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BRC Blast: Prepaid lodging program, foreign travel

Two Blasts this month: One on UCOP's new prepaid lodging program, the other about foreign travel expenses.


Find out what the Aug. 21 solar eclipse will look like where you are

Check out UC Berkeley's eclipse simulator page for a preview of how it will look from any location.


UCLA Health: Nine myths about healthy eating

  “People think it all comes down to their genes, but there is so much we can control by not smoking or being overweight, eating right and exercising at least moderately,” says Karin Michels, professor


Ransomware: How to protect yourself at work and at home

Ransomware is the fastest growing malware threat, targeting users of all types — from the home user to the corporate network.


How to make your virtual conference better than a live one

A conference wrapped up recently at UC Santa Barbara, but this was not a typical academic conference. There was no mess to clean up at the end: no coffee-stained tablecloths and muffin crumbs. The attendees


Important restrictions on the use of state funds at UCOP

All staff needs to be aware of existing state restrictions and new UCOP requirements.


How to throw a healthy summer party: Tips from UCLA Health

Summer is the perfect time to heat up the grill and gather with friends and family. Two dietitians at UCLA Health – Erin Morse and Dana Hunnes – share their tips on how to host


BRC Blast: Setting up annual purchase orders

The beginning of the new fiscal year is the perfect time to set up your annual purchase orders.


Important information about whistleblower activities at UC and the California Whistleblower Protection Act

The university’s Whistleblower Policy provides multiple avenues for employees to bring forward concerns of potential misconduct.


FAQs about the state audit of UCOP

For our staff, here are answers to questions you may have about the state audit report and UCOP's response to it.


BRC Blast: Fiscal close deadlines

Find out when your invoices, reimbursements and other year-end transactions need to get to the BRC in order for them to appear in this year’s budget.


UC research: Binge-watching might actually be good for you

Is it possible that binge-watching an entire season of "House of Cards" might actually be healthy?