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…
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…
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
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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:…
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,…
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…
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 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…
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…
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.
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
The UC ANR Latinx & Friends Affinity Group presents a special event featuring Susana L. Matias Medrano, Ph.D., UC Cooperative Extension specialist in the Department of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology at Berkeley. Susana will lead a discussion of healthy living, including considerations around obesity and…
The OP Staff Assembly and UCOP Learning and Development welcome all staff to attend a forum to engage with senior leaders, learn about their leadership journeys and gain valuable insights into how they have developed their careers. This event will feature: • Carrie Byington, Executive…
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…
Uncover your leadership potential by joining Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club for an open house this October. Practice public speaking, improve your communication and build leadership skills! To register and receive Zoom info, RSVP to LakesideSpeakeasy@gmail.com. October 6th, 12th and 20th - Zoom October 27th -…
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…
The year 2022 is on pace to set a record number of anti-transgender bills passed by states across the country. Work can be stressful enough without the added challenges of navigating gender identity and expression in the workplace. How can we ensure that we are creating…
Join UCOP Pride for a National Coming Out Day Event – Coming Out in UCPath: We Count. What does it mean to “come out” at work? Join UCOP Pride on Oct. 11 to hear coming out stories and reflections. We’ll talk about how we understand…
Celebrate Filipino American History Month by joining the Asian Pacific Islander Staff Association (APISA) for a Lumpia Break on the 5th Floor Patio between the Broadway and Franklin Buildings. To make sure we order the right amount of Lumpia, please sign into the Smartsheet link…
Celebrate Filipino American History Month by joining the Asian Pacific Islander Staff Association (APISA) on Zoom for another installation of Tsai & Yang at the Movies. We will be showing the Pew Research Center documentary “Being Asian in America.”
Come get your flu shot at UCOP’s 2022 Oakland Flu Shot Clinic in partnership with UC San Francisco. When: October 12, 10 – 11 a.m., or October 19, 9 – 10 a.m. Where: Franklin Building, Lobby 2 Sign up: Complete the UCOP 2022 Flu Shot…
In this special presentation organized by the UC ANR Latinx & Friends Affinity Group, Global Food Initiative Fellow and UC Riverside doctoral candidate Magda Argueta will discuss her research around ancient Mayan pollinating practices with stingless bees. This event is in Spanish. No advance registration…
Take your Microsoft Excel skills to the next level! In this workshop, users learn powerful techniques that can help them save significant time, analyze data and extract important business insights, present information in a compelling way, and collaborate with others more effectively.
Uncover your leadership potential by joining Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club for an open house this October. Practice public speaking, improve your communication and build leadership skills! To register and receive Zoom info, RSVP to LakesideSpeakeasy@gmail.com. October 6th, 12th and 20th - Zoom October 27th -…
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.
Join Samuel Sandoval Solis, Ph.D., UC Davis assistant professor and Cooperative Extension specialist, for a discussion of the effects of climate change, including what individuals can do to reduce impact and UC ANR’s sustainability initiatives. Samuel’s expertise is in water resources planning and management for…
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
This course is taught by the highly rated trainer Barbara Nelson of Nelson Communications. This two-day writing workshop is for professionals to learn how to get their point across clearly and concisely. You’ll learn practical tips and tools you can immediately use to make your…
Must attend both sessions: Tuesday, October 18: 9:00am - 12:00pm Tuesday, October 25: 9:00am - 12:00pm In this two-part class, participants will learn: Essential Excel Skills Work with multiple worksheets and workbooks Share and protect workbooks Automate workbook functionality Introduction to Macros and VBA Dynamic…
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…
UCOP Human Resources and the Ombuds Office will begin holding 3Practice Circle sessions to facilitate dialogue between colleagues and help us connect as a community. The 3Practice Circle methodology provides a structured safe space for participants to learn about other people’s experiences, share their own…
Come get your flu shot at UCOP’s 2022 Oakland Flu Shot Clinic in partnership with UC San Francisco. When: October 12, 10 – 11 a.m., or October 19, 9 – 10 a.m. Where: Franklin Building, Lobby 2 Sign up: Complete the UCOP 2022 Flu Shot…
California housing is unprepared for extreme heat today, let alone future increases in duration and intensity expected with climate change. This presentation, hosted by the UC Center Sacramento, will share recommended actions to protect Californians where they live. The conversation will be lead by Dr.…
Whether you’re having a feedback conversation, navigating conflict, or just sharing a tough message, knowing how to communicate for impact without damaging relationships is essential. In this workshop, you'll develop skills to manage your emotions and communicate effectively, especially under pressure. We’ll explore a 3-step…
Join the UCOP Latinx Staff Association (LaSA) for their monthly membership meeting, typically held the third Thursday of each month from 12-1 p.m. (PT). Zoom info: https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/93715068634 Meeting ID: 937 1506 8634 For questions, contact Belinda.Vea@ucop.edu.
