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17 May 2011 Applause
UC seeks applications for the Larry Sautter Award for Innovation in Information Technology, due by 5 p.m. Friday, May 20. The program recognizes innovative information technology projects and takes applicants from all 10 campuses, UCOP and Lawrence Berkeley Lab.
1 March 2011 Applause
After 12 years at UC, Catherine Candee will be leaving for a position with Berkeley Electronic Press. Candee has served as founder and director of California Digital Library’s e-scholarship program, codirector of the Office of Scholarly Communication and, most recently, as director of strategic information, publishing and broadcast services in Academic Planning and Programs.
18 February 2011 Applause
The Business Resource Center Payroll Team sends a huge thank you to Sundar Thiru and Partha Chakraborty of IR&C for their assistance in preparing the 2011 timesheets.
7 February 2011 Applause
How has saccharin, an accidental laboratory by?product, been transformed in our minds into a healthy ingredient? Prof. Carolyn de la Peña, author of Empty Pleasures, will talk about artificial sweeteners at 12 p.m. Feb. 9 in Franklin Bldg, Room 5320. Can't come in person? Her talk will also be streamed live at: www.ustream.tv/ucevents as part of UCOP's research lunchtime series, sponsored by ORGS.
18 January 2011 Applause
In a celebration of all she has accomplished, UC's director of undergraduate admissions was honored by colleagues at a Jan. 11 reception. Wilbur will retire at the end of January after 31 years of university service.
6 December 2010 Applause
Thanks so much for helping to orchestrate yet another successful “First Friday Breakfast” event. It seems that the menu items have been greatly enhanced with quite a few heart-healthy additions. In particular, I was pleased to see the mini-yogurt/granola/strawberry parfait as well as the breakfast burrito choices. What wonderful morning treats! - Doris Parham, Strategic Resource Coordination Team
16 November 2010 Applause
The Alameda County Community Food Bank now serves 1 in 6 Alameda County residents. UC’s Office of the President is pitching in with a food drive between now and Jan. 11th. You can help by bringing a donation of non-perishable food to one of the collection bins in the Franklin Building lobby. Read more for a list of what's needed most.
8 November 2010 Applause
Shout-Out to Raymond Hunter and Karen Helten! Thank you for coordinating the "First Friday" breakfasts. Read Amy L. Vrizuela's thank you message to Raymond and Karen.
11 October 2010 Applause
What are the shared qualities among giants like Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, and Mother Teresa? Come find out in this Oct. 13 lunchtime workshop, being held at the Kaiser Center in Room 512. The event, part of the Wellness Series, is intended to inspire and nourish participants. Location: 300 Lakeside Drive
20 September 2010 Applause
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