Make a date to save a life: UCOP blood drive on Feb. 24
Make an appointment to donate when the American Red Cross bloodmobile will be nearby.
Celebrate Black History Month with symposia on African-American scholarship and research at UC
The third of four lunchtime discussion events will take place on Friday, Feb. 26.
Register by March 4 for Making Power Moves: Women & Leadership course
Learn practical skills for managing your working relationships, promoting your value and advancing your career in this workshop series beginning March 9.
Apply by March 4 to become next staff advisor to UC Regents
Eligible employees at all locations are encouraged to apply for this role representing the UC employee perspective.
16 February 2016 
UC News
Departing staff advisor reflects on two years of “planting seeds,” championing staff issues
Deidre Acker discusses her experience and offers advice to those interested in applying to become the next staff advisor.
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.
12 February 2016
10-Second Bio, Community
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.
