It’s that time of year again! Visit the ofrenda and decorate sugar skulls as you celebrate and honor the lives of deceased loved ones

At the next UC Alumni Career Network session, UC alumni working as career coaches and executive recruiters will share tangible tips to help you advance, expand and stay relevant in today’s workforce.

Guest writer Ianna Urquhart shares a multifaceted perspective of how society’s ideas around gender expression have transformed over time — from the Iron Age to our present understanding.

On Monday, October 21, hear UC staff members’ first-hand experiences of providing educational opportunities in prisons. Plus, donate books to children with incarcerated parents.

With sponsorship from UCOP executive leadership, a new interdepartmental initiative is working to encourage an inclusive workplace culture — one pronoun at a time.

On Sunday, September 8, UCOP Pride, family members and friends gathered together to celebrate the diversity of the Oakland community at the Oakland Pride Parade.

On Thursday, September 26, the Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club invites all Oakland staff for a demonstration meeting, beverages and dessert. RSVP today!

Though you can join UCOP WW (Weight Watchers) at any time, it’s fun to kick off a new session with fellow health-conscious employees! The newest session starts September 26.

On Wednesday, October 2, Regents Cecilia Estolano and Lark Park will come to UCOP to share their perspective on the shared governance of UC.

October 24 is this year’s UCOP Multicultural Day. Celebrated in Oakland, the UCPath Center and UCDC, this fun event will celebrate the cultural diversity of UCOP colleagues.

If you could offer six words of wisdom to a new UC student, what would they be? Share your best advice and UCAN will pass it along to the incoming class.

On September 8, join colleagues from UCOP, UC Berkeley and UCSF to march in the Oakland Pride parade!