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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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