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President Napolitano speaks to UCOP staff at town hall

In case you missed it, here's a link to the video of the event.


Mark your calendar: UCOP Pride Ice Cream Social on June 2

All UCOP staff are invited to come celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride month with delicious ice cream treats along with some brief remarks from President Napolitano.


Getting to Know You series: Diversity and Engagement

Find out how the UCOP Office of Diversity and Engagement works to ensure access, equity, diversity, and inclusion at K-12 schools, California community colleges, and UC campuses.


Congress restores year-round Pell Grants, protects federal research funding

President Napolitano thanked the UC advocates who sent more than 10,000 letters to Congress in support of federal funding of research.


Application period now open to become a member of OP Staff Assembly Steering Committee

Submit an application by June 2 to put your name on the ballot when OP staff elects four new committee members.


2017 Staff Engagement Survey

The survey is an opportunity for you to give direct feedback that will help shape how we work at UCOP.


Personal finance workshops on May 23 and June 2

Ditching debt, building a better budget, saving for college expenses, diversifying investments, planning for retirement -- take a free one-hour workshop that will address these personal financial goals.


Join President Napolitano for a UCOP Town Hall Thursday, May 11

The town hall will be an opportunity to discuss issues of interest to UCOP employees, including the recently released state audit. You may attend the event in person or watch it online.


Meet OP: Culture, Engagement and Diversity

In response to your suggestions, we’ve launched the “Meet OP” series of department profiles. In case you missed any, you can see all previous articles in the series by clicking here.   When asked to name


Celebrate Bike to Work Day and Month with fun events and giveaways!

  UC employees are ahead of the curve: More than half of us already commute to work by bike, public transit, walking or carpool – twice the statewide rate! But we can still do better.


Students wow with brilliance — and brevity — at Grad Slam

Find out who won the systemwide trophy, affectionately known as "the Slammy," at the third annual Grad Slam in which grad students compete to explain years of complex research in the ultimate three-minute pitch.