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Brush up on curling and the winter Olympics with UCOP colleagues

Watching the winter Olympics is a once-every-four-years opportunity to admire the talents of hundreds of the most extraordinary winter athletes from around the world. So what is it like to socialize with one? Find out from UCOP colleagues.


Wednesday: Celebrate Lunar New Year and the 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.


UC students chase medal dreams at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Alysa Liu and Troy Chang are already in Italy, awaiting their chance to compete in figure skating and alpine ski racing — incredible accomplishments for two UC students barely in their 20s.


Explore the legacy of Black press and media as BSFO events continue

On Feb. 10, attend a special presentation by Michael D. Bolden, dean of the UC Berkeley School of Journalism.


Join GUEA for a book talk on moving through racism in the wake of DEI

This special Oakland event will feature author Ralina Joseph for a book discussion, coffee and light refreshments.


Video: Dr. Monique Atwal shares her UC PRIME journey

Dr. Atwal became a doctor with the goal of returning to her hometown and serving her community.


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.


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.


UCOP celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day

On Tuesday, Jan. 13, BSFO members organized a meaningful celebration to honor the legacy and birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Oakland and online. During the fourth annual BSFO MLK “I Have a


Join BSFO in celebrating the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Tomorrow, Jan. 13, don't miss the Martin Luther King Jr. Day “I Have a Dream” speech recitation (hybrid) and luncheon (Oakland).


Focus on your well-being with upcoming learning opportunities

The new year is a perfect opportunity to envision how you can prioritize your health and wellness at work.