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Thursday: Get practical tips for using Smartsheet at UCOP

Learn practical tips, real UCOP-relevant use cases and proven approaches to help you get more value from Smartsheet.


Wednesday: Celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse

Check out lion dancing from Cal VSA, a sampling of delicious foods, engaging cultural activities and a variety of vendors to explore.


Explore the legacy of Black press and media as BSFO events continue

On Feb. 10, attend a special presentation by Michael D. Bolden, dean of the UC Berkeley School of Journalism.


Join GUEA for a book talk on moving through racism in the wake of DEI

This special Oakland event will feature author Ralina Joseph for a book discussion, coffee and light refreshments.


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Save the date for a March 2 blood drive in Oakland

The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage. Your donation is greatly needed.


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Learn how to cultivate mindful self-compassion through loving kindness

Learn to redirect your caregiving skills back towards yourself in this special workshop for new and experienced mindfulness practitioners.


Laptop computer displaying logo of Smartsheet, a software as a service (SaaS) offering for collaboration and work management, developed and marketed by Smartsheet Inc.

Get practical tips for using Smartsheet at UCOP

Learn practical tips, real UCOP-relevant use cases and proven approaches to help you get more value from Smartsheet.


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Tuesday, Feb. 10: Learn helpful tools and tips for expense reports and travel requests

Get a live walk-through of Concur and learn about new helpful tools to make processes easier.


BSFO to host array of Black History Month events for all staff

From a movie screening to expert-led conversations and meditation sessions, BSFO invites all colleagues to join them for community-based events in celebration of Black History Month.


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Join President Milliken for breakfast in Oakland next Tuesday

Next Tuesday, Feb. 10, President Milliken invites all UCOP staff to join him in Lobby 1 of the Oakland Franklin Building for breakfast from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. 


Celebrate Lunar New Year with APISA next week: Year of the Horse

Check out lion dancing from Cal VSA, a sampling of delicious foods, engaging cultural activities and a variety of vendors to explore.