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Your top lunch spots revealed

The votes are in! About 150 UCOP staff members took last week’s online poll, casting their votes for the best lunch spots in nearly a dozen categories. See which restaurants prevailed and how your favorite


Video: Three tips for a more sustainable yard

Time to revamp your yard? Practice sustainable landscaping with these tips from the UC Master Gardener


President Napolitano approves continuation of merit pay program for non-represented staff

Among the criteria, employees with a 2017 annual performance rating of “development needed/new and learning (tracking up)” or higher are eligible for a possible merit increase.


Tuesday: Brown bag — Navigating Through Uncertainty

The talk, which is sponsored by the OP Staff Assembly, will include measures to minimize the symptoms of distress.


Introducing the new OPSA Social for staff events and activities

Join fellow OP staff at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive for the inaugural OPSA Social.


Retiree Health Benefits Working Group issues report; President supportive of recommendations

The Retiree Health Benefits Working Group was charged with exploring potential strategies and developing options for UC leaders to consider to ensure the long-term viability of the retiree health benefits program.


Art & Soul Oakland crowd

Street closures in downtown Oakland on Friday, July 27

The Art & Soul Festival returns to downtown Oakland the weekend of July 28-29, and some streets will be closed starting Friday.


Records Compliance Week: How to dispose of paper and electronic records you no longer need

This year’s UCOP Records Compliance Week will be held Aug. 6-10.