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UC Merced’s Shayna Bennett grabs Grad Slam gold

UC Merced’s Shayna Bennett was crowned this year’s Grad Slam winner, with UC Santa Barbara’s Logan Kozal winning the People’s Choice award.


New webinar highlights Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Digital accessibility isn’t just for coders or web designers. All of us can help make the world more accessible and inclusive. Learn how at an upcoming webinar.


Upcoming courses can help boost your mental health

May is Mental Health Awareness Month — a perfect time to learn how you can manage stress at home and in the workplace.


Tuesday: Beth Rose Middleton will speak on Native American environmental challenges

The UC Davis scholar will present her research on Native environmental policy and Native activism for site protection during the next UC Distinguished Scholars webinar.


APISA brings more Philippine history to UCOP

On March 19, Dr. Lisandro E. Claudio of UC Berkeley will host a presentation and Q&A about the People Power Movement in the Philippines.


STEP Define Criteria: Goals and competencies are due May 31

Use this list of action items and resources to help start the performance year off right.


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UC’s fifth systemwide staff engagement survey launched May 10

If you're one of those invited to participate this year, please take the time to add your voice.


Shonté Thomas, M. Ed., Associate Dean of Students, UC Riverside Ethnic & Gender Centers

PACSW welcomes equity advocate Shonté Thomas of UC Riverside

Learn how Shonté helps students and staff cultivate community, find mentorship opportunities and build leadership skills while promoting diversity and inclusivity.


Managers’ Corner: The People Leaders Forum kicks off next Friday

Learning and Development is expanding this popular monthly series, which began at UCPath, to all UCOP locations. This month we’ll focus on PACSW’s caregiver toolkit.


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Feeling overwhelmed? Attend this OPSA event.

Find out how you can overcome tendencies that can lead you to feel overwhelmed. Plus, participate in a guided meditation.


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Take the UC travel survey and read the latest state-funded travel update

If you travel for work, or book travel on someone else’s behalf, don’t miss these important updates from UC Travel.


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The six keys to positive communication

Ready to achieve your goals and deepen relationships in the process? Here’s how you can communicate better.


How much do you know about UC’s Asian American Pacific Islander community?

Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month runs the course of May and is the perfect time to celebrate the accomplishments of a diverse and talented UC community.