By Oct. 18, all UCOP users will be using the new email and calendaring system. ITS is providing detailed instructions for configuring all of your platforms and will host several brown bags to answer questions.

UC policy limits vacation leave, and when you reach the limit, you lose any additional time you’re earning. If you’re close to your cap, use your vacation soon.

The staff appreciation event returns to the Franklin fifth-floor patio with tacos, churros and fun.

The program, which has now been implemented on all floors of the Franklin building, asks OP staff to commit to making small changes in their daily habits to lower the building’s carbon footprint and conserve resources.

UCOP travel clinics, designed to explain travel and entertainment policies and procedures, launch this month with a session on Monday, Sept. 21, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Franklin 9204.

University of California campuses, routinely ranked among the best academic institutions in the country, can add entrepreneurship to their lists of accolades.

In his talk at UCOP last week, UC San Diego atmospheric scientist Veerabhadran "Ram" Ramanathan spoke of climate disruption, working with the Vatican and UC as a leader in carbon and climate stability.