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UCOP welcomes Francisco Melara, complaint resolution & systemwide EEO/AA compliance specialist

Francisco is passionate about supporting equitable workplaces and is looking forward to making a difference for UCOP employees.


NAIPISA event will explore Indigenous land acknowledgments

In this special NAIPISA event, members of the UC President’s Native American Advisory Council will share information about land acknowledgment statements and their value to Indigenous communities.


Shout-Out for Barani Janakiraman and Ben Stevens

Barani and Ben willingly participated in a four-hour Zoom meeting to troubleshoot issues that came up during a Predictable Payroll project. Their efforts kept the project on schedule.


New NAM videos feature Carrie L. Byington and other Latinx UC doctors

The National Academy of Medicine has released videos and resources in English and Spanish to encourage members of the Hispanic/Latinx community to obtain COVID-19 vaccinations.


Nobel medal

Quiz: How much do you know about UC and the Nobel Prize?

The 2021 Nobel Prizes are announced starting this week. Try our quiz and find out how much you know about this prestigious award and the scores of University of California faculty, staff and alumni who have received it.


President Drake in his Oakland office

Join President Drake in Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month

President Drake recently released a video to recognize the lasting contributions that Hispanic leaders and communities have made to our country and the world. Watch it here.


Test your UC Latinx knowledge

Learn how the UC community has contributed to the country's Hispanic heritage by taking a fun quiz!


Em Huang

Meet UC Berkeley’s Em Huang, identity pathfinder and volleyball coach

At UC Berkeley, Em guides students, faculty and staff in exploring, communicating and connecting around their multifaceted identities. In their spare time, they coach and mentor high school volleyball players.


Women having a conversation

PACSW welcomes its newest members

The Presidents Advisory Committee on the Status of Women welcomes its 2021-22 new members and officers.


Hear UC leaders share their career journeys

Join OPSA for an opportunity to engage with senior leaders, learn about their leadership journeys and gain valuable insights into how they've developed their careers.


UC Davis firefighters fight blazes around Northern California

Since the start of July, UC Davis Fire Department's Brush Truck 34 has traveled throughout Northern California to fight some of the state's largest-ever wildfires alongside local and state fire officials.


UCOP leaders will share their career journeys

The OP Staff Assembly welcomes all staff to attend a forum to engage with senior leaders, learn about their leadership journeys and gain valuable insights into how they have developed their careers.