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SUMMARY:The Legacy of Black Press and Media
DESCRIPTION:Join the Black Staff and Faculty Organization for a lunchtime event focused on the legacy of Black press and media in the United States. We will be joined by special guest speaker Michael D. Bolden\, M.A.\, dean of the UC Berkeley School of Journalism. Join by Zoom. Pre-registration is not required.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/the-legacy-of-black-press-and-media/
LOCATION:https://ucop.zoom.us/j/98479783085
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T111000
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SUMMARY:BRC Community of Practice Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Business Resource Center (BRC) invites all users to attend monthly community of practice meetings. Each session will begin with 20 minutes of announcements\, updates and deadlines (anything that’s arisen since the prior meeting). The second 20-30 minutes will be a topic-themed discussion and Q&A session. Colleagues will have an opportunity to troubleshoot\, share and learn best practices and solutions from the BRC and power users. To find out the current topic\, or to suggest one\, please contact Blaze.Farrar@ucop.edu.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/brc-community-of-practice-meeting-2024-08-13/2026-02-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260406T122221
CREATED:20251014T194546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T160945Z
UID:10013368-1770717600-1770719400@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Travel Talk Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Travel Talk Tuesdays\, held the second and fourth Tuesday of each month\, provide helpful resources for UCOP business travellers. For questions or upcoming topics\, contact the BRC T&E Team at: brctravelandent@ucop.edu. \n\n\n\n\n\nPre-registration is not required: Attend by Zoom.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/travel-talk-tuesday-5/2026-02-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T083000
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DTSTAMP:20260406T122221
CREATED:20260203T174216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T174216Z
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with President Milliken
DESCRIPTION:Next Tuesday\, Feb. 10\, President Milliken invites all UCOP staff to join him in Lobby 1 of the Oakland Franklin Building for breakfast from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m.  \nThis is a wonderful opportunity to get to know President Milliken\, mingle with your colleagues and make new connections.  \nRegistration is not required for this informal event. We look forward to seeing you there!  \n 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/breakfast-with-president-milliken/
LOCATION:Franklin Lobby 1\, Oakland
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T121000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T125500
DTSTAMP:20260406T122221
CREATED:20260114T225542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T211908Z
UID:10014055-1770379800-1770382500@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:UCOP Wellbeing Monthly Lunch and Chat: Kindness\, Reflection & Action: Your 2026 Brain Upgrade
DESCRIPTION: Come explore how to upgrade our brains in 2026 by practicing kindness\, deepening self‑reflection\, and turning insight into action. You’ll leave with practical\, science‑informed strategies to think more clearly\, act more intentionally\, and create meaningful change. 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/ucop-wellbeing-monthly-lunch-and-chat-kindness-reflection-action-your-2026-brain-upgrade/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122221
CREATED:20260129T164353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T164413Z
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SUMMARY:UCOP AI Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:The UCOP AI Community of Practice brings together UCOP employees who are curious about AI and want to explore it in a thoughtful way. All employees are invited to join us to: \n\n\n\nBuild shared understanding of AI concepts\, opportunities and risks from a non-technical perspective.\nExplore learning and training needs related to AI literacy\, tools and applications.\nIdentify and share impactful use cases that can be scaled across UCOP.\nHelp inform priorities for resources\, tools and training investments.\nFoster collaboration and innovation across divisions through knowledge exchange.\n\n\n\nFor Zoom information\, register to join us. \nNote: the AI CoP is open to all employees\, but conversations will be directed towards the applied level.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/ucop-ai-community-of-practice-2/
LOCATION:Justin Sabo
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20260114T225302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T225401Z
UID:10014054-1770296400-1770300000@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:UCOP Safety: Basic Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Melissa Collins\, Program Manager for Security\, Risk and Resilience\, will facilitate this 30-minute live virtual class that will provide basic safety tips to help employees feel informed\, alert\, and safe as they travel to and from the workplace. Extra time will be allotted for questions and feedback. Melissa recently joined UCOP after serving 20 years with the UC San Diego Police Department\, retiring as a lieutenant\, and is a safety expert.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/ucop-safety-basic-awareness-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T110000