Uncover your leadership potential by joining Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club for an open house this October. Practice public speaking, improve your communication and build leadership skills! To register and receive Zoom info, RSVP to LakesideSpeakeasy@gmail.com. October 6th, 12th and 20th - Zoom October 27th -…
This course is taught by the highly rated trainer Barbara Nelson of Nelson Communications. This two-day writing workshop is for professionals to learn how to get their point across clearly and concisely. You’ll learn practical tips and tools you can immediately use to make your…
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…
The UCOP People Management Integrated Learning Program (PM-ILP) is designed to complement the online Systemwide People Management Series & Certificate. In PM-ILP, participants will complete the online courses individually and meet monthly in-person as a cohort to apply the skills learned. PM-ILP is designed to…
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…
By popular demand, LeNaya Crawford will return to offer healing meditation sessions in honor of BSFO's Health Wellness Week. Join Zoom Meeting: https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/92519957081?pwd=SElRWUZucVA3d09Zd3BaY2V5SW9DQT09
Must attend both sessions: Tuesday, October 18: 9:00am - 12:00pm Tuesday, October 25: 9:00am - 12:00pm In this two-part class, participants will learn: Essential Excel Skills Work with multiple worksheets and workbooks Share and protect workbooks Automate workbook functionality Introduction to Macros and VBA Dynamic…
Join BSFO for this special Health Wellness Week event featuring Joy A. Cooper, M.D., cofounder of Culture Care. Join Zoom Meeting: https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/96137826617?pwd=UTlMd3laU1g0M1d4d0YxaHF0bXNUZz09
Want to know how to securely store sensitive data in Box? Interested in how to get data into Box via email or URL? Sign up for this advanced Box class and we will cover a wide range of topics including setting up alerts to monitor…
Water has always shaped California's economy, society and ecosystems. This talk, hosted by the UC Center Sacramento, will briefly review water’s historical developments and examine prospects for further changes in management and water availability due to changes in climate, ecosystem management and economic structure. The conversation…
In celebration of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), the Latino Staff Association (LaSA) will set up physical and digital ofrendas — altars honoring those who have died. Colleagues are invited to participate by sharing loved ones’ photos or other mementos. Oakland colleagues:…
Join BSFO for a special Health Wellness Week event featuring UCSF scientists involved in the WISDOM study, which brings together 100,000 diverse women from across the US to find the safest and most effective way to detect breast cancer for every woman. Join Zoom Meeting: https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/94608271981?pwd=SkRkbWVzMjVuTkFHTUlFQ1lqUVg5QT09
By popular demand, LeNaya Crawford will return to offer healing meditation sessions in honor of BSFO's Health Wellness Week. Join Zoom Meeting: https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/92519957081?pwd=SElRWUZucVA3d09Zd3BaY2V5SW9DQT09
Join BFSO for a special Health Week event featuring, Harold Leffall, prostate cancer survivor and owner of Good Living Now – a premium supplements and wellness company. Join Zoom Meeting: https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/99464711574?pwd=eFpOcW44a0lUSmw3UzE1YXorQkd2UT09
Your experience participating in staff groups or leading colleagues give you skills beyond your day-to-day responsibilities. Learn how to use your experiences in employee resource groups or affinity groups to grow your professional career during this helpful session led by the Council of UC Staff…
Uncover your leadership potential by joining Lakeside Speakeasy Toastmasters Club for an open house this October. Practice public speaking, improve your communication and build leadership skills! To register and receive Zoom info, RSVP to LakesideSpeakeasy@gmail.com. October 6th, 12th and 20th - Zoom October 27th -…
Have you been curious about Design Thinking and want to learn more? This hands-on workshop includes an overview of the design thinking process and leaves you equipped with the key design thinking concepts and techniques that you can apply right away.
