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Why I donate — stories from OP’s loyal blood donors

Donating blood is one of the many ways UCOP employees step up to make a difference. Hear from OP staff members about why they donate — and sign up to participate on April 23.


OP staff help feed the community

On Tuesday, March 22, 10 UCOP volunteers spent a day giving back to local families in need at the Alameda County Food Bank.


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Women’s personal safety workshop

On April 11, join the APISA for a personal safety workshop and demonstration led by an accomplished Filipino martial artist.


IRAP open house: Fun facts and free food!

The Institutional Research and Academic Planning team invites all colleagues to join them for a fun-filled open house — including live presentations and a light lunch.


Remembering César Chávez on March 29

On Friday, March 29, the UCOP offices will close for Caesar Chavez Day. It’s an important recognition of how one man’s efforts transformed the lives of many Californians through a steadfast commitment to service and change.


Wireless emergency alerts: Be informed and prepared

Oaklanders will receive a mobile ShakeAlert text on Wednesday; learn how to provide helpful research data. Plus, all employees should register for UCOPAlert — OP’s after-hours emergency notification system.


Cool Campus Challenge

Help make UCOP the “coolest” campus

The Cool Campus Challenge begins throughout UC next week, and UCOP will be competing as a campus. Learn how to get involved, form a sub-team, and get ready to save the planet!


Staff affinity group spotlight: PACSW

The Women We Admire Series, which features Sherwynn Umali this Thursday, is one of just many ways the President’s Advisory Committee on the Status of Women champions women's leadership at UCOP year-round.


Introducing 341, the East Bay’s newest area code

Starting this summer, new area code 341 will serve the same East Bay region as 510. With two local area codes, all local numbers will need to be dialed using 10 digits.