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Travel Talk Tuesday will share helpful tools and tips for expense reports and travel requests

Get a live walk-through of Concur at the next Travel Talk Tuesday, and learn about new helpful tools to make processes easier.


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Updated mileage reimbursement rate for 2026

UC has updated its mileage rates for business and relocation-related travel.


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Columbia Sportswear employee discount through February 22

UCOP employees can use a discount coupon for the exclusive Columbia Sportswear Employee Stores.


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How UC scientists are putting AI to the test

As UC scientists use artificial intelligence to push the boundaries of research and discovery, they're asking thoughtful questions about what this technology brings.


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Creating online content for UC? This new law applies to you.

If you create, manage or share digital content as part of your work at UC — whether it’s a website, PDF, PowerPoint, video or social media post — a new federal accessibility law will affect how you do that work.


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A UC Berkeley professor and his service dog will carry the Olympic flame

University of California researcher Matteo M. Garbelotto-Benzon may make history as perhaps the first time a service dog will walk side-by-side with a person with a mobility disability carrying the Olympic flame.


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Reminder: President Milliken will speak at the Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California this Thursday, Jan. 29

Register for the live event (taking place via Zoom and in San Francisco), or get ready to tune in later on UCnet.


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Tuesday, Jan. 27: Learn how UC Procurement can be your team’s strategic partner

Gain a clearer understanding of the full range of benefits UC Systemwide Procurement delivers and why procurement is about far more than simply "buying stuff."


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Spring learning cohort applications are live: Apply for PM-ILP or Peer Connections

Prioritize your professional growth and connect with colleagues by applying for one of UCOP's highly rated group learning cohort opportunities.


Strategic Planning UC Lunch + Learn featuring Allorah Pradenas, Christina A. Armstrong, Julian Ryu and Devin Richards

Join the SPMO team to learn how strategic planning works at UC

On Feb. 4, from 12 – 1 p.m., attend a special virtual event focused on how strategy can guide UC teams and locations, especially in uncertain times.


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FSAP announces free eight-week mindfulness-based self-compassion course

Open to all UCOP staff, this course will help you reduce anxiety and stress, boost your mental resilience and distress tolerance, help curb self-defeating thought patterns and increase your happiness and productivity.