The UCOP People Management Integrated Learning Program (PM-ILP) is designed to complement the online Systemwide People Management Series & Certificate. In PM-ILP, participants will complete the online courses individually and meet monthly in-person as a cohort to apply the skills learned. PM-ILP is designed to…
Bring a beverage or snack and join PACSW for an Equity Chat, a convening for light reading and discussions on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) topics. This quarter’s chat focuses on UCLA’s departure from the Pac-12. We open the floor for thoughts and opinions around…
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.
Join BSFO for this special Health Wellness Week presentation featuring Dr. Ryland Gore, Breast Surgical Oncologist, Board Certified, General Surgery Breast Cancer Survivor Ayanna Brewton Join Zoom Meeting: https://UCOP.zoom.us/j/92200846733?pwd=RERjMnZ6ZDBiRjFpVU9jZ1cyL0RBUT09
Are you a new employee or recent transfer to UCOP? Are you having difficulty figuring out your Jabber phone? Do you have IT questions such as how to get started with your Outlook email and calendar? Have you worked at UCOP for a few months…
Join the UC Records Management Committee for this year’s Electronic Records Day event: “The Great Digital Transformation – What’s in it for You?” Speakers will include experts in UC archives, records management and privacy who will share their knowledge regarding collaboration tools. Each will provide a…
Join the Latino Staff Association (LaSA) and the Crafts Club in decorating your very own sugar skull for Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead)! See photos from a previous year. Please RSVP here by October 27.
This is a three-part series, Project Management Level I, led by The Center for Project Management. This workshop series emphasizes the fundamentals of how to initiate, create and manage a project. Session 1: Initiating a Project This course helps students to recognize the critical importance…
The UCOP People Management Integrated Learning Program (PM-ILP) is designed to complement the online Systemwide People Management Series & Certificate. In PM-ILP, participants will complete the online courses individually and meet monthly in-person as a cohort to apply the skills learned. PM-ILP is designed to…
This session will go over which car rental companies UC has contracts with, what that means and how to take advantage of them for personal travel. UC’s Risk Services will also join us to share information on insurance coverage for business rentals
Hosted by the UC Center Sacramento, this talk will highlight the importance of public health surveillance data in protecting public health and how data can be used to forecast policies and interventions. Examples will be drawn from experiences with HIV/AIDS, anthrax and COVID-19. The conversation…
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…
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 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…
Learn how to use Concur to make air, car and hotel reservations for business or personal travel. Register for class here (If you would like class completion to be on your transcript)
Join UC Riverside Staff Assembly’s Director of Finance Penni Ebina and Special Guest Board Members for Monthly Virtual Bingo! The event will also include participants from UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara and UCSF. There will be two virtual sessions: A matinee session,…
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
Join UC Riverside Staff Assembly’s Director of Finance Penni Ebina and Special Guest Board Members for Monthly Virtual Bingo! The event will also include participants from UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara and UCSF. There will be two virtual sessions: A matinee session,…