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How to break the junk food habit

Do you find yourself craving ice cream, intoxicated by an image of french fries or unable to resist the candy jar at a co-worker’s desk? Research shows you’re not alone. Certain foods — particularly processed


Please tell us what you think of Link, and how we might make it even better

Link is your central source for getting timely news, staying abreast of interesting and important events, and learning about and connecting with UCOP colleagues. Since Link exists to serve you, we want to hear


President Napolitano rallies teens to aim for a UC education

Students at one of the East Bay’s biggest high schools learned a lot about college on Tuesday, Nov. 1, including the fact that a UC education is in reach, regardless of income, for those who


Shout-Out to the Office of the General Counsel’s Diversity Committee

  A big Thank You and Shout-Out goes to OGC’s Diversity Committee — Sandra Hollenbaugh, Dan Scannell, Holly St. John, Christina Shallow, Karin Rice and Rob Harvey — who hosted and organized an educational lunch


Open Enrollment via UCPath is here! Attend an Open Enrollment Fair, brown bag or webinar

Open Enrollment has begun! Through 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, you can enroll on UCPath — the process is easy, fast and paperless. Have questions before you make your choices? We’re offering a variety of ways to learn


Farms in Oakland? UCOP volunteers unearth the answer

It was a day like any other at OP: Offering drinks to chickens and citrus trees, de-leafing chard and laying out crops for the next planting. What, you don’t do that at your OP job? Six


President Napolitano: It’s time to free speech on campus again

When I was growing up, a favored comeback to perceived censorship was: “It’s a free country!” Whether this was spouted at a parent, a sibling, or an erstwhile friend, what it meant was people


Sign up for performance appraisal goal-setting and information sessions

This week marks the kick-off of the mid-year goal-setting and information sessions for managers, supervisors and non-supervisory staff. As was announced last week, this is the first step in a series of improvements being


How UC research led to a landmark global deal against superpollutants

On Oct. 15, more than 170 countries reached a historic agreement to cut the use of one of the world’s most potent greenhouse gases, marking a major milestone in efforts to keep the planet from