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LaSA tamale sale raises $1,100 for scholarships

Thanks to the generosity (and appetites) of UCOP staff, LaSA’s Dec. 12 tamale and pastry sale raised $1,100 for the non-profit Chicana/Latina Foundation (CLF). CLF empowers Chicanas/Latinas through personal, educational and professional advancement. Each year CLF awards merit-based scholarships of


California freshman applications to UC continue record-breaking climb

More than 111,600 California high school seniors applied for admission to UC’s fall 2017 freshman class, a 6 percent increase over last year, according to preliminary data released on Dec. 19. In total, a record-setting


UCOP gathers for 2016 End-of-Year Celebration

A festive crowd gathered at Faz in downtown Oakland on Friday, Dec. 16 for the annual UCOP End-of-Year Celebration. The UCOP Singers welcomed arriving partygoers with traditional holiday songs, and a tantalizing spread of appetizers and


UC research: What’s the best gift to give someone?

If you are still in a quandary about what to give a close friend, parent or an adult child for the holidays, then take a tip from a UCLA social scientist, a marketing expert


Important reminders for UCOP offices being cleaned over break

Please be sure to take these steps to prepare your work area for the deep cleaning to take place over break!


Join us Friday at the UCOP End-of-Year Celebration for food, music and festivity!

Join your colleagues for our annual UCOP End-of-Year Celebration: Date: Friday, Dec. 16 Time: 2:30 to 4 p.m. Location: Faz restaurant and lobby, 1111 Broadway, Oakland All UCOP staff members are invited to join President Napolitano and UCOP leadership at this


Two UC researchers named 2017 Breakthrough Prize winners

UC Santa Barbara physicist Joseph Polchinski and UC Santa Cruz molecular biologist Harry Noller have each been awarded the 2017 Breakthrough Prize, the most lucrative award in science. Polchinski won the 2017 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental


Office of the General Counsel (OGC) 31st Annual Bake Sale raises over $4,000 for charity

A big thank you to the Office of General Counsel (OGC) bake sale committee and all OGC staff responsible for the success of the 31st Annual Pre-Thanksgiving Bake Sale, Raffle and Silent Auction, as well


Holiday crafts fair 2012

Come to the UCOP Craft Fair this Thursday! Gifts galore at good prices

Want great holiday gifts at good prices? Maybe a little something for yourself? Come to the annual UCOP Craft Fair: Date: Thursday, Dec. 8 Time: 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Location: Franklin lobby There are new sellers this year as well as returning