BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Link: UCOP's e-newsletter - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://link.ucop.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Link: UCOP's e-newsletter REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 DTSTART:19701029T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:19700402T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20150308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20151101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20160313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20161106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20170312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20171105T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161109T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161109T150000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161021T181203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161021T181203Z UID:10006195-1478696400-1478703600@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:BRC ServiceNow training DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use ServiceNow\, BRC’s new all-electronic intake and workflow system for purchase orders and payments at UCOP. \nMultiple sessions (check calendar). Email Amy.Vrizuela@ucop.edu with the date and time of the session you would like to attend. Contact Amy if questions. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/brc-servicenow-training-2/ LOCATION:Franklin 11326 CATEGORIES:Training ORGANIZER;CN="Business Resource Center":MAILTO:BRCPolicyCompliance@ucop.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161109T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161109T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161031T222147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161031T222147Z UID:10006419-1478696400-1478710800@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Working with Difficult People DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required. For full course details (including location) or to register for this class\, log into the UC Learning Center. \nSuccess in dealing with difficult people begins with understanding how we behave\, as well as\, how we impact others. Planning for\, and approaching challenging people with effective communication tools and techniques\, leads to more positive outcomes. In this half-day workshop\, you will learn how to turn difficult situations into opportunities for growth. \n  URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/working-with-difficult-people-2/ CATEGORIES:Learning & Development ORGANIZER;CN="Learning &%3B Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161110T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161110T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161031T222254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161031T222254Z UID:10006421-1478768400-1478779200@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:SharePoint – Document Management DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required. For full course details (including location) or to register for this class\, log into the UC Learning Center. \nSharePoint is a powerful tool to manage documents and other files by providing secured\, web-based document libraries. There are many features of libraries that can make your SharePoint experience a success\, but it is equally important to understand the common pitfalls to avoid. This workshop takes a deep dive into SharePoint’s document management features including those that are often overlooked or underutilized. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/sharepoint-document-management/ CATEGORIES:Learning & Development ORGANIZER;CN="Learning &%3B Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161110T120500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161110T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160112T220444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171220T224258Z UID:10005893-1478779500-1478782800@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters DESCRIPTION:Toastmasters meet weekly to help individuals build their communication skills\, including speaking\, leadership\, listening and feedback. If you need help with presentations\, meeting interactions\, elevator sound bites and/or performance feedback\, this is the group for you. \nCost is $42 every 6 months\, with an initial one-time charge of $22 for learning materials. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/lakeside-speakeasy-toastmasters/2016-11-10/ LOCATION:Kaiser 712 ORGANIZER;CN="Elisa Tang":MAILTO:elisa.tang@ucop.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161112 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161109T212525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161109T212525Z UID:10006451-1478822400-1478908799@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Veteran's Day: UCOP offices closed DESCRIPTION: URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/veterans-day-ucop-offices-closed/ CATEGORIES:Special event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161111T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161111T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160311T181808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161109T213422Z UID:10006128-1478860200-1478865600@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Benefits Orientation webinar DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar for new UCOP staff provides an overview of UC’s health and welfare and retirement benefits programs. It is intended for career staff with full benefits\, including the UC Retirement Plan (UCRP). \n(Newly hired benefited staff who are not eligible for UCRP should attend the Benefits Orientation webinar offered on the second Thursday of every month instead.) \nHow to Attend: You will need to dial in on your phone AND log into the web meeting. \n\nFor audio portion:  866-740-1260\, access code: 7875041\nFor visual portion:  https://uc.readytalk.com and use code 7875041\n\nFor additional information\, please visit the New Employee Orientation page. \nPlease make sure you have enrolled in your benefits before your PIE (period of eligibility) ends\, which is 31 days from your date of hire. The UCPath Center can answer any benefit questions you may have. Failure to understand your options may result in permanent loss or reduction of benefits. