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UID:10008720-1617804000-1617807600@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Concur T&E Office Hours (Drop In)
DESCRIPTION:Administrators will be on hand to answer any and all questions
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/concur-te-office-hours-drop-in/2021-04-07/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210408T090000
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SUMMARY:Zoom Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/zoom-office-hours/2021-04-08/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210408T130000
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SUMMARY:LinkedIn Learning Introduction
DESCRIPTION:The UCOP L&D team is thrilled to announce that all UCOP employees will have access to LinkedIn Learning; over 9\,000 professional development courses — in the next few months! Come to this session and learn how you can leverage this new benefit to grow your career. \nEnhance your technology and coding skills\, leadership and management style\, marketing and finance knowledge and more — choose courses that are relevant to you\, your role and your interests. Partner with your manager to develop a learning plan that helps you continue to grow in your career. Receive personalized recommendations based on your role. And more!
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/linkedin-learning-introduction-16/2021-04-08/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210412T100000
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CREATED:20210310T212619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T212826Z
UID:10008721-1618221600-1618225200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Concur T&E Office Hours (Drop In)
DESCRIPTION:Administrators will be on hand to answer any and all questions
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/concur-te-office-hours-drop-in/2021-04-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210413T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210413T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152344
CREATED:20210301T181117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T223143Z
UID:10008692-1618308000-1618315200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:New Employee Orientation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/new-employee-orientation-36/2021-04-13/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210413T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210413T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152344
CREATED:20210310T222805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T222805Z
UID:10008830-1618313400-1618320600@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Remarkable Remote Worker
DESCRIPTION:The Remarkable Remote Worker online live training is intended to help you be most effective at working remotely and/or managing remote workers with skills ranging from managing stress\, increasing focus\, managing competing priorities\, collaborating more effectively with others\, and more.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/remarkable-remote-worker-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210413T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210413T134500
DTSTAMP:20260405T152344
CREATED:20201212T003149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201212T003624Z
UID:10008537-1618318800-1618321500@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Learning Introduction
DESCRIPTION:LinkedIn Learning is here! Come to this session and learn how you can leverage this new benefit to strengthen existing skills and learn new ones\, too!
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/linkedin-learning-introduction-15/2021-04-13/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210414T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210414T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152344
CREATED:20210312T174231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210312T174956Z
UID:10008834-1618394400-1618401600@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:UCOP Microaggression (Part 1) - From Sesame Street to Mainstreet
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: This is the part 1 of a 2 part class \nThe term “microaggression” has become widely used and misunderstood. As we continue to develop more inclusive workplace practices\, this interactive session will help develop a shared understanding of how microaggressions can affect our work environment and organizational culture. In this interactive session\, participants will: \n\nLearn what microaggressions are and their underlying messages about distinct social groups\nLearn strategies for limiting the occurrences of microaggressions\, at the individual and institutional level\nDiscuss different approaches to responding to microaggressions\nLearn strategies for how to recover after learning you have delivered a microaggression
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/ucop-microaggression-i-from-sesame-street-to-mainstreet/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210414T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152344
CREATED:20210331T131902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210331T131902Z
UID:10008871-1618401600-1618405200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:COVID-19:’s Impact on CA Small Business Owners\, Taxable Sales and College Students
DESCRIPTION:Join UC Center Sacramento for a talk with Professor Robert Fairlie\, professor of economics at UC Santa Cruz and member of the National Bureau of Economic Research. Professor Fairlie will discuss how COVID-19 has impacted California by using data from April 2020 through January 2020. The Zoom link will be emailed on April 13 to those who have registered by 5 p.m. on Monday\, April 12. Register here.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/covid-19s-impact-on-ca-small-business-owners-taxable-sales-and-college-students/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210414T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152344
CREATED:20210401T141841Z
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UID:10008872-1618401600-1618405200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Staff Advisors to the Regents Conversation with UCOP Staff
DESCRIPTION:Please join the OP Staff Assembly (OPSA) Steering Committee Meeting on Wednesday\, April 14\, at noon\, as we welcome Staff Advisors to the Regents Ann Jeffrey and Lucy Tseng. Staff advisors apply to serve two-year staggered terms. They engage in ongoing discussions between the UC regents and president to inform and advocate for the staff perspective. Ann and Lucy will discuss their role in advising the UC Regents\, then participate in an audience Q&A. \nQuestions can be directed to Tony.Yang@ucop.edu or Sujit.Thapa@ucop.edu. \nhttps://UCOP.zoom.us/j/5102873816 \n 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/staff-advisors-to-the-regents-conversation-with-ucop-staff/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210414T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210414T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210401T142318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210401T142318Z
