Link: UCOP's e-newsletter

Stay Informed. Stay Connected.

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.


passport

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.


Cal football player

Go Bears! Get discounts on Cal home football games

UCOP staff can get a deal on tickets for UC Berkeley’s Golden Bears three remaining home games in Memorial Stadium, with tickets as low as $30 each.


Man in clouds

Wellness workshops on domestic violence: Oct. 20 only

The Wellness brown bag on domestic violence scheduled for Oct. 31has been canceled. You are encouraged to attend the Kaiser session on Monday, Oct. 20.


BRC performs at Staff Appreciation Week 2014

Staff Appreciation Week 2014: The week in pictures

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.


UCSB's Nakamura, Nobel Prize winner

UCSB’s Shuji Nakamura wins Nobel Prize in physics

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.


Learn the basics of UCOP compensation, this Wednesday, Oct. 8

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.


This Wednesday, Oct. 8: Learn the basics before you start scanning

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.


Doctor, by Liz Tamayo

UCOP ARTReach fall exhibit now open on Franklin’s 12th floor

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.


Windows 7 logo

More MS Windows 7 workshops in October and November

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.