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Strategic Planning UC Lunch + Learn featuring Allorah Pradenas, Christina A. Armstrong, Julian Ryu and Devin Richards

Wednesday: Learn how strategic planning works at UC

Attend the first session of the UC Internal Consulting Community of Practice systemwide lunch-and-learn series.


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Boost your AI knowledge with two events this week

Join a Zoom expert for a live tutorial on using Zoom AI Companion, or attend the inaugural session of the UCOP AI Community of Practice.


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Take this three-part course to become a better project manager

Boost your career skills while helping your team collaborate more effectively.


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Travel Talk Tuesday will share helpful tools and tips for expense reports and travel requests

Get a live walk-through of Concur at the next Travel Talk Tuesday, and learn about new helpful tools to make processes easier.


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Updated mileage reimbursement rate for 2026

UC has updated its mileage rates for business and relocation-related travel.


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Columbia Sportswear employee discount through February 22

UCOP employees can use a discount coupon for the exclusive Columbia Sportswear Employee Stores.


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Tuesday, Jan. 27: Learn how UC Procurement can be your team’s strategic partner

Gain a clearer understanding of the full range of benefits UC Systemwide Procurement delivers and why procurement is about far more than simply "buying stuff."


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Spring learning cohort applications are live: Apply for PM-ILP or Peer Connections

Prioritize your professional growth and connect with colleagues by applying for one of UCOP's highly rated group learning cohort opportunities.


Strategic Planning UC Lunch + Learn featuring Allorah Pradenas, Christina A. Armstrong, Julian Ryu and Devin Richards

Join the SPMO team to learn how strategic planning works at UC

On Feb. 4, from 12 – 1 p.m., attend a special virtual event focused on how strategy can guide UC teams and locations, especially in uncertain times.


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Register today for February classes and workshops

From communication and presentation skills to software, project management, manager trainings and even self-care, UCOP Learning and Development offers an array of free development opportunities for UCOP staff.


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Save the Date: 2026 UC Ethics and Compliance Institute

This free, virtual, interactive event will explore the foundations and emerging challenges of ethics and compliance in higher education and health.


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Help build a community around AI at UCOP

Join the UCOP AI Community of Practice — a collaborative space for staff across divisions to learn, share, and innovate together.