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James Joyce

Join the Shakespeare Club for a special Bloomsday reading on June 16 at noon!

All aspiring and seasoned thespians are invited to attend a friendly virtual cold reading of James Joyce’s “Ulysses.”


LBNL Cyclotron

Take a virtual tour of the Berkeley Lab 88” Cyclotron

Celebrate the 90th anniversary of Lawrence Berkeley National Lab with a tour of its famous 88” Cyclotron.


laughing koala bear

UC research update: Animals laugh, too

UCLA researchers have found that at least 65 species of animals demonstrate vocal play behavior similar to human laughter.


President Drake

A message from President Drake on the anniversary of George Floyd’s murder

President Drake shares how, as a university community, we can do our part to exemplify antiracism best practices and commit ourselves to lead.


Illustration of COVID-19 vaccine

Fig. 1 presents: Here’s why the COVID-19 vaccine is safe

COVID vaccines arrived with historic speed, but the science behind them isn’t knew. Here’s how we created them.


Last chance: Apply for the OPSA Steering Committee

Applications are accepted through May 26, 2021 — submit yours today and help make UCOP an even better workplace.


Smiling woman dressed in white

An update on returning to the office and working remotely

Find out what UCOP is doing to determine how we’ll work in the future.


President Michael V. Drake, MD

President Drake approves 2021-22 salary increases for policy-covered staff

President Drake has approved a general 3% salary increase for policy-covered staff and academic appointees for the 2021-2022 fiscal year.