A new Anti-Racism Task Force chartered by Yvette Gullatt and Cheryl Loyd will facilitate discussions with employees in all divisions, at all locations, and at all organizational levels to solicit their perspectives on how UCOP’s values are currently reflected and where improvements can be made.

The Friday Meet-ups series begins with three sessions that focus on mental health resources from the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program.

As we seek to understand systemic racism and the violence being perpetrated on people of color, the UC community is grieving together.

According to Thera Kalmijn, executive director, UCOP operations, art speaks for the movement, transforming UCOP communities into outdoor museums and a public record of historic events.

In the wake of the death of George Floyd and related protests, UCOP has been hosting community conversations. Here are resources to help you process current events and support your colleagues.

President Napolitano shares her thoughts on George Floyd’s death and the related protests.

Local volunteers removed graffiti from the building following the weekend’s protests in downtown Oakland.

Next Tuesday, May 26, join your colleagues for a fun, informal, participatory reading.

To plant the seed of healthful eating among youngsters, UC Cooperative Extension is giving away vegetable plants to Oakland families with school-age children.

Staff at the UCPath Center in Riverside shared their appreciation for health care workers at UC’s six medical centers in a heartfelt photo and message.

Don’t miss the second event in the Black Staff and Faculty Organization’s series exploring COVID-19 health disparities in the African-American community and underserved populations.

UCOP staff are all thumbs — green thumbs that is! Here are some of the lovely plants and gardens our colleagues have been growing during our time at home.