UID:10008874-1618401600-1618407000@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:UCBAC Presents Chief Admissions/Enrollment Officers
DESCRIPTION:Chief admissions and enrollment officers lead the institution’s efforts to bring new generations of outstanding and diverse students to the university. They provide strategic and visionary leadership for undergraduate admissions\, financial aid\, the registrar’s office and enrollment management. They play a pivotal role in ensuring the ongoing excellence of each UC campus and the UC system as a whole. \nThis event is part of the UC Black Administrators’ Council (UCBAC) Leadership Reflection Series\, which highlights Black\, Chicano/Latino\, Asian/Pacific Islander\, Indigenous\, women and first-generation leaders in higher education. Panelists will share their career trajectories and offer leadership principles and practices for career advancement. \nPanelists: \n\nAdele Brumfield\, Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management\, UC San Diego\nYoulonda Copeland-Morgan\, Vice Provost for Enrollment Management\, UCLA\nPatricia Morales\, Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management\, UC Irvine\nFemi Ogundele\, Associate Vice Chancellor of Enrollment and Dean of Undergraduate Admission\, UC Berkeley\nHan Mi Yoon-Wu\, Executive Director for Undergraduate Admissions\, UC Office of the President\n\nModerator: \n\nYvette Gullatt\, Vice President for Graduate and Undergraduate Affairs and Vice Provost for Equity\, Diversity and Inclusion\, UC Office of the President\n\nRegister
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/ucbac-presents-chief-admissions-enrollment-officers/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210415T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210310T201126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T201126Z
UID:10008711-1618480800-1618486200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Concur Travel & Entertainment Training
DESCRIPTION:This training is geared toward UCOP employees who travel or book travel on behalf of others. Beginning July 1\, 2020\, all travel requests will need to be pre-approved in the new Concur system. Travel & entertainment expense reports will be submitted in Concur rather than UCLA Express. Additionally\, procurement card (PCard) expenses will be processed through Concur.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/concur-travel-entertainment-training/2021-04-15/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210419T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210419T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210413T173528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210413T173950Z
UID:10008887-1618833600-1618837200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Navigating Racism in Career Advancement
DESCRIPTION:From racial microaggressions in the workplace to White-centric organizational culture\, structural racism can serve as barriers to career advancement of BIPOC (Black\, Indigenous\, and People of Color) professionals. This session\, moderated by President Drake\, will focus specifically on acknowledging and addressing racist barriers and sharing strategies for building a trusted network to support your career advancement. Register online here. \n 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/navigating-racism-in-career-advancement/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210420T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210420T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210311T180122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211018T180250Z
UID:10007310-1618909200-1618920000@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Excel: Intro to Data Analysis (Part 1)
DESCRIPTION:Microsoft Excel includes several tools that allow one to analyze large amounts of data… Master the use of these tools and you change the way you do business. Making sense of your data is essential in making key decisions for your organization. This course will teach you how to use some of the tools built into Excel that enable you to mine the answers hidden in your data records and unlock the analysis power of Excel. \nRegistration Deadline 10/15
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/excel-intro-to-data-analysis-part-1/2021-04-20/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210420T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210420T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210406T222754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210409T231654Z
UID:10008878-1618918200-1618923600@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:SmartSheet Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/smartsheet-fundamentals-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210420T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210420T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210406T222916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210406T224517Z
UID:10007327-1618924500-1618930800@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Smartsheet Advanced Features
DESCRIPTION:Topics covered will be Dynamic View\, Data Uploader\, Pivot and Calendar App
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/smartsheet-advanced-features/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210420T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210420T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210312T174906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210319T230403Z
UID:10008835-1618927200-1618934400@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:UCOP Microaggression (Part1) - From Sesame Street to Mainstreet
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: This is the part 1 of a 2 part class \nThe term “microaggression” has become widely used and misunderstood. As we continue to develop more inclusive workplace practices\, this interactive session will help develop a shared understanding of how microaggressions can affect our work environment and organizational culture. In this interactive session\, participants will: \n\nLearn what microaggressions are and their underlying messages about distinct social groups\nLearn strategies for limiting the occurrences of microaggressions\, at the individual and institutional level\nDiscuss different approaches to responding to microaggressions\nLearn strategies for how to recover after learning you have delivered a microaggression
