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Off-site storage myths – busted!

If you’ve been worried about sending your boxes to storage, don’t worry: Iron Mountain is a highly organized business partner, not a black hole! Learn more about our safe and reliable off-site storage.


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Starting June 22, dial 510 for East Bay calls

This summer, area code 510 in the East Bay will also be served by a new area code, 341. Program your phone now: All local numbers will require 10-digit dialing.


OPSA Steering Committee elections: Cast your vote!

Help drive the direction of staff leadership at UCOP by voting for new members to the OP Staff Assembly Steering Committee. Committee members facilitate dialogue between staff and leadership, drive change and support staff interests.


New video from ANR: Urban agriculture

Urban agriculture is popping up all over California — from schools and churches to community gardens, backyard farms, rooftop gardens and more. Learn more about this phenomena, including an example right here in Oakland.


Important message regarding records management

All departments are expected to meet their records management goals. May 31 is the last day to schedule a meeting with the records management consultant. Please schedule your meeting to ensure your team is on track.


Film by UCOP staff member premiers on PBS

Produced, co-directed and partially filmed by Suzanne Cross, the inspiring documentary “Under Four Trees” captures the compelling true story of a South African woman who built a school that became a community hub for children in need.


Consider the advantages of telemental health services, offered through UC medical plans

Mental Health Month, observed every May, is a good opportunity to remind the UC community that all of UC’s medical plans include benefits for mental health services and substance abuse treatment – because mental


UCPath: Keep your information current

Learn how to update your information on UCPath if you’re moving, have family updates, want to add a new emergency contact or are planning other personal changes.


UC Berkeley Library access

Select UCOP staff, who work on behalf of UC Berkeley as part of their primary job, are eligible for privileges to the UC Berkeley Library and an array of research resources.


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.


Test your climate change knowledge

Are you a whiz on topics related to climate change and the environment? Find out by taking a Cool Campus Challenge climate trivia quiz!


“D-TOKs” your workspace and attend a digital records workshop

Get ready for the Oakland move by recycling obsolete documents during Non-Records Purge Week, April 22-26, and attending a workshop on organizing digital records.