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Hakeem Oluseyi

Friday, Jan. 23: Astrophysicist, educator and inventor Hakeem Oluseyi

Join Education Partnerships for another event when astrophysicist, educator, science communicator and inventor Hakeem Oluseyi gives a talk entitled "Helping Students Reach for the Stars."


UCOP loves Oakland cookies

Sign up for the Jan. 21 UC Oakland Partnership day of service

Learn how to participate in the UC Oakland Partnership volunteer day of community service at the Alameda County Community Food Bank, this Wednesday, Jan. 21, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.


Workfit class

It’s not too late to join UCOP’s 2015 WorkFit Program

UCOP’s WorkFit program is now well under way, with classes at both Franklin and Kaiser locations and three membership options to accommodate your schedule.


Brown bag Monday, Jan. 12: Get to know your staff advisors

Get acquainted with Staff Advisors Donna Coyne and Deidre (De) Acker, and learn about what their roles entail.


Check out this month’s travel clinic on Monday, Jan. 12: Rental cars

Learn all about UC’s travel and entertainment expense policy and reimbursement process on rental cars.


Learn how Weight Watchers can work for you

Discover the Weight Watchers proven approach to losing weight. You can participate with your co-workers, right here at the Franklin building.


Cathy O'Sullivan giving blood

Blood drive today: Give something that means something

Donate blood when the bloodmobile returns to UCOP today, Tuesday, Dec. 16, from 8:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. Contact Jan Kehoe right away at (510) 987-9692 or Jan.Kehoe@ucop.edu if you're interested, as appointments fill quickly.


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Asian Pacific Islander Staff holds holiday potluck on Dec. 17

OP's Asian Pacific Islander Staff Association is hosting a holiday potluck for its final meeting of the year tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 17, noon to 1 p.m. in Franklin 9204.


UCOP Singers

Thursday, Dec. 11: Celebrate the season with your UCOP colleagues

It's almost time for the Winter Celebration. You'll have an opportunity to party with your colleagues and support families through the East Oakland Community Project.


Carlos and Andre in mailroom

Deadline this Friday to apply for UCOP’s Take Charge program

If you're interested in the Take Charge program, specifically designed for administrative and support staff to advance their careers, apply by this Friday, Dec. 12.


Man in clouds

Final UCOP Wellness Workshop Dec. 15: Back Care

Even if you’re one of the lucky 20 percent of U.S. adults who’ve never experienced back pain, learn more about how to use your back properly at UCOP’s wellness workshop on Back Care.


Seth Grossman

Dec. 4 Lunch & Learn: President’s Chief of Staff Seth Grossman

Seth Grossman, chief of staff to President Napolitano, is the featured speaker at the December Lunch & Learn session, Thursday, Dec. 4, 12 to 1 p.m. in Franklin Lobby 1.