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Keith Williams

UCOE’s Keith Williams will return to UC Davis at end of June

Keith Williams of UC Online Education and a UC Davis faculty member for 32 years, will leave UCOP at the end of June to return to the Davis campus.


President Napolitano to appoint systemwide advisory group on LGBT issues

UC President Janet Napolitano will appoint a President’s Advisory Group on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues to create a more inclusive environment for UC's LGBT students, faculty and staff.


UC simplifies eligibility rules for retiree health benefits

Policy-covered employees eligible for UCRP on June 30, 2013, will be subject to the eligibility rules that were in place as of that date.


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2013-14 OPSA steering committee

Deadline this Friday for declaring your candidacy for OP Staff Assembly

If you want to run for OP Staff Assembly's six open seats for 2014-15, throw your hat in the ring by 5 p.m. this Friday, June 6.


President Napolitano at Hastings

Efficiency Review improvements include cloud computing, videoconferencing

The latest measures to be implemented as part of the UCOP Efficiency Review include a new cloud computing system, video conferencing and electric vehicle charging in the Franklin garage.


Cover of Lean In, book by Sheryl Sandberg

Lean In conversations continue June 5: Don’t leave before you leave

Bring your lunch to the June 5 facilitated conversation on women's empowerment in the workplace, 12 to 1 p.m. in Franklin Lobby One.


UCOP staffers at UC Walks 2014

Hundreds of UCOP staff walk for health

Hundreds of UCOP staff turned out last Wednesday, May 21 for a fun-filled midday walk, participating enthusiastically in the fifth annual UC Walks event.


UC medical centers must work together to improve quality, cut costs

UC's medical centers need to pick up the pace in working together as a system to improve quality and reduce costs, says UC Health Senior Vice President John Stobo.


Vice Provost Susan Carlson

Women We Admire: Vice Provost Susan Carlson will speak today

Carlson's talk, entitled “Your Mother’s Maiden Name and Related Reflections on Women in Higher Education Leadership," begins at 12 p.m. Tuesday, May 20.


Walk for your health with UC Walks Wednesday, May 21

Join your OP colleagues for a 30-minute walk at noon Wednesday, plus giveaways and a raffle with a chance to win an iPod and NutriBullet.