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/ucop-microaggression-part1-from-sesame-street-to-mainstreet/2021-04-20/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T104500
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210329T172223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210414T205059Z
UID:10008860-1618999200-1619001900@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:STEP End of Year Employee Live Training (Optional)
DESCRIPTION:In this optional instructor led training for Employees on the new Staff Talent Evaluation Process (STEP)\, we will expand on the materials presented in the required ecourses on End of Year.\n\nThis will be a less formal setting as we will craft each session to answer your questions and go deeper into areas that participants request. \nPlease note: You must complete your assigned ecourses on the End of the Year Process prior to the start of this session. Managers: please sign up for the Manager live training which covers material for both employees and managers.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/step-end-of-year-employee/2021-04-21/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210312T225734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210312T225734Z
UID:10008845-1619001000-1619004600@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:PACSW Open House
DESCRIPTION:The President’s Advisory Committee on the Status of Women (PACSW) invites those interested in joining PACSW to attend this open house meeting. We will be delighted to field questions from potential new members and provide a look at what a meeting is like. Sign up online here. \n 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/pacsw-open-house/2021-04-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210415T205045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210415T205045Z
UID:10008888-1619006400-1619010000@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Feedback for Paid Family Leave at OPSA Steering Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting to Provide feedback on the UC Paid Leave for Family Care and Bonding
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/feedback-for-paid-family-leave-at-opsa-steering-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210329T172810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210414T204945Z
UID:10008862-1619010000-1619013600@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:STEP End of Year Manager Live Training (Optional)
DESCRIPTION:In this optional instructor led training for managers on the new Staff Talent Evaluation Process (STEP)\, we will expand on the materials presented in the required ecourses on End of Year. We will also go deeper into all end of year processes\, discuss end of the modified rating language and process\, and provide time to answer all of your questions.\nPlease note: You must complete your assigned ecourses on the End of the Year Process prior to the start of this session.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/step-end-of-year-manager/2021-04-21/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210421T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210310T212619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T212826Z
UID:10008722-1619013600-1619017200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Concur T&E Office Hours (Drop In)
DESCRIPTION:Administrators will be on hand to answer any and all questions
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/concur-te-office-hours-drop-in/2021-04-21/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210422T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210422T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210310T212619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T212826Z
UID:10008723-1619100000-1619103600@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Concur T&E Office Hours (Drop In)
DESCRIPTION:Administrators will be on hand to answer any and all questions
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/concur-te-office-hours-drop-in/2021-04-22/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210426T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210426T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210310T201126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T201126Z
UID:10008712-1619445600-1619451000@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Concur Travel & Entertainment Training
DESCRIPTION:This training is geared toward UCOP employees who travel or book travel on behalf of others. Beginning July 1\, 2020\, all travel requests will need to be pre-approved in the new Concur system. Travel & entertainment expense reports will be submitted in Concur rather than UCLA Express. Additionally\, procurement card (PCard) expenses will be processed through Concur.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/concur-travel-entertainment-training/2021-04-26/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210427T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210311T180339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211018T180158Z
UID:10007313-1619514000-1619524800@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Excel: Intro to Data Analysis (Part 2)
DESCRIPTION:Microsoft Excel includes several tools that allow one to analyze large amounts of data… Master the use of these tools and you change the way you do business. Making sense of your data is essential in making key decisions for your organization. This course will teach you how to use some of the tools built into Excel that enable you to mine the answers hidden in your data records and unlock the analysis power of Excel. \nYou need to be registered for part 1  to attend part 2
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/excel-intro-to-data-analysis-part-2/2021-04-27/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210427T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210427T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210423T143204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210428T144217Z
UID:10008891-1619524800-1619528400@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Sustainability at Home: Preserving your spring harvest
