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24 September 2010 In Profile
The UC Santa Barbara alum just finished his stint as student regent, and is now getting systemwide campus climate initiatives rolling as interim university diversity coordinator.
24 September 2010 OP Headlines
You can still watch an archived tape of the Sept. 24 Web Town Hall on UC Benefits. More than 9,000 UC faculty, staff and retirees participated in the systemwide webcast, a first in UC history.
24 September 2010 Did You Know?
Do your part by never giving out your password. UCOP passwords allow access to University data, which may include information about other people and computing resources. Treat your password as restricted information that requires the highest level of security protection.
23 September 2010 OP Headlines
Protect yourself this flu season. OP will offer the combined seasonal and H1N1 vaccination ($25) and the TDaP vaccine - for tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussis ($60) - on Wednesday, Oct. 20.
21 September 2010 OP Headlines
Regents approved a plan that entails increase pension contributions. Beginning in July 2011, employee members of the UC Retirement Plan (UCRP) will begin contributing 3.5 percent of salary into the plan and UC will contribute 7 percent. That amount will increase again in July 2012, with employees paying 5 percent and UC paying 10 percent.
OGC has implemented new access controls for the 8th floor of the Franklin building. The controls include new security card readers inside the stairwell and an after hours, weekends and holidays elevator bypass.
Learn all about the Connexxus Travel Program as well as the new direct billing option for business travel now being offered. Get your questions answered in the Sept. 23 training from 1:30-3:00 p.m. in Franklin, Room 9204.
Check out a cosmic ray detector, sequence DNA, or create or measure your own seismic waves at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab's 2010 open house on Saturday, Oct. 2, from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Register by Sept. 24.
Work your body! Get in on OP's Fall 2010 WorkFit Program. Your $50 participation fee, allows you to attend any class, any time, at either OP location. So what are you waiting for?
The Regents appointed Russell Rumberger Vice Provost of Education Partnerships, effective Sept. 16. An expert in English language learning and achievement gaps, Rumberger is dedicated to identifying and redressing inequities in educational quality and access.
The Regents appointed Deborah Wylie the associate vice president - Capital Resources Management on Sept. 16. She is the senior executive with University-wide responsibility for the effective planning, funding, and development of the University's capital assets.
20 September 2010 OP Headlines
Log in to the live Web Town Hall webcast on UC benefits at http://www.ustream.tv/ucevents.
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