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SUMMARY:Compliance\, Accounting\, Audit\, & Policy (CAAP) Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Ask questions about journals/reports\, cost transfers\, ITF’s\, Chart of Accounts\, General Ledger\, and CashNet. \n\nDial-in: 1 669 219 2599\nMeeting ID: 919 8651 9749\nPasscode:  654321
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/compliance-accounting-audit-policy-caap-office-hours/2026-02-05/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T090000
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SUMMARY:UCOP Excel Intro To Data Analysis
DESCRIPTION:Making sense of your data is essential in making key decisions for your organization. Master the use of Excel and change the way you do business. 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. \nThis is the first session of two.  Second class is on February 12\, 9 am – 12 pm. \nThis is part of the UCOP Data Analysis Series learning Certificate. \n  \nCourse Outline \n\nAnalyzing Data in Lists and Tables\nSummary Based IF Functions\nChart Tools\nBuilding and Working with Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/ucop-excel-intro-to-data-analysis/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T120500
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UID:10014105-1770206700-1770209700@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Toastmasters Open House
DESCRIPTION:Toastmasters will be hosting an open house on Wednesday\, February 4thrd\, from 12:05 to 12:55 p.m.\, via Zoom and in Oakland (Room 10001 on the 10th floor of the Broadway building). \nFood will be provided! \nOur speaker will be Tim Carlisle.  Tim’s talk will be about submarines.   Tim is a US Submarine Veteran and a Project Management and Information Security expert. For 20 years\, he spent much of his time beneath the waves as a member of the Silent Service.  Tim will be speaking about his experience as a Submarine Veteran. \nAll guests will have an opportunity to immediately practice their speaking and leadership skills\, and Oakland staff will have an opportunity to meet Toastmasters members in person while enjoying a complimentary lunch. \nRSVP to lakesidespeakeasy@gmail.com for more info and to receive a Zoom link. \nWhy join Toastmasters? \nFind your inner leader! Learn how to speak in front of a group with confidence and work with others in a positive\, supportive environment. Let us help you advance your career and discover new opportunities. \nParticipating in Toastmasters gives you powerful tools to get ahead: \n\nBuild strong leadership skills\nPractice public speaking and presentation skills\nGain self-confidence\nBoost your ability to collaborate and inspire\n\nCan’t make the open house this February 4th? \nOr April 1st\, 2026\, featuring Karrie Keegan. Karrie is a top retail salesperson and has been a member of Toastmasters for the past 14 years. She has achieved the Distinguished Toastmaster Award and is involved in three clubs as Vice President of Public Relations and Vice President of Education. \nThe club also typically meets from 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. on Zoom on Thursdays and once a month in person for a hybrid event (Oakland/Zoom) on the first Wednesdays of the month. \n 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/toastmasters-open-house-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T130000
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CREATED:20251222T162228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T162228Z
UID:10013795-1770206400-1770210000@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:UC Lunch & Learn: Strategic Planning
DESCRIPTION:Join UC colleagues for a virtual lunch-and-learn focused on how strategic planning works at UC. This session is designed for anyone interested in understanding how strategy can guide teams and UC locations\, especially in uncertain times. \nUC Lunch & Learn: Strategic Planning poster
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/uc-lunch-learn-strategic-planning/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20260127T163355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T163355Z
UID:10014070-1770202800-1770206400@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Unlock the Power of Zoom AI Companion at UCOP
DESCRIPTION:Topics include: \n\nHow AI Companion summarizes meetings in 36 languages\nUsing smart recordings with automatic chaptering\nGenerating tasks and action items instantly\nPrivacy\, security & Zoom Models Only (ZMO) for regulated environments\nBest practices and live demos of real‑world workflows\n\n  \nRegistration is required: \n\n\n\nWednesday\, February 4\, 2026\, at 11 AM. Please register here:\n\n\n\nhttps://UCOP.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FcWmVw3ARuujTvmgwfhlnw \n\n\n\nWednesday\, February 25\, 2026\, at 11 am. Please register here:\n\n\n\nhttps://UCOP.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pZVVesimSu2pYzglD23tgA
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/unlock-the-power-of-zoom-ai-companion-at-ucop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20241210T195101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T184010Z
UID:10011032-1770201000-1770204600@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:BRC - Procure to Pay Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/brc-procure-to-pay-office-hours/2026-02-04/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20241022T185402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T185402Z
