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If all of UC were just 100 students

A new interactive animation shows how UC’s undergrads would be represented if their population was distilled to just 100 students. It’s a great resource for a better understanding of the diversity of UC’s student body.


Join APISA for a documentary film and panel discussion

View a special screening of “And Then They Came For Us,” a documentary film that explores the forced incarceration of Japanese-Americans during World War II. Academic and local nonprofit experts will lead a rousing discussion about the resounding effects of Japanese internment today.


Apply to join the OPSA Steering Committee

If you’re committed to making UCOP a great place to work, consider joining the OP Staff Assembly Steering Committee, where you can have a seat at the table to make decisions and create programs that benefit your colleagues. Applications are open through May 31.


UCOP staff and family members can apply for Global Entry in Oakland

This October, UCOP employees and their families attend a mobile enrollment Global Entry access event at the Franklin building in Oakland. Learn how to enroll in this time-saving international travel program.


If you’re surveyed, please share your perspective

During the week of May 13, about 20,000 of UC’s non-represented staff will be randomly selected to participate in the fourth systemwide UC Staff Engagement Survey. Here’s what to expect and why it’s important.


The Cool Campus Challenge results are in!

UC’s second Cool Campus Challenge took place systemwide in April, and the results across all campuses show that our community is committed to fighting climate change! Check out the pledge photos and highlights.


Women We Admire: Kum-Kum Bhavnani

On Tuesday, May 14, join the PACSW for a discussion with Kum-Kum Bhavnani — chair-elect of the UC Systemwide Academic Senate as well as a professor, author and filmmaker.


Chancellor Blumenthal kicks off Chancellor Chats speaker series

On Thursday, May 3, UC Santa Cruz Chancellor George R. Blumenthal shared his experiences as a scientist, chancellor and strong advocate of staff, diversity, research and collaboration.


A chance to serve: Be a part of real change in California

From June 10 to August 9, 2019, all eligible Californians may apply to be part of the 2020 Citizens’ Redistricting Commission. Learn more about this impactful opportunity and how to participate.


Chancellor Blumenthal will chat with UCOP staff on Thursday

This Thursday, May 2, Chancellor George R. Blumenthal of UC Santa Cruz will be the first UC chancellor to participate in President Napolitano’s new Chancellor Chats speaker series. Each month, UC chancellors will take turns engaging


Don’t miss the 10th annual UC Walks on May 8

The 10th annual UC Walks will take place on Wednesday, May 8, in Oakland and at the UCPath Center in Riverside. Mark your calendar for this fun opportunity to celebrate health, well-being and community with your colleagues.


Join PACSW: Advance the role of women at UCOP

If you’re passionate about championing women in leadership at UCOP, consider joining the President’s Advisory Committee on the Status of Women. Applications are accepted through Monday, May 6.