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Learn how to cultivate mindful self-compassion through loving kindness

Learn to redirect your caregiving skills back towards yourself in this special workshop for new and experienced mindfulness practitioners.


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Get practical tips for using Smartsheet at UCOP

Learn practical tips, real UCOP-relevant use cases and proven approaches to help you get more value from Smartsheet.


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Tuesday, Feb. 10: Learn helpful tools and tips for expense reports and travel requests

Get a live walk-through of Concur and learn about new helpful tools to make processes easier.


BSFO to host array of Black History Month events for all staff

From a movie screening to expert-led conversations and meditation sessions, BSFO invites all colleagues to join them for community-based events in celebration of Black History Month.


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Join President Milliken for breakfast in Oakland next Tuesday

Next Tuesday, Feb. 10, President Milliken invites all UCOP staff to join him in Lobby 1 of the Oakland Franklin Building for breakfast from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. 


Cheryl Lloyd — reflections from a 30-year UC Career

Cheryl Lloyd shares reflections from her 30-year UC career

Departing Vice President of Systemwide Human Resources Cheryl Lloyd began her UC career as an undergraduate student employee.


Celebrate Lunar New Year with APISA next week: Year of the Horse

Check out lion dancing from Cal VSA, a sampling of delicious foods, engaging cultural activities and a variety of vendors to explore.


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UC Davis receives $120M gift, largest ever to veterinary medicine worldwide

Philanthropists Joan and Sanford I. Weill's gift to UC Davis brings the Weills’ giving to the UC system to more than $500 million.


Build your skills and connect with peers by activating your free NCCI Resources account

Explore NCCI learning and networking opportunities and build connections with like-minded peers.


Strategic Planning UC Lunch + Learn featuring Allorah Pradenas, Christina A. Armstrong, Julian Ryu and Devin Richards

Wednesday: Learn how strategic planning works at UC

Attend the first session of the UC Internal Consulting Community of Practice systemwide lunch-and-learn series.


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Toastmasters Open House will feature U.S. submarine veteran and complimentary lunch

Practice your speaking and leadership skills, and connect with Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters members.