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UC alum Alice Waters on free speech and the making of a counterculture cook

In her new memoir, “Coming to My Senses: The Making of a Counterculture Cook,” Alice Waters revisits a broad range of experiences, including her activism as a student at UC Berkeley during the heyday


Final update on UCOP’s performance-based merit process for 2016-17

Merit increases to be awarded have been finalized.


APISA’s Annual Mid-Autumn Moon Festival potluck

All UCOP staff are invited to the Oct. 4 event, which will include a guest speaker, mooncakes and tea.


New UC policy changes to improve resource management, operations systemwide

The changes, which will go into effect beginning Oct. 15, will enable the university to better align its policies and procedures with best practices and to more effectively manage costs.


Complete Records Management survey by Friday to enter raffle

Take a brief survey by this Friday and you'll be entered into a raffle for a gift card.


Special Columbia discount offer ends Sept. 24

To take advantage of the discount, shop by this weekend at the Columbia Sportswear and Mountain Hardwear Employee Store in Richmond.


Join President Napolitano and EVP Rachael Nava for a UCOP Town Hall this Friday, Sept. 15

You are invited to join President Napolitano and Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer Rachael Nava for an Office of the President town hall meeting this Friday, Sept. 15 from 9 to 10 a.m. President Napolitano


10 Second Bio: Peter Perez of UC Press

  Name: Peter Perez Title: Director, Public Relations & Communications Department/Unit: University of California Press Location: Oakland When I Started Working At UCOP: Oct. 2015 What I Do For OP In Five Words Or Less: Journalists + our publishing: reviews


UC Cancer Consortium takes on California’s $14B killer

UC’s five academic cancer centers, home to some of the world’s leading scientists and physicians, have formed the UC Cancer Consortium to better address California’s most pressing cancer-related problems and opportunities, President Napolitano and Dr.


A letter from President Napolitano regarding UC’s decision to sue the Trump Administration over DACA

Napolitano on why UC has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) challenging its decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.


President Napolitano affirms support, protection for sexual violence survivors

The statement responds to U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’ announcement that appears to roll back guidance by the Office of Civil Rights on how schools will handle sexual violence cases under the Title IX policy.