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Get ready to party on Halloween!

On Oct. 31 — Halloween Day — UCOP will celebrate with festivities and a collaborative costume contest in Oakland’s Franklin building and at the UCPath Center. Show off your look and join the fun!


“100 Students” site wins higher-ed acclaim

In May, UC launched an interactive site that shows the diversity of the university’s 220,000 undergraduate students. This month, it received the highest-possible honors at the UCDA Design Conference — along with several notable UC creative projects.


Celebrate Dia de los Muertos

Join the Latino Staff Association in recognizing one of Mexico’s most celebrated holidays by decorating sugar skulls and contributing to the UCOP ofrenda.


Parent Prep: Navigating UC

If you have a student who is newly enrolled at UC, check out the latest episode of the Parent Prep webinar series to learn how to support your college student throughout their academic career.


Take Charge: Boost your career

If you’re an administrative, support or entry-level staff member, check out UCOP’s Take Charge program. This five-month series is a supportive, rewarding opportunity to bring your career to the next level.


Insider insight into undergraduate admissions

If you’re supporting a student who’s pursuing undergraduate admission, don’t miss this special event. On Nov. 4, learn what admissions officers are looking for when reviewing applications.


This Wednesday: Cyber security event in Oakland

Celebrate National Cyber Security Awareness Month with a special event at the CSU building in Oakland featuring an engaging keynote speaker, giveaways and lunch.


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Introducing Concur — the UC Travel Center’s newest online booking tool

The UC Travel Center is excited to introduce Concur, a new online travel tool that makes booking business trips easier than ever. Reserve your air, hotel and car rental with a few clicks!


Master Excel with classes for all user levels

Whether you’re an Excel newbie or advanced user, new Learning and Development classes help you get the skills you need to kick your data analysis to the next level.


Free flu shots at the Kaiser building in Oakland

Kaiser is sponsoring free flu shots for all UCOP employees! Regardless of your health plan, come down to 300 Lakeside Drive to protect yourself against this year’s flu.