California employees: Get ready to participate in the Great ShakeOut earthquake drill
This annual drill is a reminder that earthquakes can strike without warning — and preparation is the best protection.
AI at UCOP: tools, training and teamwork
The UCOP Information Technology Services team is fostering a culture of curiosity and innovation about artificial intelligence across UCOP.
7 October 2025 
Classes & Workshops, OP News
Become a stronger communicator with upcoming UCOP workshops
Regardless of your role at UCOP, having top-notch communication skills helps you to collaborate more successfully and champion your impact.
UCOP Operational Excellence CoP to feature local procurement
Learn how to identify and eliminate the eight wastes of Lean Six Sigma using UCOP Procurement’s successful project as a real-life case study.
Last-minute openings for Tuesday’s Oakland blood drive
This Tuesday, Sept. 30, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., UCOP is hosting a blood drive for the American Red Cross in Lobby 1 of the Oakland Franklin building.
Learn how UCOP colleagues are innovating with AI
At this virtual event — open to all UCOP staff — colleagues will explain how they’re streamlining tasks, enhancing productivity and solving everyday challenges using AI.Â
30 September 2025
Classes & Workshops, OP News
Build your skills with October classes and workshops
The best time to develop yourself is now! UCOP Learning and Development offers a broad range of courses to help you meet your professional goals.
Check out the revamped Oakland community spaces this Wednesday, Sept. 24
Looking for a space to connect, reflect or recharge? Join us for an open house of the new community spaces.
23 September 2025
Celebrating Our Community, Events, OP News
UC ANR virtual Hispanic Heritage Month events continue this week
These conversations invite reflection, learning and connection across cultures and disciplines.
23 September 2025
Celebrating Our Community, Events, OP News
Save the date to celebrate Diwali with APISA
This hybrid event will feature shared stories, an Indian diya lighting ceremony, performances, delicious Indian treats and conversation.
23 September 2025
Classes & Workshops, OP News
Start 2026 with a professional development cohort!
Learn how you can participate in the UCOP 2026 Mentorship Program or Take Charge: Developing a Career Strategy.
ICYMI: Update on using personal devices for work
As of Sept. 22, you need a BYOD exception to connect to the VPN from a personal, non-UCOP device.
