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Eight projects win UC’s 2019 Sautter Awards

Last week, UC announced the winners of the 2019 Larry L. Sautter Awards. Learn how teams are using IT to streamline operations and better serve faculty, staff, students and patients.


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Elevate your administrative, support or entry-level career

There’s still time to sign up for Take Charge: Developing a Career Strategy. This five-month program, sponsored by UCOP’s Learning & Development team, will give you the tools you need to thrive in the workplace for years to come.


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

Among the criteria, non-represented employees with a 2018 annual performance rating of “development needed/new and learning (tracking up)” or higher are eligible for a possible merit increase.


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What’s your favorite park?

July is National Parks and Recreation Month. To celebrate, we’re asking our readers to share their favorite park! Participate in our poll — and, if you’re able, share a photo!


Local HR

Local HR lunch and learn: In Oakland and online

On July 25, from 12-1 p.m., join local HR for a lunch and learn. At this event, you can meet members of the local HR team and learn more about how we can support you.


Computer Support

Box Drive is coming to UCOP this month

Be on the lookout this month for information about Box Drive — a new cloud-based file storage system that will replace Box Sync. You will receive an email giving you instructions on when Box will be installed and how to sign in. No preparation is necessary.


Angela Davis

Angela Davis to be inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame

The UC Santa Cruz distinguished professor emerita will be inducted this September, in recognition of her historic achievements in activism, scholarship and social justice that have inspired people around the world.


Person Learning

New course: Building Strong Work Relationships

Building excellent interpersonal communication skills is a no-brainer for success in a multitude of career paths. Offered in Oakland and online, a new course gives you the tools you need to nourish collaborative and productive work relationships.


Jeanette Price

Fresh summer recipes from Jeanette Price

Wondering what to make for tonight’s meal? Brighten your dinner table with two fresh, delicious salad recipes from a UCOP colleague!