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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!


Staff affinity group spotlight: LaSA

From scholarship funding to giving trees, cultural presentations and lively Día de los Muertos celebrations, UCOP’s Latino Staff Association offers activities to suit every interest.


10-Second Bio: Bara Waters, rockin’ musician

Meet Communications & Training Manager Bara Waters, half of the groovy electric folk music duo Cosmic Spin.


There’s still time to vote for top UCOP lunch spots

If you haven’t yet weighed in on UCOP’s annual lunch poll, there’s still time. The polls are open through Thursday, August 22. All locations are invited to participate.


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Seeking bird, seal and sea lion-loving volunteers

Scientists at Año Nuevo Island Reserve are seeking volunteers to help analyze drone footage of wildlife. Make a difference without leaving your couch!


UCOP lunch favorites face off: All locations!

Last year, more than 150 staff members weighed in for our annual lunch poll of favorite lunch spots in Oakland. This year we’re expanding to all UCOP locations, and we want to hear from you!