DESCRIPTION:The UCOP Sustainability Affinity Group\, in partnership with the UCOP Department of Energy and Sustainability\, invites the UC community to participate in “Sustainability at Home”\, a three-part virtual speaker series event in celebration of Earth Month (April). \nOur third and final speaker series presentation will take place on Tuesday\, April 27\, from 12-1 pm. UCOP Director of Sustainability Matthew St. Clair will provide opening remarks on Earth Month followed by a presentation by UC Master Food Preservers and Master Gardeners of Sonoma County\, Tobi Brown and Kathleen Fitzgerald-Orr. UC Master Food Preservers are volunteers trained and certified by the University of California to provide research-based practices to safely preserve food in the home\, reduce food waste\, increase food security\, and engage Californians to explore healthy food. During this one-hour presentation\, Tobi will explain how we can preserve our spring garden harvest through canning\, pickling\, freezing and dehydration and answer any questions you may have. So\, bring your appetite to this lunchtime presentation! \n\nhttps://link.ucop.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Sustainability-at-Home-Food-Preserver-Event-1.mp4\n  \n• UC Master Food Preserver Resources\n  \nAbout Matt St. Clair\nMatt\, a 2020 LEED fellow\, has served as UC’s head of sustainability for nearly 17 years. He has grown his role from an initial focus on energy efficiency and green building standards into developing and leading a comprehensive sustainability program for the 10 campuses and five medical centers that comprise the UC system. He grew UC’s green building portfolio from one Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified building when he was hired in 2004 into more than 350 LEED certifications today. In addition to implementing green building and other sustainability policy goals like sustainable food\, water efficiency and zero waste\, Matt partnered closely with former UC President Janet Napolitano in developing UC’s Carbon Neutrality Initiative — an industry-leading effort for UC to become carbon neutral by 2025. To learn more about Matt\, read his UCnetwork Staff Snapshot. \nAbout Tobi Brown\nTobi is a food gardening specialist and has been a UC Master Gardener of Sonoma County since 2016. She currently hosts the popular monthly Zoom talk\, “Veggie Happenings” and educates the public at Harvest for the Hungry Garden in Santa Rosa. She has been a canner most of her adult life and recently became a UC Master Food Preserver of Sonoma County. After teaching more than 30 years in California public schools\, Tobi retired to Sonoma County where she explores her gardening\, canning and sustainability interests. She uses every part of the harvest from her large vegetable garden\, where she and her husband use no-till practices to build the soil for their vegetables\, fruit trees and berries. \nAbout Kathleen Fitzgerald-Orr\nKathleen has been a UC Master Gardener of Sonoma County since 2011\, volunteering as an Integrated Pest Management Specialist and a Food Gardening Specialist. Growing up in New York\, Kathleen began canning with family members at an early age to supplement her family’s food supplies through the long winter season. In 2012\, she took an online canning class from the University of Idaho Extension called Preserve @ Home\, and recently completed the UC Master Food Preserver of Sonoma County training program. Kathleen has been in the nursing profession for 40+ years\, and currently volunteers for the Sonoma County Health Dept as a registered nurse in the Medical Reserve Corps COVID-19 response effort. \nTo learn more about the Sustainability Affinity Group\, please contact Michael Aires at michael.aires@ucop.edu or Donna Seaward at donna.seaward@ucop.edu. \n 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/sustainability-at-home-preserving-your-spring-harvest/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210428T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210428T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210329T172810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210414T204945Z
UID:10008863-1619607600-1619611200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:STEP End of Year Manager Live Training (Optional)
DESCRIPTION:In this optional instructor led training for managers on the new Staff Talent Evaluation Process (STEP)\, we will expand on the materials presented in the required ecourses on End of Year. We will also go deeper into all end of year processes\, discuss end of the modified rating language and process\, and provide time to answer all of your questions.\nPlease note: You must complete your assigned ecourses on the End of the Year Process prior to the start of this session.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/step-end-of-year-manager/2021-04-28/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210428T134500
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210329T172223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210414T205059Z
UID:10008861-1619614800-1619617500@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:STEP End of Year Employee Live Training (Optional)
DESCRIPTION:In this optional instructor led training for Employees on the new Staff Talent Evaluation Process (STEP)\, we will expand on the materials presented in the required ecourses on End of Year.\n\nThis will be a less formal setting as we will craft each session to answer your questions and go deeper into areas that participants request. \nPlease note: You must complete your assigned ecourses on the End of the Year Process prior to the start of this session. Managers: please sign up for the Manager live training which covers material for both employees and managers.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/step-end-of-year-employee/2021-04-28/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210428T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210401T231709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210401T231709Z
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SUMMARY:UC Distinguished Scholars Webinar: Professor Amani M. Allen
DESCRIPTION:Professor Amani M. Allen will present her work on the mental and physical health of African Americans in relationship to gender\, socioeconomic position and the stress created by racism. This webinar\, hosted by the UC Council of Chief Diversity Officers\, is part of a Distinguished Scholars series that features UC educators who have made significant contributions to the study of racial inequality through their research\, teaching and mentorship.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/uc-distinguished-scholars-webinar-professor-amani-m-allen/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210428T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210428T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T152345
CREATED:20210310T212619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T212826Z
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SUMMARY:Concur T&E Office Hours (Drop In)
DESCRIPTION:Administrators will be on hand to answer any and all questions
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/concur-te-office-hours-drop-in/2021-04-28/
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