Learn how to participate in the UC Oakland Partnership volunteer day of community service at the Alameda County Community Food Bank, this Wednesday, Jan. 21, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.

If you use Sutter providers and are enrolled in the Blue Shield Health Savings Plan, Core Medical or UC Care, find out how the Blue Shield/Sutter Health contract negotiations may affect you.

Judy Thai of ITS and her team earned recognition for saving energy by making intelligent and "cool" choices in how they use the power-eating devices in their offices.

UCOP’s WorkFit program is now well under way, with classes at both Franklin and Kaiser locations and three membership options to accommodate your schedule.

Compliance professionals from UCOP and all UC locations will gather Feb. 4–6, 2015, for the 2015 UC Compliance Symposium at the Hotel Irvine Jamboree Center in Irvine, Calif.

UCOP's Nancy Coolidge returns with her final workshop on college financing next Tuesday, Jan. 20, noon to 1 p.m. in 9204 Franklin.

Thanks to all of you who responded to the Link reader survey, to which 213 of you (11 percent of the UCOP community) responded with lots of helpful feedback.

If you want to catch Cal basketball with your UCOP colleagues, act fast! The deadline for tickets to the Jan. 22 Cal men's game is this Friday, Jan. 16.

Two Franklin elevators will undergo routine maintenance over the next two weeks. Maintenance will be performed on one elevator at a time.