UID:10010429-1770199200-1770202800@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:BRC T&E Team Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Have a travel or travel reimbursement-related question? Join the Business Resource Center Travel and Entertainment team for weekly office hours. \nZoom link: https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/3301316753?pwd=STFNemVrbTJsV0tJZU1BNWZFL2VSUT09 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/brc-te-team-office-hours-2/2026-02-04/
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Lozano%2C Business Resource Center":MAILTO:Mark.Lozano@UCOP.EDU
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20260129T164618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T164618Z
UID:10014098-1770120000-1770123600@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:“Hoops\, Hopes & Dreams” Brown Bag Watch Party and Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Join the Black Staff and Faculty Organization for a lunchtime screening of “Hoops\, Hopes & Dreams\,” a short film about how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and a team of civil rights activists took to basketball courts to connect with young voters\, and how their strategy echoed in politics through President Obama’s historic campaign. You can watch the official trailer here. We will meet in Oakland\, in Franklin Lobby 2 and by Zoom. Pre-registration is not required. Please bring your own lunch.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/hoops-hopes-dreams-brown-bag-watch-party-and-discussion/
LOCATION:Roni WIlson
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260203T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20260114T224100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T224100Z
UID:10014051-1770111000-1770120000@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:GROW Plus: Accountability Conversations for Managers
DESCRIPTION:GROW Plus: Accountability Conversations for Managers is the second part in the required live training series on manager and employee performance conversations. This training answers the question: What do I do when my coaching is not improving performance? In this virtual\, live\, and highly interactive workshop\, we will cover: providing productive critical feedback\, managing emotions\, creating efficient documentation\, and holding effective accountability conversations. Managers will also practice having role Accountability Conversations using the UCOP GROW Plus framework. This training is part of the STEP training plan developed by the STEP workgroup made up of people from all divisions. The previous STEP trainings are all prerequisites to this training.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/grow-plus-accountability-conversations-for-managers-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260130T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20260117T005120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T005700Z
UID:10014064-1769778000-1769783400@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:People Leader Forum:  Delegation
DESCRIPTION:The People Leader Forum is a monthly opportunity for people managers to connect with one another to develop leadership skills\, build community\, share best practices\, swap strategies for navigating current challenges and learn to better support themselves and their teams.  The 2026 PLF schedule is up. \n\n1/30: Delegation:  Delegation is both an art and a science. It requires knowledge of the work and the people doing it\, belief in the skills of your team\, and clear expectations and success metrics. When delegation is done well\, it pays off: more engaged employees\, less burnout for managers\, and higher trust all around. Come join us as we explore the PACE model for successful delegation! \n2/27: STEP Tip and Support\n3/20: Managing Representing Employees (Extended session 1-2:30 pm)\n4/24:  Talent Insight process – Uncovering potential\, planning for the future! \n5/29:  Employee Relations 101\n6/ 26: Supporting Employees Navigate Change & Transition 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/people-leader-forum-delegation/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260130T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260130T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20251205T013531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T013531Z
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SUMMARY:Project Management for Non-Project Managers
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is tailored for professionals who aspire to master the art of project management and elevate their capabilities in steering diverse projects to success. The curriculum delves into the foundational principles of project management yet transcends conventional boundaries by infusing cutting-edge insights and actionable strategies. \n\nKey takeaways from this workshop will include:\nA comprehensive understanding of project management fundamentals and their practical applications.\nStrategies for effective planning\, micro-planning\, and execution of projects irrespective of size.\nTechniques for robust issue management and driving projects toward successful completion.\nInsights into enhancing communication and collaboration within project teams and various stakeholders.\nProficiency in utilizing contemporary project management tools to optimize workflow and project outcomes.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/project-management-for-non-project-managers-9/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20260123T135239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T135239Z
