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UC campuses ranked high for entrepreneurship

University of California campuses, routinely ranked among the best academic institutions in the country, can add entrepreneurship to their lists of accolades.


In case you missed it: The war on climate change

In his talk at UCOP last week, UC San Diego atmospheric scientist Veerabhadran "Ram" Ramanathan spoke of climate disruption, working with the Vatican and UC as a leader in carbon and climate stability.


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Get fit with WorkFit: Fall program resumes today

UCOP’s WorkFit program returns for the fall 2015 session on Tuesday, Sept. 8, with a try-it-for-free week. No need to register — just show up!


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Monthly clinics for Express users: UCOP travel explained

Learn the ins and outs of travel and entertainment reimbursements at this series of interactive clinics, which begins on Monday, Sept. 21


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President Napolitano talks to Tavis Smiley

President Janet Napolitano will be interviewed today by PBS talk show host Tavis Smiley about higher education, immigration and global terrorism.


Campaign for College Opportunity leader to speak today

Institutional Research and Academic Planning sponsors Michele Siqueiros's talk on Tuesday, Sept. 1, which will cover the campaign's work to ensure all Californians have an equal opportunity to attend and succeed in college.


Office 365 update

Information Technology Services (ITS) will begin the rollout of Microsoft Office 365, a new cloud-based email and calendaring system, at UCOP on Sept. 12. A group of 70 employees is piloting the product already,


Excel help at your fingertips

A new email help line offers answers to your pressing questions about the widely used application.


Link favorites: Where we go to chill out

Go ahead and give yourself a break. And that doesn't mean stealing a few minutes to scroll through your Facebook feed. Get out of the office, look around, discover the neighborhood.


PMIG meeting Sept. 1: Rachael Nava

Rachael Nava, executive vice president and chief operating officer, is the guest speaker for the September Project Management Interest Group (PMIG) meeting.


UC dominates Washington Monthly’s college rankings

University of California campuses are among the nation's very best when it comes to how well they serve the public interest, according to new rankings from the magazine.


A video game that teaches you how to code: The latest Fig. 1 video

Can video games be an effective teaching tool in the classroom? UC San Diego computer scientist Sarah Guthals believes they can be.