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1 March 2011 OP Headlines
Human Resources VP Dwaine Duckett hosted brown bags at the Franklin and Kaiser buildings to talk about the new UCOP Mentorship Program, open for mentee applications until March 11.
Beginning Tuesday, March 1, the new ground floor conference room at 1111 Franklin St. will be available for bookings. Priority will be given to groups of 20 or more, meetings that would otherwise require leasing outside space at a cost to the university, and executive-level meetings. To reserve the room, check availability and schedule at the iSchedule website or call the Work Management Center at 510-987-0600.
22 February 2011 OP Headlines
Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in the UCOP Mentorship Program, a new initiative to enrich your work experience and your entire career.
The Print Management Initiative will be conducting the second phase of vendor data collection walkthroughs on Thursday, Feb. 24, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with possible carryover into Friday, Feb. 25. Thank you in advance for your cooperation in assisting with access to spaces as needed.
President Yudof has issued an important video message to the UC community regarding the current budget situation and what faculty and staff can do to help.
PPS Replacement Project Team members (left to right) Kathryn Forrest, Michele Maule and Anthony Lo are working on the new university-wide payroll system.
15 February 2011 OP Headlines
Learning how to relax is known to decrease stress at work and at home. If you're feeling stressed out, join UCSF Faculty and Staff Assistance Program counselor Winifred Lum for Effective Ways to Relieve Tension and Anxiety in Your Life, on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 12 to 1 p.m., in 712 Kaiser Building.
Sign up to donate blood on Wednesday, Feb. 23. Appointments are available all day from 8:15 am until 3 pm. It only takes about an hour of your time to donate blood and give the gift of life. E-mail Jan Kehoe at jan.kehoe@ucop.edu to make your appointment today.
7 February 2011 OP Headlines
University of California President Mark G. Yudof testified Monday, Feb. 7, before the California State Assembly Budget Subcommittee in Sacramento. Click here for the full text of his remarks here.
Hello. I joined UCOP Feb. 1 as the new UCOP communications coordinator, which includes serving as Link editor. Let me know how I can help you communicate news about your upcoming event or program.
Learn to prepare your self-appraisal, play an active role in the evaluation process and build a productive relationship with your supervisor in this Feb. 9 workshop from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. To Sign Up: Log in to the UC Learning Center at http://www.ucop.edu/ucoplearningcenter/ with your UCOP user name and password. Search for "UCOP Employee Role." Click Register to make your selection, and then click Submit.
In this introductory class for UCSF, UCOP and UCB employees, learn a simple framework for organizing and managing project work. Through interactive lectures, hands-on exercises and simulations, gain the knowledge to improve your project management skills. This is a day-long course Feb. 15, to be held at UCSF Extension in downtown San Francisco.
Introduce yourself to the OP community — it takes just a few minutes.
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