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GROWing Your Check-In Conversations for Employees
GROWing Your Check-In Conversations for Employees
GROWing your Check-in Conversations is two-hour virtual live workshop that provides employees with an opportunity to practice using the GROW in STEP check-ins and share tips and strategies for providing feedback. This is part of the three-year training plan designed by the Performance Appraisal workgroup…
OPSA Follow-up Session on Employee Engagement Survey Town Hall
OPSA Follow-up Session on Employee Engagement Survey Town Hall
Staff are invited to this session to discuss or share feedback with OPSA regarding the Employee Engagement Survey results. Join via Zoom; no advance registration is needed: Zoom link Read about the recent town hall regarding the survey results
Concur Office Hours
Concur Office Hours
Attend the Concur Travel & Expense Office Hours to ask questions about pre-travel requests, corporate credit card requests and expense reimbursements. No registration needed: Zoom directly into office hours here
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UC Travel presents Amtrak
UC Travel presents Amtrak
Amtrak representatives from the Capitol Corridor, Pacific Surfliner and San Joaquin routes will be on hand to share information and amenities tied to their services. Each route has offered a pair of round-trip coach tickets and all attendees will be entered to win ONE of…
Making Connections in a Hybrid World
Making Connections in a Hybrid World
Connection is crucial component in building engagement, and a productive and efficient workplace. It widely noted that when people feel connected, healthy working relationships that foster collaboration improve. Come to this interactive workshop to experience and learn some of the tools and techniques that can…
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Basic Safety Awareness
Basic Safety Awareness
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…
APISA monthly meeting
APISA monthly meeting
Asian and Pacific Islander Staff Association (APISA) promotes and enhances the well-being of Asian, Asian American and Pacific Islander staff, faculty and students through active participation and representation in the affairs at UCOP and the community at large. We sponsor activities that foster understanding and…
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club No. 2967 is now meeting weekly by Zoom! Join us virtually 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…
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STEP Office Hours
STEP Office Hours
Have a question about the STEP Process? Come to STEP Drop-In Office Hours. No registration needed. Join via Zoom.
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21 Practices for Happiness at Work
21 Practices for Happiness at Work
Presented by People-OnTheGo, participants will learn to develop and practice mindfulness, emotional intelligence, growth mindset, and productivity skills that are crucial in today’s workplace. Participants focus on behavioral changes and initiative-taking, while at the same time paying attention to self-care, stress reduction, fostering enjoyment, and…
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Concur Office Hours
Concur Office Hours
Attend the Concur Travel & Expense Office Hours to ask questions about pre-travel requests, corporate credit card requests and expense reimbursements. No registration needed: Zoom directly into office hours here
Zoom Advanced
Zoom Advanced
Topics include: Personal Meeting ID Advanced Web Portal Settings Advanced Scheduling Options Advanced Sharing Options & Annotation Polling Breakout rooms Reporting and Cloud Recording Q&A
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club No. 2967 is now meeting weekly by Zoom! Join us virtually 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…
2 events,
STEP Office Hours
STEP Office Hours
Have a question about the STEP Process? Come to STEP Drop-In Office Hours. No registration needed. Join via Zoom.
People Leader Forum
People Leader Forum
This monthly opportunity is for people managers and supervisors 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. Register Here
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New Hire Orientation
New Hire Orientation
Starting a new job or new location can be daunting. The UCOP New Employee Orientation is designed to facilitate a smooth transition to the organization. Topics include: • University of California and our history • Overview of UCOP and the organization • Tools and Resources…
LinkedIn Learning Introduction
LinkedIn Learning Introduction
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!
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UC Travel presents Marriott Hotels
UC Travel presents Marriott Hotels
With the surge in demand for meaningful business and leisure travel experiences, Homes & Villas by Marriott provides fabulous options for corporate retreats, small business meetings and vacations. Marriott’s Director of Homes & Villas will share information on apartments, premier homes and luxury villas worldwide.…
OP Staff Assembly Meeting
OP Staff Assembly Meeting
All staff members are welcome to attend the OP Staff Assembly Steering Committee meetings on the second Wednesday of each month. Zoom info Web link: https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/94273171531?pwd=bVNmU2tUdjUwT2NiT1p3TjQrQ2JlUT09 Meeting ID: 942 7317 1531 Passcode: 374177 OP Staff Assembly is an all-volunteer staff organization dedicated to promoting the…
CUCSA Town Hall
CUCSA Town Hall
Attend the Council of UC Staff Assemblies’ (CUCSA) quarterly town hall to learn about progress on this year’s priorities — retention, strategic plan and internal operations — and opportunities to engage. Register here.
