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Smiling President James B. Milliken outside in a garden

Thursday: Join President Milliken and higher-ed leaders in Sacramento or online

President Milliken will take part in a special panel, A Conversation with California’s Higher Education Leaders, hosted by the Public Policy Institute of California.


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Learn what it’s like to be a CUCSA delegate: Info event next Friday

Join CUCSA for a virtual Delegate Information Session on April 17, to hear about board members' and delegates' experiences.


APISA shares new highlights for Tuesday’s Cherry Blossom Festival

Join us for a special performance by Tatsumaki Taiko and an appearance by President Milliken, along with many other fun, community-building activities.


President Milliken and Chancellor Muñoz headshots

Wednesday, April 1: Join President Milliken + Chancellor Muñoz in Oakland or online

President Milliken invites all UCOP staff to join him for the third event in the President’s Leadership Conversations series, featuring UC Merced Chancellor Juan Muñoz.


ALERTCalifornia team members in UC San Diego's WAVE Visualization space.

Encourage your lawmakers to invest in the University of California

Your voice matters! It only takes a few minutes to advocate for our university.


Matt Hanson wearing a suit

Apply to be the 2026–27 UC staff advisor designate to the UC Regents

Represent the interests of staff throughout UC! Apply by Wednesday, April 8.


Donate blood July 11 and help save three lives

It only takes about an hour to give blood, when the Bloodmobile comes to downtown Oakland.


Is that bug in your garden bugging you? Ask a UC entomologist live on Facebook

Do you have something weird going on in your vegetable garden or with your fruit trees? Maybe a strange looking green worm on your tomatoes or raggedy looking leaves on your garden eucalyptus? Curious


Show appreciation to your colleagues with a Gratitude Gram

Want to show your colleagues how much you appreciate them? Send a Gratitude Gram to any fellow UCOP staff member to express your appreciation for who they are and the contributions they make to UCOP. Pick


President Napolitano thanks UCOP staff, answers questions at Town Hall

President Napolitano provided updates on the state budget, UC’s efforts to protect the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and its recipients, and the UCOP Restructuring Effort.


How Sally Ride shattered the ultimate glass ceiling

Thirty-five years ago, Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly into space. Before blasting off aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in June 1983 she faced intense media speculation about how being a woman would affect her as


Thursday: Join President Napolitano for a UCOP Town Hall

You are invited to join President Napolitano for a UCOP Town Hall meeting on Thursday, June 21 from 10–11 a.m. Here are a few ways you can participate in this event: In person: The event will