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Nancy Coolidge, UCOP associte director of student financial support

Coolidge on college: Nancy Coolidge on financial aid, beginning this week

Learn how to finance your or your child's college education at two upcoming brown bags with Nancy Coolidge, UCOP's own resident expert on the subject.


Development for senior managers: Invest three days to build your skills

The UC Management Development program, three full days of training for middle- to upper-level managers, takes place beginning Feb. 13.


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Having a baby? Breastfeeding class at Berkeley’s Tang Center Feb. 6

The class, Breastfeeding Your Baby, is presented by Berkeley’s Breastfeeding Support Program and is open to UCOP staff and their partners.


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Weight Watchers seeking participants for new series

UCOP's Weight Watchers at Work needs you! If you're interested in joining the group for its next series of meetings, contact Jeannie Malanowski.


Fidelity workshops Jan. 23 can help with retirement planning

Fidelity Senior Retirement Counselor Nancy Pargot will hold several retirement planning workshops at the Kaiser and Franklin buildings, this Thursday, Jan. 23.


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Spring WorkFit program begins this week: Give it a try for free

Just in time to help you keep your New Year’s resolutions, UCOP’s Workfit program kicks off with a variety of classes at both Franklin and Kaiser locations.


Karla Campbell, Director of Operations

10-second bio: Meet Karla Campbell, Colorado native and fly-fishing dreamer

Director of Operations Karla Campbell has teaching in her blood. The former middle and high school teacher would like to be a fly-fishing guide.


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President announces first Efficiency Review idea to be implemented

President Napolitano announced changes to OP’s travel reimbursement process, the first idea to be implemented from the hundreds submitted to UCOP’s Efficiency Review website.


Questions about new expense reimbursement process? Info sessions this week

The BRC will hold info and training sessions for travelers and their support staff to learn more about the new travel reimbursement process, implemented as part of UCOP's Efficiency Review.


UC leadership applauds Gov. Brown’s proposed funding increase for UC

VP for Budget and Capital Resources Patrick Lenz praised Gov. Brown's proposed state budget for 2014–15, which increases UC funding by 5 percent.


Maria Anguiano

Maria Anguiano named UC Riverside vice chancellor for planning & budget

Anguiano, best known at UCOP for her role as CFO chief of staff and director of strategic initiatives, will start at UC Riverside on Feb. 1.


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Don’t miss “At Berkeley,” showing this week on KQED and at PFA

The acclaimed documentary "At Berkeley" aired on KQED Monday night and will be repeated on KQED digital stations and at PFA this Saturday at 3 p.m.


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Build your skills right here at UCOP: Check out new course catalog

UCOP HR Learning and Development offers a wide variety of classes and workshops at UCOP's Franklin building, all conveniently listed in the new catalog.