UID:10014066-1769709600-1769713200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:President Milliken at Commonwealth Club World Affairs of CA
DESCRIPTION:UC President James B. Milliken will speak at the prestigious Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California on Thursday\, Jan. 29. \nYou can find more information about the event on the registration page. Tickets are $25 for the in-person San Francisco event and $10 for the livestreamed version. Following the event\, a recording will be made available to the UC community on UCnet at no cost.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/president-milliken-at-commonwealth-club-world-affairs-of-ca/
LOCATION:Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California\, 110 The Embarcadero\, Taube Family Auditorium\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94105
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20260107T224137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T231654Z
UID:10013805-1769693400-1769704200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Process Management Essentials: Best Practices For Process Mapping and Management at UCOP
DESCRIPTION:Get hands-on with UCOP’s process documentation tool! In this interactive session\, you’ll learn the basics of Nintex Process Manager\, explore its AI features\, and practice documenting a process from start to finish. \nPlease come prepared with a simple process you’d like to map. Join us for a free virtual workshop designed exclusively for UCOP staff! Discover how to leverage UCOP’s Process Management tool—an enterprise-licensed tool available to all UCOP employees—to streamline and improve your workflows. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nHands-On Learning: Come prepared with a process you’d like to map—or use one of our class samples.\nLive Coaching & Mapping: Receive expert guidance as you create your process map in real time.\nPractical Takeaways: Leave the session with a draft process map\, new skills\, and confidence to apply best practices.\nCommunity Connection: Join a growing network of UCOP staff committed to operational excellence.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to enhance your process management skills and make the most of UCOP’s enterprise tools! \nThis dynamic\, interactive training program is designed specifically for UC staff. Through a hands-on group simulation\, you’ll explore essential process-improvement concepts and methodologies you can apply directly to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in your daily work. \nTo attend\, register through the UC Learning Center.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/process-management-essentials-best-practices-for-process-mapping-and-management-at-ucop/
LOCATION:Online (via Zoom)
ORGANIZER;CN="Helena Weiss-Duman":MAILTO:helenawd@ucop.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T120500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T125500
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20260106T171040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T155349Z
UID:10012557-1769688300-1769691300@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club No. 2967  meets virtually on Thursdays from 12:05p-12:55p with the exception of one hybrid monthly meeting\, which occurs the first Wednesday of the month. Join us virtually or in person to build communication skills including speaking\, leadership\, listening\, and feedback. If you’d like to excel at presentations\, meeting interactions\, elevator-speech “sound bites” and/or performance feedback\, this is the group for you! For more information or to arrange a visit\, please contact lakesidespeakeasy@gmail.com. \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/87953980417?pwd=TXdquZrdmmQEzbOlMogPOXo3qqC9oJ.1\nZoom Meeting ID: 879 5398 0417 – Passcode: 298893 \n 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/lakeside-speakeasy-toastmasters-2-2-3/2026-01-29/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260129T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20240515T205434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T184209Z
UID:10010203-1769680800-1769684400@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Compliance\, Accounting\, Audit\, & Policy (CAAP) Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Ask questions about journals/reports\, cost transfers\, ITF’s\, Chart of Accounts\, General Ledger\, and CashNet. \n\nDial-in: 1 669 219 2599\nMeeting ID: 919 8651 9749\nPasscode:  654321
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/compliance-accounting-audit-policy-caap-office-hours/2026-01-29/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T155000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20250117T193746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T193746Z
UID:10011473-1769612400-1769615400@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:OPSA meeting
DESCRIPTION:Every 4th Wednesday of the month from 3:00pm to 3:50 pm we will have our staff meetings open to all staff.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/opsa-meeting/2026-01-28/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20251205T013404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T013404Z
