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Is it really possible to live a zero-waste life?

Picture all of the trash you’ve thrown away this week. How much do you think you could reduce that amount if you really tried? By half? Lauren Singer thinks you can take it all the


Don’t let Congress pass tax reform at the expense of students

Learn how you can help fight federal tax proposals that will have a devastating impact on graduate students at UC and across the nation.


UC video: The environmental cost of free two-day shipping

We’re beginning the biggest shopping season of the entire year. Do you know how your online shopping choices affect the environment? UC’s innovative video series Climate Lab contemplates that question in its latest episode, “The environmental


TODAY: Open Enrollment ends Tuesday, Nov. 21 @ 5 p.m.

Time is running out to choose the right benefits for you and your family for 2018 — Open Enrollment ends at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 21. Visit the Open Enrollment website to learn about


UC and Oakland focus on student opportunity

President Napolitano offered an enthusiastic welcome to the new Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) superintendent, Kyla Johnson-Trammell, during a small reception co-hosted by UCOP and UC Berkeley at 1111 Franklin on Nov. 6. President Napolitano


Open Enrollment ends Nov. 21 @ 5 p.m.

Open Enrollment ends at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 21, so this is your last week to choose the right benefits for you and your family for 2018. Make sure to read your Open Enrollment booklet


Presidential Public Service fellows embrace life in the public sector

  With less than a year until she graduates, UC Merced senior Alejandra Lamarque is gaining valuable, resume-boosting experience interning with the California Department of Education. The political science major signed up for an internship through


Year-end reminders: January pay date, W-2s, W-4s, Flexible Spending Accounts

Please review this important information, as some items may require action on your part.


New UC website to help veterans transition to civilian career

The website provides access to a variety of resources including UC’s jobs search website, its compensation programs, professional development opportunities and more.


UC seeks applicants for its Free Speech Fellowship Program

Launched by President Napolitano in October, the program seeks legal scholars, journalists, policymakers, social scientists and others for its one-year fellowship program.