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UC San Diego takes blood cells to the final frontier

Researchers launched blood stem cells into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.


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Read the Link holiday issue

The special winter break issue of Link was full of fascinating podcasts and feel good news. Here’s how to read it.


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Town hall wrap-up: Future of Work efforts and return to on-site operations plans

Access the event recording, presentation and responses to pre-submitted questions.


Happy holidays

Happy Holidays from President Drake

UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and his wife, Brenda, send their best wishes this holiday season.


Cheryl Lloyd

Meet Cheryl Lloyd, puzzle solver and football fan

When Cheryl isn’t hard at work charting new solutions to employee-focused business needs, you can find her cheering on her hometown team!


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The 10 best research stories of 2021

Here are this year's most fascinating discoveries, from deep space to agriculture to mental health and gender identity.


President Michael V. Drake, MD

A message from President Michael V. Drake on COVID vaccine boosters

President Drake encourages all staff to get a booster as soon as you’re eligible.


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UCOP COVID-19 testing program update: Interim Oakland program began Dec. 15

Current, new and future COVID-19 testing programs will support employee well-being at all UCOP locations.


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New video: Watch President Drake in conversation with Chancellor May

President Drake culminated a visit to UC Davis by sitting down for a casual and informative chat with Chancellor Gary S. May.


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Reminder of UCOP office closures for winter break

Check out the holiday closures for UCOP locations.


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Classes to promote mindfulness and reduce stress

Learn how you can focus on mindfulness, stress reduction, emotional intelligence and a growth mindset during these online courses.