Oakland staff: Sign up for a Red Cross Blood Drive on Dec. 9
The U.S. is experiencing a blood shortage emergency and blood donors are urgently needed now.
25 November 2025 
Celebrating Our Community, Events
Meet colleagues who will participate in the UCOP Craft Fair in Oakland
From artwork and decor to tasty treats and even plants, next week's craft fair will have something for everyone.
25 November 2025
Notices
Holiday-season reminders: Decorate safely and don’t send personal packages to UCOP
The holiday season is upon us! As you celebrate in the office, please take note of these timely reminders from UCOP Building Services.
18 November 2025
Celebrating Our Community, Featured, UC News
A message from UC President James B. Milliken: Marking 100 days together
Pres. Milliken shares how his time at UC to date has brought challenges, new experiences and inspiring moments with faculty, students and staff, as well as details about his new Substack.
Open Enrollment ends on Friday
Don't forget to enroll or make changes on UCPath by 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21.
UC awards $8 million to solve fusion energy challenges
Learn more about what nuclear fusion is — and how UC is expanding California's global leadership in the field.
18 November 2025
Celebrating Our Community, UC News
UC’s student veterans find their next mission
In honor of Veterans Day last Tuesday, the UC Newsroom profiled several UC veteran and active-duty students and alumni.
Tuesday: Join LaSA for a fall potluck in Oakland
All Oakland staff are invited to join the Latinx Staff Association for their annual fall potluck in Oakland!
18 November 2025
Celebrating Our Community, Events, OP Headlines
Mark your calendar: Oakland and UCPath holiday parties will take place on Dec. 3
Help celebrate the accomplishments of the past year while gathering with colleagues!
18 November 2025
Classes & Workshops, OP News
New Learning & Development SharePoint site: Learn, connect and grow!
Find all classes, cohorts, opportunities and professional development resources in one central location.
Make the holidays brighter for kids at UCSF hospitals: Support Project Cheer
Join UCSF colleagues in spreading joy and easing families' worries during the holiday season.
18 November 2025
Classes & Workshops, OP News
There’s still time to apply for January professional development cohorts
Cohort opportunities for colleagues at all levels can help you plan and develop your career while building lasting relationships.