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/benefits-orientation-webinar/2016-11-11/ LOCATION:Online and dial-in only CATEGORIES:Orientation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161112T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161112T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160311T184725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160311T184725Z UID:10005794-1478946600-1478952000@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Benefits Orientation (without UCRP) DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar for new UCOP staff provides an overview of UC’s health and welfare benefits programs. It is intended for benefited staff who are not eligible for the UC Retirement Plan (UCRP). \n(Newly hired career staff who are eligible for UCRP should instead attend one of the Benefits Orientation webinars held on Fridays.) \nHow to Attend: You will need to dial in on your phone AND log into the web meeting. \n\nFor audio portion:  866-740-1260\, access code: 7875041\nFor visual portion:  https://uc.readytalk.com and use code 7875041\n\nFor additional information\, please visit the New Employee Orientation page. \nPlease make sure you have enrolled in your benefits before your PIE (period of eligibility) ends\, which is 31 days from your date of hire. The UCPath Center can answer any benefit questions you may have. Failure to understand your options may result in permanent loss or reduction of benefits. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/benefits-orientation-without-ucrp-2/2016-11-12/ LOCATION:Online and dial-in only CATEGORIES:Orientation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161114 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161115 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161109T175113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161109T175113Z UID:10006447-1479081600-1479167999@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Warm coat donation drive Nov. 8-18 DESCRIPTION:Donate gently used or new coats by Friday\, Nov. 18 by placing them in the large marked containers in the Franklin building lobby by the security desk. The coats will be given to guests at the annual City of Oakland Thanksgiving dinner for low income families\, seniors and homeless citizens held on Nov. 22. All sizes are needed. \nA few volunteers are needed to help organize the coat drive. Please contact Michael.Kusiak@ucop.edu if you can help or if you have questions about either of these volunteer activities. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/warm-coat-donation-drive-nov-8-18-2/ LOCATION:Franklin lobby CATEGORIES:Volunteer event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T100000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160914T181016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160914T181016Z UID:10006085-1479200400-1479204000@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:The UC Retirement Choice Program DESCRIPTION:Learn about your retirement benefit options\, understand how to make your choice and get answers to your questions. \nRegister for this free workshop by visiting the Fidelity website at getguidance.fidelity.com/universityofcalifornia or by calling 800-642-7131. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/the-uc-retirement-choice-program-5/ LOCATION:Kaiser 705 CATEGORIES:Financial workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160914T181509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160914T181509Z UID:10006363-1479204000-1479207600@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Getting on the Right Path with Your UC Savings Plan DESCRIPTION:Introduction to UC Retirement Savings Program benefits\, features\, and investments. \nRegister for this free workshop by visiting the Fidelity website at getguidance.fidelity.com/universityofcalifornia or by calling 800-642-7131. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/getting-on-the-right-path-with-your-uc-savings-plan-4/ LOCATION:Kaiser 705 CATEGORIES:Financial workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160914T181617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160914T181617Z UID:10006365-1479211200-1479214800@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Making the Most of Social Security DESCRIPTION:Understand the key factors that affect your monthly Social Security payment and the payment strategies available to you. \nRegister for this free workshop by visiting the Fidelity website at getguidance.fidelity.com/universityofcalifornia or by calling 800-642-7131. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/making-the-most-of-social-security-2/ LOCATION:Franklin 11326 CATEGORIES:Financial workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T140000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160914T181738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160914T181738Z UID:10006367-1479214800-1479218400@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Your College Savings Options DESCRIPTION:Introduction to saving for college\, including planning guides and available tools. \nRegister for this free workshop by visiting the Fidelity website at getguidance.fidelity.com/universityofcalifornia or by calling 800-642-7131. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/your-college-savings-options/ LOCATION:Franklin 11326 CATEGORIES:Financial workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T150000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160914T181856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160914T181856Z UID:10006369-1479218400-1479222000@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Women & Investing – Get Organized DESCRIPTION:How to build healthy financial habits for women\, including how to create a budget and build a debt/savings strategy. \nRegister for this free workshop by visiting the Fidelity website at getguidance.fidelity.com/universityofcalifornia or by calling 800-642-7131. