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Students wow with brilliance — and brevity — at Grad Slam

Find out who won the systemwide trophy, affectionately known as "the Slammy," at the third annual Grad Slam in which grad students compete to explain years of complex research in the ultimate three-minute pitch.


UC community invited to discuss task force retirement benefits recommendations for future employees

Feedback from the UC community will help inform the proposal that President Napolitano is expected to bring to the UC Board of Regents in March.


Call for volunteers and coat donations this Thanksgiving

You can help serve food at the City of Oakland's Thanksgiving Dinner and donate warm coats to the coat drive.


Remembering Willie Archie

Willie Archie, who was University Research Security Manager and co-founded the UCOP Singers, died July 8.


UCOP recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month with brown bags, Denim Day

The events kick off on April 1 with the first in a brown bag series and continue through April 29, with Denim Day.


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Sign up for UCOPAlert to receive emergency notices outside business hours

UCOPAlert delivers alerts to your home phone, personal cell phone and/or personal email outside normal business hours when you’re not in the office but need to know about a situation that affects your workplace or your ability to perform your work.


Celebrate Black History Month with speaker series and more

Dorothy Lazard, who manages the Oakland History Room at the Oakland Public Library's Main Branch, and Natalie Baszile, author of "Queen Sugar," are the featured speakers for Black History Month. Both are UC alumnae.


UC leads nation’s top universities in serving Latino students

UC Santa Barbara is the fourth campus in the UC system to be named a Hispanic-Serving Institution, joining Riverside, Santa Cruz and Merced.


Women We Admire series: UCOP Chief Risk Officer Cheryl Lloyd speaks Feb. 10

Cheryl Lloyd is the latest guest speaker in the Women We Admire series, which brings women to UCOP from around the system to share insights about their careers, workplace challenges and work–life balance.