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UC awards $19M in grants to support groundbreaking research to benefit Californians

A 2021 UC competition supports research and discoveries that impact the people, environment and economy of California.


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Read the Link holiday issue

Did you catch our first-ever Link holiday issue sent over curtailment? Check it out for recipes, sustainability ideas and more.


Happy Holidays from President Drake

UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and his wife, Brenda, send their best wishes this holiday season.


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10 tips for hosting better Zoom meetings

Zoom is a valuable communications tool, but burnout is real and exhausting. Here are some best practices for more effective meetings.


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Here’s what’s in store for the future of travel

How are travel habits and airline requirements changing because of the pandemic? Find out in a recent episode of the UC Alumni Career Network.


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Fighting Zoom fatigue starts with you

Zoom is a valuable communications tool, but burnout is real and exhausting. Here’s how to decide whether or not you should Zoom.


A new project management class series starts soon

If you’ve wanted to learn project management skills to boost your career and help your team collaborate more effectively, this course is for you.


Introducing NAIPISA, UCOP’s newest staff affinity group

All interested employees are invited to join the new Native American Indigenous Pacific Islander Staff Association (NAIPISA).


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The Halogen system closes on Friday: Save your archived appraisals

We have phased out Halogen, our old performance appraisal system. Take a moment to save copies of your previous appraisals and goals by Nov. 13.


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An update on the systemwide curtailment proposal

No decisions have yet been made on the 2020-2021 curtailment program proposed in response to the economic uncertainty posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and long-term core funding challenges.


Please take the UCOP Anti-Racism Task Force employee survey

The UCOP Anti-Racism Task Force asks employees to share their thoughts towards becoming an anti-racist workplace.


Share your experiences with UC’s medical services

Share your experiences with UC’s benefits through the University of California Health (UCH) employee survey.


Learn how to address and avoid job burnout

Learn to improve your relationship with work in this informative webinar from the UC Alumni Career Network.