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/women-investing-get-organized-3/ LOCATION:Franklin 11326 CATEGORIES:Financial workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161115T163000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161031T224447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161031T224447Z UID:10006436-1479223800-1479227400@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Open Enrollment webinar DESCRIPTION:For answers to all of your Open Enrollment questions\, take advantage of one of our interactive webinars for UCOP employees. \nAccess the visual presentation at readytalk.com; access code 7875041\nDial in to the audio portion at 866-740-1260; access code 7875041 \n  URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/open-enrollment-webinar-3/ LOCATION:Online and dial-in only CATEGORIES:Special presentation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161116T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161117T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160706T180632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160706T180632Z UID:10006045-1479283200-1479402000@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:UC Regents meeting DESCRIPTION:Visit http://regents.universityofcalifornia.edu/meetings/ for meeting’s location\, agenda\, streaming options and other information. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/uc-regents-meeting-4/ CATEGORIES:Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="UC Regents":MAILTO:regentsoffice@ucop.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161116T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161116T163000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161031T222421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161031T222421Z UID:10006423-1479285000-1479313800@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Get to the Point – Effective Business Writing DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required. For full course details (including location) or to register for this class\, log into the UC Learning Center. \nGrasping the critical skill of effective business writing is essential in today’s workforce. Tools are taught to go beyond traditional writing practices with a focus on audience analysis\, organization and formatting. Learn to write clearly and concisely to keep the attention of your audience. \n  \n  URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/get-to-the-point-effective-business-writing-2/ CATEGORIES:Learning & Development ORGANIZER;CN="Learning &%3B Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161117T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161117T160000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161031T222542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161031T222542Z UID:10006425-1479373200-1479398400@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Microsoft Project – Fundamentals DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required. For full course details (including location) or to register for this class\, log into the UC Learning Center. \nThis course teaches the basic commands and features of Microsoft Project 2010. Students will learn how to create and modify task lists\, establish a project schedule\, create calendars\, assign resources to tasks\, track costs\, and work with different views and tables. Students will also apply filters and groups\, and sort task and resource data. Finally\, they will learn how to resolve resource conflicts. \n  URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/microsoft-project-fundamentals/ CATEGORIES:Learning & Development ORGANIZER;CN="Learning &%3B Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161117T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161117T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160907T194813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160907T195033Z UID:10006073-1479376800-1479384000@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Sexual Harassment Prevention Training DESCRIPTION:Live presentation to fulfill UCOP requirement for staff to complete training on this topic. Details TBA. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/sexual-harassment-prevention-training-session/ LOCATION:Franklin Lobby 1 CATEGORIES:Training GEO:37.8022945;-122.271448 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161117T120500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161117T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160112T220444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171220T224258Z UID:10005894-1479384300-1479387600@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters DESCRIPTION:Toastmasters meet weekly to help individuals build their communication skills\, including speaking\, leadership\, listening and feedback. If you need help with presentations\, meeting interactions\, elevator sound bites and/or performance feedback\, this is the group for you. \nCost is $42 every 6 months\, with an initial one-time charge of $22 for learning materials. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/lakeside-speakeasy-toastmasters/2016-11-17/ LOCATION:Kaiser 712 ORGANIZER;CN="Elisa Tang":MAILTO:elisa.tang@ucop.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161118T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161118T140000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160624T170535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160624T170628Z UID:10006295-1479463200-1479477600@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:UCRS Advisory Board meeting DESCRIPTION:The UC Retirement System (UCRS) Advisory Board develops ideas or new approaches to the provisions of UCRS benefits and communicates them to the president of the university. The UCRS Advisory Board discusses concerns relating to all members\, participants and their beneficiaries. \nThe UCRS Board generally meets three times a year in Oakland at the Office of the President. Meetings generally begin at 10 a.m. and last approximately four hours. It is the general practice of the Advisory Board to conduct its regular business meetings in open session. \nObservers who would like to attend the Advisory Board meetings may do so\, subject to seating capacity limitations. To ensure that seating is available\, observers who wish to attend a meeting should notify Advisory Board staff in writing a few days in advance of the meeting. \nFor more information\, please visit the UCRSAB webpage. If questions\, contact Robert.Semple@ucop.edu. