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‘ShakeOut’ Drill, Earthquake Checklist and Raffle

On Thursday, Oct. 15, UCOP will participate in the Great California ShakeOut, the largest earthquake drill ever! At 10:15 am, employees will practice the “Drop! Cover! Hold on!” for 60 seconds.


Post-Employment Benefits Forum, Wed., 10/21

The President’s Task Force on Post-Employment Benefits is holding forums at UCOP in the Franklin building, room 10325 on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 to give faculty, staff and retirees the opportunity to ask questions and learn about the immediate and long-term effects of fiscal pressures on the University’s pension and retiree health programs.


Community Supported Agriculture at UCOP

In 2007, the UCOP Sustainability Committee launched a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) project. UCOP partnered with Full Belly Farms to bring CSA members fresh, organic produce each Tuesday at the Franklin Building. When we began


Revisions to Personnel Policies for Staff Members

The University is proposing revisions to the following Personnel Policies for Staff Members (PPSM):


Suspension of University Cell Phone Policy

In response to the President Yudof’s August 10, 2009 letter to Internal Revenue Commissioner Douglas Schulman, we have received permission from the IRS to suspend implementation of the University's current cell phone policy until January 31, 2010.


OP Headlines

SRCT Recruitment Deadline Tuesday, 10/6 ...ANR Town Hall on Tuesday, 10/6...Project Management Group Kicks Off Tuesday, 10/6...Meet and Greet with Nathan Brostrom, Thursday, 10/8...Noontime Talk: Sagehen Creek Reserve, Monday, 10/12...Save the Date: Women we Admire Series, Thursday, 10/22


Gee, the home page looks different

You’ll notice a new look to the home pages for www.ucop.edu and www.universityofcalifornia.edu later this week.


Update on Bagels with Mark

Since its launch in August, around 70 employees have been randomly selected to participate in one of these informal breakfast meetings with the president. But so many of you have expressed an interest in


SRCT Recruitment Deadline Tuesday, 10/6

The Strategic Resource Coordination Team is recruiting for staff at various levels to complete their operational team which provides services to departments across functions such as human resources, fiscal operations, travel and events, and


ANR Town Hall on Tuesday, 10/6

VP Dan Dooley will hold a town hall conference call to discuss the restructuring of Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) on Tuesday, October 6. During the town hall, Dooley will discuss how we will continue


Project Management Group Kicks Off Tuesday, 10/6

UCOP’s new Project Management Interest Group, an informal forum where employees can share ideas and discuss project management principles and practices, is holding their first meeting on Tuesday, October 6. Anyone interested in project management


Meet and Greet with Nathan Brostrom, Thursday, 10/8

Join your colleagues in welcoming Nathan Brostrom, Interim EVP, Business Operations, at a breakfast on the Franklin Building’s 5th floor roof garden this Thursday, October 8. Pastries and beverages will be served. Nathan will