Concur Office Hours
Concur Office Hours
Attend the Concur Travel & Expense Office Hours to ask questions about pre-travel requests, corporate credit card requests and expense reimbursements. No registration needed: Zoom directly into office hours here
2 events,
Excel Advanced
Excel Advanced
Excel Advanced is targeted at experienced Excel users and builds on the key concepts learned from the Introduction and Intermediate courses. Content focuses on importing and exporting data, formatting numbers, working with ranges, working with macros, data analysis tools, summarizing data, using “what-if” data analysis…
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club No. 2967 is now meeting weekly by Zoom! Join us virtually 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…
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STEP Office Hours
STEP Office Hours
Have a question about the STEP Process? Come to STEP Drop-In Office Hours. No registration needed. Join via Zoom.
Excel Advanced Session 2
Excel Advanced Session 2
Excel Advanced is targeted at experienced Excel users and builds on the key concepts learned from the Introduction and Intermediate courses. Content focuses on importing and exporting data, formatting numbers, working with ranges, working with macros, data analysis tools, summarizing data, using “what-if” data analysis…
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Concur Office Hours
Concur Office Hours
Attend the Concur Travel & Expense Office Hours to ask questions about pre-travel requests, corporate credit card requests and expense reimbursements. No registration needed: Zoom directly into office hours here
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PowerPoint Techniques
PowerPoint Techniques
In this session, you will learn powerful techniques that can help save significant time, better manipulate and format presentations, convey information in a compelling way, and collaborate with others more effectively. What will be covered?: Formatting tips ranging from dozens of navigation and formatting tips…
BRC Community of Practice Meeting
BRC Community of Practice Meeting
The Business Resource Center (BRC) invites all users to attend monthly community of practice meetings. Each session will begin with 30 minutes of announcements, updates and deadlines (anything that’s arisen since the prior meeting). The second 30 minutes will be a topic-themed discussion and Q&A…
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Inclusive Virtual and Hybrid Meeting
Inclusive Virtual and Hybrid Meeting
UCOP Learning and Development leads this workshop featuring techniques to facilitate virtual and hybrid meetings that include all voices and engage your participants. Inclusive meetings lead to a climate of openness, greater teamwork, and increased ownership of decisions. Objectives of the course are: • Structuring…
UC ANR Latinx & Friends Affinity Group: Meeting and Film Screening
UC ANR Latinx & Friends Affinity Group: Meeting and Film Screening
Join the UC ANR Latinx & Friends Affinity Group for our first meeting! Beginning at noon, you can get to know our members, sign up for committees and share your ideas. At 12:45, we will screen “First Time Home,” a short film created by young…
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Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club No. 2967 is now meeting weekly by Zoom! Join us virtually 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…
4 events,
Communication in the Workplace
Communication in the Workplace
This workshop delivers tools and techniques to enhance your professional presence, emotional intelligence, and offers verbal and non-verbal communication techniques to facilitate effective engagement to make positive professional impact.
