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UC research and the journey of discovery: How a matchmaking algorithm saved lives

The journey of discovery is often indirect, leading to unexpected and impressive outcomes.


President Napolitano recruits underrepresented and low income students

At Manual Arts High School in L.A., President Napolitano made a persuasive case for low income and minority students to apply to UC.


UC’s Blum Federation to tackle global poverty

Launched with seed funding from UCOP, the Blum Federation will deploy the collective power of all 10 campuses in a multidisciplinary effort to combat poverty in California and around the world.


Celebrate Black History Month with symposia on African-American scholarship and research at UC

The second of four lunchtime discussion events will take place on Monday, Feb. 22.


10-Second Bio: Ina Potter of the Office of the General Counsel

Set to retire from UC on July 1, Ina previously served in the Peace Corps in Cameroon and dreams of being a concert pianist.


Shout-out for Jayme Mogen, HR Systemwide Talent Analytics & Effectiveness Leader

Mogen is recognized for her leadership in the recent implementation of critical e-courses for cybersecurity and sexual harassment prevention.


February travel clinic: Rental cars

Rental cars and other forms of transportation are the focus of the Feb. 16 clinic on UC’s travel and entertainment expense policies.


Special retirement planning events on Feb. 17 for UCOP staff over 50

Two free seminars will discuss making the most of Social Security and planning for retirement income.


President Napolitano helps launch Oakland Promise

President Napolitano joined Mayor Libby Schaaf at the launch of a college incentive program for Oakland students.


Quilt exhibit reflects life in Oakland then and now

Developed by the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland, this citywide project involves creating quilts about people, the environment, history, business, culture and other aspects of life in Oakland.


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