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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.


Carmel Valley

Spend a day in the Carmel Valley!

If you’ve been looking for an excuse for a road trip, consider visiting the Hastings Natural History Reservation during their summer open house on Saturday, June 8.


Boost your projects with top-notch communication

On May 30, join Raj Kapur, president of the Center for Project Management, for a free professional development course focused on strengthening key communication skills within teams.


Japanese internment, then and now

On May 28, join APISA for the screening of a documentary film exploring the incarceration of Japanese-Americans during World War II. A panel discussion featuring someone who was interned will connect that tumultuous political climate to the struggle of immigrants today.


Join APISA for a documentary film and panel discussion

View a special screening of “And Then They Came For Us,” a documentary film that explores the forced incarceration of Japanese-Americans during World War II. Academic and local nonprofit experts will lead a rousing discussion about the resounding effects of Japanese internment today.


UCOP staff and family members can apply for Global Entry in Oakland

This October, UCOP employees and their families attend a mobile enrollment Global Entry access event at the Franklin building in Oakland. Learn how to enroll in this time-saving international travel program.


Janet Napolitano

Join President Napolitano on Monday, May 13

On Monday, May 13, President Janet Napolitano will hold her quarterly Town Hall meeting with UCOP staff. Join her to learn more about presidential priorities and plans — and share your questions.


Women We Admire: Kum-Kum Bhavnani

On Tuesday, May 14, join the PACSW for a discussion with Kum-Kum Bhavnani — chair-elect of the UC Systemwide Academic Senate as well as a professor, author and filmmaker.


Get ready to vote: Grad Slam returns this Friday

UC’s fifth annual Grad Slam will take place this Friday, giving students 180 seconds to present their groundbreaking research for a chance to win big. View the livestream and vote for your favorite researcher.


“Careers with UC”: Seasoned advice for UC professionals

In “Careers with UC,” the UC Virtual Career Series shares the systemwide career development opportunities available to UC employees. Learn more and attend the next course on Wednesday, May 8.


On Wednesday, we walk!

The 10th annual UC Walks takes place this Wednesday, May 8. Whether you’re in Oakland or Riverside, get ready to join your colleagues for an afternoon of fitness and fun.