For the third year in a row, Staff Appreciation Week raised the bar from the previous year’s event, packing four days with fun, food, festivities and UCOP community spirit.

The 2014 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to Shuji Nakamura, professor of materials and of electrical and computer engineering at UC Santa Barbara, and two others.

You are invited to attend one of several workshops in October and November on Compensation Basics, which provides an overview of UCOP's compensation system.

Learn the pros and cons of scanning your documents before you hit the scan button when Records Manager Laurie Sletten returns with Scanning 101 this Wednesday.

UCOP ArtReach features a new exhibit with works by Yem Ling Fong, Andreas Johns, Meredith Steele and Liz Tamayo, now on display in 12311 Franklin and nearby walls.

UCOP's migration to Microsoft Windows 7 and Office 2010 will be complete by early next year, and UCOP is offering PC training workshops to prepare you for the transition.