OPSA Virtual Bingo
OPSA Virtual Bingo
Join the OP Staff Assembly for a friendly game of virtual bingo, along with colleagues from all UCOP locations, as well as UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara and UCSF. There will be two virtual sessions: A matinee session, from 12 – 1…
Pride Employee Resource Group Meeting
Pride Employee Resource Group Meeting
UCOP Pride General Meeting - all are welcome! https://ucop.zoom.us/j/5109870973
OPSA Virtual Bingo
OPSA Virtual Bingo
Join the OP Staff Assembly for a friendly game of virtual bingo, along with colleagues from all UCOP locations, as well as UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara and UCSF. There will be two virtual sessions: A matinee session, from 12 – 1…
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Accomplishing More with Less
Accomplishing More with Less
This is the workshop that participants describe as transformational. If you want to make breakthroughs in your time management, respond instead of react to today's demanding work environment, and establish sustainable practices that will help you effectively manage the information and task overload, you have…
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Concur Office Hours
Concur Office Hours
Attend the Concur Travel & Expense Office Hours to ask questions about pre-travel requests, corporate credit card requests and expense reimbursements. No registration needed: Zoom directly into office hours here
Imposter Syndrome, Perfectionism and Perfectionist Culture
Imposter Syndrome, Perfectionism and Perfectionist Culture
Imposter syndrome or imposter phenomenon is the belief that you’re inadequate or incompetent despite evidence that you’re skilled and actually quite successful. We all struggle with this sometimes. But Imposter Syndrome and its oft times buddy, perfectionism, can paralyze you and actually make you less…
UC Travel presents Hertz
UC Travel presents Hertz
Hertz will discuss how they are partnering with UC on sustainability goals, plus offer updates on the car rental industry and Gold Plus program benefits. All attendees will be entered to win ONE $100 Hertz certificate and FOUR (4) possible upgrades (winners will go up…
ANR Latinx & Friends Affinity Group: Jose Pablo Ortiz-Partida
ANR Latinx & Friends Affinity Group: Jose Pablo Ortiz-Partida
Join the UC ANR Latinx & Friends Affinity Group for a presentation by Jose Pablo Ortiz-Partida, Ph.D., senior water and climate scientist for the Climate & Energy program at the Union of Concerned Scientists. Pablo will discuss the environmental justice study he conducted in the…
UCCS: The Policy Implications of the Fall Elections
UCCS: The Policy Implications of the Fall Elections
UC Center Sacramento kicks off its fall speaker series with “The Policy Implications of the Fall Elections.” The event will provide context on upcoming California elections by drawing important comparisons between California and other states, as well as positioning contemporary Californian politics with those of…
CUCSA Chats: Staff Leaders in Action
CUCSA Chats: Staff Leaders in Action
Are you a staff leader? Learn how to avoid time-robbers, manage email, prioritize tasks and use time efficiently, in order to effectively manage and balance your job and leadership responsibilities, and maximize your productivity in this helpful session led by the Council of UC Staff…
Community Gardening Session
Community Gardening Session
Come meet colleagues while helping out with the UCOP community garden on the 5th floor rooftop patio of the Franklin/Broadway campus. Gloves and tools will be provided. No RSVP is needed.
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Undergraduate Admissions: Application to Selection
Undergraduate Admissions: Application to Selection
If you’re not immersed in the world of college admissions, it can be difficult to understand what makes a strong application. Get advice for helping college-bound students reflect their best selves as well as expert insight into what admissions officers look for. https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/94273171531?pwd=bVNmU2tUdjUwT2NiT1p3TjQrQ2JlUT09 Meeting ID:…
SmartSheet training
SmartSheet training
Two free, live information sessions for anyone to attend. You do NOT need have a Smartsheet License! Share with your colleagues! The First Section will be "Smartsheet 101" - Overview with Q&A The Second Section will be "Smartsheet Premium Features" We will cover Dynamic View,…
APISA Presents Author Catherine Ceniza Choy, Ph.D.
APISA Presents Author Catherine Ceniza Choy, Ph.D.
Join the Asian Pacific Islander Staff Association (APISA) for a chat with Catherine Ceniza Choy, Ph.D., professor and associate dean of diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging and justice in the Division of Computing, Data Science, and Society at UC Berkeley. Professor Choy will discuss her latest…
Navigating Ageism as a Young Professional
Navigating Ageism as a Young Professional
Young professionals can experience ageism, too. Offered by the UC Alumni Career Network, this webinar will bring together communication and diversity, equity, and inclusion experts, human resources professionals and young UC alumni to offer insights to new professionals and address generational differences in work style,…
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club
Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club No. 2967 is now meeting weekly by Zoom! Join us virtually 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…
Basic Safety Awareness
Basic Safety Awareness
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…
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Sustainability Employee Resource Group Meeting
Sustainability Employee Resource Group Meeting
This is the monthly UCOP Sustainability Employee Resource Group (SERG) meeting. All are welcome! SERG started in July 2020 to create and promote a culture of sustainability at UCOP locations.