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/ucrs-advisory-board-meeting/ LOCATION:TBD CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161118T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161118T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160311T181808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161109T213422Z UID:10006129-1479465000-1479470400@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Benefits Orientation webinar DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar for new UCOP staff provides an overview of UC’s health and welfare and retirement benefits programs. It is intended for career staff with full benefits\, including the UC Retirement Plan (UCRP). \n(Newly hired benefited staff who are not eligible for UCRP should attend the Benefits Orientation webinar offered on the second Thursday of every month instead.) \nHow to Attend: You will need to dial in on your phone AND log into the web meeting. \n\nFor audio portion:  866-740-1260\, access code: 7875041\nFor visual portion:  https://uc.readytalk.com and use code 7875041\n\nFor additional information\, please visit the New Employee Orientation page. \nPlease make sure you have enrolled in your benefits before your PIE (period of eligibility) ends\, which is 31 days from your date of hire. The UCPath Center can answer any benefit questions you may have. Failure to understand your options may result in permanent loss or reduction of benefits. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/benefits-orientation-webinar/2016-11-18/ LOCATION:Online and dial-in only CATEGORIES:Orientation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161122 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161123 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161109T175323Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161109T175555Z UID:10006449-1479772800-1479859199@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Open Enrollment closes DESCRIPTION:Open Enrollment for your 2017 UC benefits ends at 5 p.m. today. Be sure to make any changes you wish by this deadline. \nVisit the Open Enrollment website for information\, videos and resources to help you understand your choices this year — including your one-time opportunity to add UC’s new Voluntary Short-Term Disability and/or Long-Term Disability coverage\, with no statement of health required. \nLook for the “UCOP employees” link to make changes online through UCPath. Step-by-step instructions are available here (pdf) and on UCPath to lead you through the enrollment process. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/open-enrollment-closes/ CATEGORIES:Special event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161122T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161122T133000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161026T221134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161026T221155Z UID:10006412-1479807000-1479821400@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:OGC Annual Charity Bake Sale\, Raffle and Silent Auction DESCRIPTION:This year’s fundraiser takes place in and around Franklin 8112. It’s a great opportunity to purchase some tasty treats for your holiday table and support worthy local charities at the same time. \nStarting Friday\, Nov. 4\, you can preorder pies and rolls and buy raffle tickets ($2 each or three for $5) in the Franklin lobby from 12 to 1 p.m. \nQuestions? Contact Tiffany Wilson at tiffany.wilson@ucop.edu or Robert Harvey at robert.harvey@ucop.edu. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/ogc-annual-charity-bake-sale-raffle-and-silent-auction/ LOCATION:Franklin 8112 CATEGORIES:Special event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161122T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161122T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161021T181301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161021T181301Z UID:10006197-1479808800-1479816000@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:BRC ServiceNow training DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use ServiceNow\, BRC’s new all-electronic intake and workflow system for purchase orders and payments at UCOP. \nMultiple sessions (check calendar). Email Amy.Vrizuela@ucop.edu with the date and time of the session you would like to attend. Contact Amy if questions. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/brc-servicenow-training-3/ LOCATION:Franklin 9204 CATEGORIES:Training ORGANIZER;CN="Business Resource Center":MAILTO:BRCPolicyCompliance@ucop.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161122T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161122T151500 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161109T174417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161109T174619Z UID:10006443-1479808800-1479827700@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:UCOP volunteer event: Serve Thanksgiving dinner DESCRIPTION:Join your UCOP colleagues and get into the season of giving by volunteering to be on the wait staff of the City of Oakland’s 25th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner for low-income families\, seniors and the homeless on Tuesday\, Nov. 22. \nYou can also help by donating warm coats\, which will be passed out to dinner guests. \nThree volunteer shifts are available to help out with the dinner at the Oakland Marriott Hotel at the corner of Broadway and 11th St.: \n10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.\n11:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.