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Jack Peltason

Jack Peltason praised for contributions to UC system and UC Irvine

The emeritus UC president and chancellor of UC Irvine died March 21 at age 91 after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's disease.


New phone system coming to UCOP

The replacement of OP's 1990s-era phones with a state-of-the-art system will be done in stages over the next several months.


Comments on compensation policy due March 26

The University of California is proposing revisions to two staff policies and has invited comments from employees. Comments on the first — PPSM 30, Compensation — are due Thursday.


Éva Goode appointed UCOP budget director

In her new role, Goode will manage the preparation and rollout of the OP budget.


Franklin lobby floor work postponed

The work, which will make the floor more slip resistant, has been put off until late April.


Franklin’s floor warden team to meet

Floor wardens will meet Wednesday, March 18, to learn about duties and the upcoming merger with the department safety officers group.


Health Sciences and Services changes name to UC Health

The name change reflects the division's role providing leadership and strategic direction for UC’s five academic medical centers and 17 health professional schools.


Reminder of new procedure for reserving Lobby 1 conference room

Three steps to reserving Franklin's largest conference room


American Red Cross blood drive returns this Thursday

You can donate blood right here at the office when the Bloodmobile comes to UCOP.


UCOP Mardi Gras mixer

Meet colleagues, learn about OP initiatives such as the Efficiency Review and Climate and Engagement Council, and engage with OP affinity groups, all while enjoying free food and beverages, courtesy of the UCOP Staff Assembly.


Efficiency Review graphic

Update on staff suggestions, new improvements

This month’s update on the UCOP Efficiency Review lets Office of the President staff know how they can see what has happened to the hundreds of ideas that have been submitted thus far, reports