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Boost your well-being and learn how to stay safe with upcoming workshops from UCOP and FSAP

From practical safety advice to stress management, cultivating a gratitude practice and connecting with your team, these classes can help.


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Celebrate community at LaSA’s Fall Potluck in Oakland

Join the UCOP Latinx Staff Association for a festive Fall Potluck in Oakland on Nov. 18.


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Elevate your next event with beautiful UC-branded swag

Whether you need T-shirts, unique UC gifts or event giveaways, the UC Store has got you covered.


Marina Sirota, Dept of Pediatrics and Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute,The long-term research goal of the Sirota Lab is to develop integrative computational methods and apply these approaches in the context of disease diagnostics and therapeutics.

Important year-end tax and payroll reminders

As 2025 comes to a close, here are some important reminders and announcements related to your pay, taxes, and benefits.


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Read the latest Veterans Among US newsletter

Learn how UCOP veterans are building connection and leadership across the UC system.


Oakland Winter Craft Fair: Check out our vendors and sign up to sell

Get ready to shop, snack, and celebrate creativity at UCOP’s Winter Craft Fair on Dec. 2 — featuring handmade treasures from talented colleagues like Fredye Harms and Brandi Beaudoin!


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Thursday: Brew ideas, cut waste and save costs with the Operational Excellence Center of Expertise

Attend an informal, yet structured, opportunity to discuss process improvement ideas, challenges and opportunities.


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Our next STEP Check-ins are due on Friday, Dec. 5

Are you prepared for your next Check-in? Here's an overview of what you need to know.


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Reminder: Thanksgiving holiday flex-week

Make sure you know the details about this holiday flex-week where employees have the option to work remotely.


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Open Enrollment is here: Watch a helpful video + choose your benefits by Nov. 21

There are some big changes to UC’s medical plans and premiums for 2026, and now’s the time to act.


A UC education brought these founders’ ideas into reality

Meet three UC alums who combined their own ambition and big ideas with a UC education and on-campus entrepreneurial resources to launch successful businesses.


Connecting the Dots: Mind, Body and Equity in Diabetes Health Care

Join the UCOP Black Staff and Faculty Organization for two special Diabetes Awareness Month Events featuring celebrated UCSF doctors.