\n1:15 – 3:15 p.m. \nParticipants will be asked to meet at the Franklin building security desk 20 minutes prior to a shift. Up to 60 UCOP staff will help set tables and serve food at the event. \nTo volunteer\, please sign up online by the end of the day on Wednesday\, Nov. 16. \nThis community volunteer opportunity is sponsored by the UC Oakland Partnership. President Napolitano has approved up to four hours of paid release time per month for employees to volunteer in UC Oakland Partnership-sponsored events that support Oakland’s government\, nonprofit\, business\, philanthropic and religious communities. Before you sign up\, please check with your supervisor for approval. \nDonate gently used or new coats by Friday\, Nov. 18 by placing them in the large marked containers in the Franklin building lobby by the security desk. The coats will be given to guests at the Thanksgiving dinner. All sizes are needed. \nA few volunteers are needed to help organize the coat drive and also to escort our OP volunteer groups to the Thanksgiving dinner. Please contact Michael.Kusiak@ucop.edu if you can help or if you have questions about either of these volunteer activities. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/ucop-volunteer-event-serve-thanksgiving-dinner/ LOCATION:Oakland Marriott City Center CATEGORIES:Volunteer event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161124 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20161126 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161109T212620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161109T212634Z UID:10006217-1479945600-1480118399@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Thanksgiving: UCOP offices closed DESCRIPTION: URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/thanksgiving-ucop-offices-closed/ CATEGORIES:Special event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161124T120500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161124T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160112T220444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171220T224258Z UID:10005895-1479989100-1479992400@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters DESCRIPTION:Toastmasters meet weekly to help individuals build their communication skills\, including speaking\, leadership\, listening and feedback. If you need help with presentations\, meeting interactions\, elevator sound bites and/or performance feedback\, this is the group for you. \nCost is $42 every 6 months\, with an initial one-time charge of $22 for learning materials. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/lakeside-speakeasy-toastmasters/2016-11-24/ LOCATION:Kaiser 712 ORGANIZER;CN="Elisa Tang":MAILTO:elisa.tang@ucop.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161125T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161125T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160311T181808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161109T213422Z UID:10006130-1480069800-1480075200@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Benefits Orientation webinar DESCRIPTION:This interactive webinar for new UCOP staff provides an overview of UC’s health and welfare and retirement benefits programs. It is intended for career staff with full benefits\, including the UC Retirement Plan (UCRP). \n(Newly hired benefited staff who are not eligible for UCRP should attend the Benefits Orientation webinar offered on the second Thursday of every month instead.) \nHow to Attend: You will need to dial in on your phone AND log into the web meeting. \n\nFor audio portion:  866-740-1260\, access code: 7875041\nFor visual portion:  https://uc.readytalk.com and use code 7875041\n\nFor additional information\, please visit the New Employee Orientation page. \nPlease make sure you have enrolled in your benefits before your PIE (period of eligibility) ends\, which is 31 days from your date of hire. The UCPath Center can answer any benefit questions you may have. Failure to understand your options may result in permanent loss or reduction of benefits. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/benefits-orientation-webinar/2016-11-25/ LOCATION:Online and dial-in only CATEGORIES:Orientation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161128T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161128T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20161104T185605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161118T223017Z UID:10006438-1480332600-1480338000@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Diversity Speaker Series: Implicit Bias - What Is It and How Does it Impact Our Workplace and Community? DESCRIPTION:To kick off the UCOP Diversity Speaker Series\, Professor Rodolfo (Rudy) Mendoza-Denton of UC Berkeley will be speaking about implicit bias and how it is prevalent in the workplace\, community\, and in our homes. According to Professor Mendoza-Denton\, the new science of bias suggests that we all carry prejudices within ourselves but we also have the tools to keep them in check. \nProfessor Mendoza-Denton will discuss the difference between explicit\, conscious prejudice and implicit bias and will provide steps to limit the bias that resides in all of us. \nRemote access: https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/5105876453\nDial *4 from a UCOP office phone or dial 646-558-8656 or 408-638-0968 from any phone (both toll calls). Enter Meeting ID: 510 587 6453 \nFor more information about this event and the Diversity Speaker Series\, contact Joanna Trammell at joanna.trammell@ucop.edu URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/diversity-speaker-series-implicit-bias-what-is-it-and-how-does-it-impact-our-workplace-and-community/ LOCATION:Franklin Lobby 1 CATEGORIES:Special presentation GEO:37.8022945;-122.271448 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161201T120500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20161201T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161152 CREATED:20160112T220444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171220T224258Z UID:10005896-1480593900-1480597200@link.ucop.edu SUMMARY:Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters DESCRIPTION:Toastmasters meet weekly to help individuals build their communication skills\, including speaking\, leadership\, listening and feedback. If you need help with presentations\, meeting interactions\, elevator sound bites and/or performance feedback\, this is the group for you. \nCost is $42 every 6 months\, with an initial one-time charge of $22 for learning materials. URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/lakeside-speakeasy-toastmasters/2016-12-01/ LOCATION:Kaiser 712 ORGANIZER;CN="Elisa Tang":MAILTO:elisa.tang@ucop.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR