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Reminder: Memorial Day holiday flex-week

Make sure you know the details about this holiday flex-week where employees have the option to work remotely.


Wednesday: Explore rice cuisines at APISA’s AANPHI Month celebration in Oakland

Attend a unique tasting experience in Oakland featuring rice dishes from across Asia!


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Apply for funding to support open dialogue, civic engagement and free speech

The UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement is accepting applications for its 2026-27 VOICE Initiative.


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Register for a UC Global Accessibility Awareness Day event on May 21

Learn how accessibility is being put into practice at UC locations and build skills that you can start using right away.


Learn how to be more productive in just 20 minutes!

Discover three tools that can help you prioritize tasks appropriately: Most Important Things, the Eisenhower Matrix and the Impact/Effort Matrix.


Managers’ Corner: Learn about the new Manager and Employee Conversations series

Part of Manager Essentials @ UCOP, these helpful workshops will support you in empowering your employees to be more effective and successful.


Wednesday: Build your process mapping skills with Nintex Process Manager

Learn to make your team’s processes easier to document, share and improve with Nintex Process Manager.


Reminder: PARRA reception for soon-to-be retirees in Oakland this Tuesday, May 12

Connect with Bay Area retirees who have created a vibrant community with many social and learning opportunities.


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Graduate research takes center stage at UC Grad Slam

On April 22, 10 UC grad students brought their work to the systemwide Grad Slam competition, delivering rapid-fire, three-minute talks that distilled years of research into compelling stories.