UID:10013787-1769605200-1769608800@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Box Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:This course will give you an overview of Box\, the cloud-based service that provides secure file storage and file sharing. \n\nHow to use Box\nHow to collaborate with UCOP and non-UCOP people\nCommenting directly on files\, folder permissions\, shared links\, and many other tips that will help you when using Box.\n\nAdministrators from IT will be on hand to answer your questions and review the best features of Box. More info on Box can always be accessed on our webpage.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/box-fundamentals-32/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20251205T013120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T013120Z
UID:10013786-1769596200-1769601600@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:UCOP Creating Accessible Documents 2: PDFs
DESCRIPTION:Building off the Creating Accessible Documents 1: MS Office training\, Accessible PDF Documents offers a deep dive into using Adobe Acrobat Pro to manipulate\, tag\, and test PDF documents for accessibility. We will cover tagging documents from scratch\, what common accessibility errors are\, tables\, and building accessible PDF forms. In order to fully participate in this class\, you will need to have Adobe Acrobat Pro installed (not just Acrobat Reader). Please note: Creating Accessible Documents 1: MS Office training is a prerequisite for this class.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/ucop-creating-accessible-documents-2-pdfs-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20241210T195101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T184010Z
UID:10011031-1769596200-1769599800@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:BRC - Procure to Pay Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/brc-procure-to-pay-office-hours/2026-01-28/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20241022T185402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T185402Z
UID:10010428-1769594400-1769598000@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:BRC T&E Team Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Have a travel or travel reimbursement-related question? Join the Business Resource Center Travel and Entertainment team for weekly office hours. \nZoom link: https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/3301316753?pwd=STFNemVrbTJsV0tJZU1BNWZFL2VSUT09 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/brc-te-team-office-hours-2/2026-01-28/
ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Lozano%2C Business Resource Center":MAILTO:Mark.Lozano@UCOP.EDU
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20260127T152651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T152651Z
UID:10014068-1769515200-1769518800@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Procurement as a Strategic Partner - More Than Simply Buying Stuff
DESCRIPTION:Join UC Finance for a Lunch & Learn! This session will give an overview of the strategic priorities of UC Systemwide Procurement and how collaborative sourcing\, strong partnerships and data-driven decision-making deliver value well beyond transactions.  Topics will include economic and community impact\, value and revenue generation\, supplier and stakeholder partnerships\, continuous improvement and proactive risk management in an increasingly volatile environment.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/procurement-as-a-strategic-partner-more-than-simply-buying-stuff/
LOCATION:Broadway 5001 or Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20251205T012944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T012944Z
UID:10013785-1769504400-1769515200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Subtle Acts of Exclusion
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore Subtle Acts of Exclusion (SAE)  framework and participate in group dialogue on best practices to interrupt SAEs to create an inclusive workplace.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/subtle-acts-of-exclusion-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260123T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T122222
CREATED:20260109T142236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T142236Z
UID:10013808-1769169600-1769173200@link.ucop.edu
SUMMARY:Navigating Changes at Southwest Airlines
DESCRIPTION:Over the past year Southwest Airlines has implemented several significant operational changes that have been widely communicated and discussed. During these various changes\, the Central Travel Office partnered with Southwest to offer multiple informational sessions designed to explain these changes and their potential impact on our UC travelers. \nBy the end of January 2026\, the first flights featuring assigned seating and a new boarding process will be fully implemented. As the final rollout approaches\, we will host two sessions in January during the week prior to launch: \n\nThursday\, January 22 – Southwest Airlines will return for a formal session providing an overview of the changes and what they mean for travelers.\nFriday\, January 23 – The Central Travel Office will hold an informal session to address any remaining questions or concerns.\n\nWe encourage you to register today and bring any questions you may have. Please note that questions related to reimbursement or policy should be directed to your campus Travel & Accounting Office.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/navigating-changes-at-southwest-airlines/2026-01-23/
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