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6 December 2010 OP Headlines
The annual crafts fair is Thursday from 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. in the Franklin lobby. Jan Corlett will sell hand-made jewelry from Afghanistan, with proceeds helping impoverished women there. Read more.
22 November 2010 UC In The News
President Yudof convened the Steering Committee on Privacy and Information Security to perform a comprehensive review of existing university privacy and information security policies. Learn more.
16 November 2010 OP Headlines
The University’s Working Smarter initiative aims to elevate UC’s administrative practices to the same level of excellence as its academic and research enterprise. Your suggestions for additional ways the university can work smarter and reduce costs are needed. Find out how to share your ideas.
16 November 2010 Applause
The Alameda County Community Food Bank now serves 1 in 6 Alameda County residents. UC’s Office of the President is pitching in with a food drive between now and Jan. 11th. You can help by bringing a donation of non-perishable food to one of the collection bins in the Franklin Building lobby. Read more for a list of what's needed most.
9 November 2010 OP Headlines
Place an advance order or stop by Franklin Room 8112 for pies, cakes, cookies and other delights. Proceeds will benefit a shelter for battered women and an emergency shelter for families. Read more.
The How We Work group has created a handy online reference to make it easier to find links to frequently used UCOP resources, including IT services, Human Resource and Benefits information, Building Services, Training and Development, Emergency Services and more. The new guide can be found on the How We Work website or through a direct link located on the UCOP home page under Employee Resources.
2 November 2010 OP Headlines
You can hear an audio recording of the event by clicking on the link at the OP Staff Assembly web page.
11 October 2010 OP Headlines
The authors of California Crackup will talk about the roots of California's dysfunctional government and their ideas for change during a 12 p.m. brown bag session on Oct. 15 in the old Credit Union.
11 October 2010 Applause
What are the shared qualities among giants like Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, and Mother Teresa? Come find out in this Oct. 13 lunchtime workshop, being held at the Kaiser Center in Room 512. The event, part of the Wellness Series, is intended to inspire and nourish participants. Location: 300 Lakeside Drive
The co-authors of California Crackup will talk about ideas for improving California's dysfunctional government. Nathan Brostrom, EVP for business operations, personally invited Paul and Mathews to speak to UCOP staff at this October 15 brown-bag, scheduled for 12 p.m. in the old Credit Union space in the Franklin Building.
11 October 2010 Did You Know?
With the final few paydates for 2010 approaching, now is the time to plan if you wish to maximize your pre-tax contributions to the UC Retirement Savings Program's 403(b) and 457(b) plans for this calendar (taxable) year, or to make changes. Read on for details.
Read the letter from Dwaine Duckett, vice president for Human Resources, outlining the 2011 medical plans and rates.
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