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Learn about UC’s educational outreach to prisons

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.


Introducing the Gender Pronoun Initiative

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


UCOP Pride celebrates community in Oakland

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.


Attend a Toastmasters open house

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


Join WW for its next session

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.


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Join UC Regents for a lunchtime fireside chat

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


Save the date for Multicultural Day

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.


Give UC students 6 words of wisdom

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.


Join UC at Oakland Pride on Sunday

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


Link survey: What’s on your fall reading list?

It’s the perfect time to curl up on a blanket with a great read from your favorite — or new favorite — author. Share your recommendations with your colleagues!


Oakland blood drive on September 11

Mark your calendar to donate blood to those in need. It only takes about an hour — and your donation could save three lives!


Discover UCOP’s top lunch spots

The results are in: See which lunch spots have been called out by your colleagues as the best in Oakland, Riverside and Sacramento!