy Counsel Karen Petrulakis

UCOP Chief Deputy General Counsel Karen Petrulakis will be the featured speaker at this week's Lunch & Learn session, 12 to 1 p.m. in Franklin Lobby 1.


Make the most of your benefits: Save these dates for Open Enrollment

Open Enrollment 2015 runs from Oct. 30 to Nov. 25, and UCOP's Benefits Office is hosting several events where you can get the information you need.


American Red Cross blood drive returns to UCOP Oct. 16

You can donate blood right here at the office when the American Red Cross bloodmobile returns to UCOP on Thursday, Oct. 16. Contact Jan Kehoe to make your appointment.


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Monthly travel clinics for Express users: UCOP travel demystified

Learn how to file for travel and entertainment reimbursements at the new series of travel clinics to be offered every third Monday, beginning next week, Oct. 20.