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Culture and Career

“Culture and Career”: Seasoned advice for UC professionals

Get eight tips for integrating your culture and career from the latest episode of the UC Virtual Career series. And, get ready for the next episode, LGBTQ @ Work.


Kick off your summer with local June events

Summer unofficially began Memorial Day Weekend, so don’t wait another moment to plan something fun for June. Whether you’re in Oakland, Riverside, DC or Sacramento, we’ve got plans for you!


What is implicit bias?

Wondering if you have biases? We all do! The first in a six-course online professional development series demystifies biases and helps us to understand why addressing them is crucial.


June 14 is UCOP Day at OMCA

As part of its monthlong celebration of LGBTQ culture, UCOP Pride has arranged for discounted staff tickets at the Oakland Museum of California. Check out the new queer culture exhibit and more!


Important message regarding records management

All departments are expected to meet their records management goals. May 31 is the last day to schedule a meeting with the records management consultant. Please schedule your meeting to ensure your team is on track.


Dylan Paul

UCOP Volunteers: Dylan Paul

Dylan Paul is associate director of strategic sourcing at UCOP. He’s also a dedicated volunteer who believes in supporting children and his local community.


OPSA Steering Committee

OPSA Steering Committee nominations and applications close Friday

If you’ve been planning to apply or nominate a colleague for the OPSA Steering Committee, hurry! All completed applications must be received by 5 p.m. on Friday, May 31.


Film by UCOP staff member premiers on PBS

Produced, co-directed and partially filmed by Suzanne Cross, the inspiring documentary “Under Four Trees” captures the compelling true story of a South African woman who built a school that became a community hub for children in need.


Spring Flowers

Seasonal allergies: Tips for relief

If the spring showers have led to blooms that are leaving you feeling sneezy and irritated, you’re not alone. Get help coping with advice from UC Davis Health.


President Napolitano on Franklin patio

Town Hall highlights — from the state budget to staff professional growth

In her latest Town Hall with OP employees, President Napolitano provided updates on several key priorities, expressed her appreciation for staff, and addressed questions from staff on a wide range of topics. Learn more and watch the video recap.


Grad Slam winner

Grad Slam puts students’ passion into focus

As UC graduate students explained their high-level research in three jargon-free minutes, their dedication, innovation and vision for the future came to light in endearing, relatable terms.


Consider the advantages of telemental health services, offered through UC medical plans

Mental Health Month, observed every May, is a good opportunity to remind the UC community that all of UC’s medical plans include benefits for mental health services and substance abuse treatment – because mental


Build your UC career

Ready to ramp up your career at UCOP? Check out the many leadership and career development cohort opportunities available to UCOP staff. Whether you’re an aspiring manager, administrative professional or senior leader, there’s an opportunity for you!