In the first systemwide event, top grad students from each campus summarize their research in three minutes. Think of it as TED Talks on steroids.

Do you have interesting departmental news you’d like to share with the broader OP community? Want to get the word out about engaging events? Do you know a colleague with an interesting story to tell? Let us know!

The Service Award Milestone Achievement and Innovation and Impact Award Celebration will be held 2 to 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 29 at the Elihu Harris State Office Building Auditorium.

Join OP Staff Assembly for this year's Sustainability Fair on Friday, May 1, to learn about student projects at Berkeley, UC's efforts in the arena of water and nutrition, and resources to help you lead an eco-friendly life.

UC staff interested in running for one of two open seats on the UC Retirement System (UCRS) Advisory Board have until Friday to submit their nominations.

In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, UCOP’s Asian Pacific Islander Staff Association (APISA) is hosting three film screenings: May 1, 7 and 13.

Want to learn more about the UCOP Efficiency Review? The Project Management Interest Group hosts the initiative's leads on Tuesday, May 5, 12 to 1 p.m., in 712 Kaiser.

The deadline to apply for a position on the President's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women is Thursday, April 30.

The UC Oakland Partnership is hosting a volunteer opportunity for employees who want to help an Oakland school and maybe get a little dirt under their fingernails while they're at it.

The Work Management Center, which manages daily operational needs for all OP Oakland buildings, is now in 7206C Franklin.

The Efficiency Review Work Group is rolling out several events and activities for Earth Week designed to reduce UCOP energy costs and our carbon footprint, and the group is also working to make meeting spaces at OP more user-friendly.

Brown, executive director of the California Mathematics Project, will talk on access, equity and the Common Core in math, noon to 1 p.m. today in 11326 Franklin.

UC's Office of the President will celebrate Earth Day 2015 with a Lunch & Learn showcasing the Natural Reserve System and plant ecologist Erin Riordan, a postdoctoral scholar at UCLA and UC Berkeley.