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SUMMARY:Mentorship Program Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about the UCOP Mentorship Program. The Mentorship Program is an exciting opportunity to share and learn career skills and leadership practices\, guide and navigate the UCOP culture\, and establish long term professional relationships. The goal of the Mentorship Program is to create mentor–mentee pairings that provide a supportive structure for UCOP employees to cultivate contacts\, explore challenges and enhance their effectiveness as they grow both personally and professionally.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/mentorship-program-info-session/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning & Development
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261113T083000
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SUMMARY:Communication in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:This engaging workshop provides practical tools and techniques to strengthen communication skills in professional settings. Participants will explore strategies to enhance their professional presence\, improve emotional intelligence\, and apply both verbal and non-verbal communication techniques to foster effective engagement. The session focuses on helping individuals make a positive impact in the workplace by communicating with clarity\, confidence\, and purpose. Whether in team meetings\, one-on-one conversations\, or high-stakes presentations\, participants will walk away with actionable strategies to communicate more effectively and build stronger professional relationships.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/communication-in-the-workplace-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning & Development
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261117T103000
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SUMMARY:Creating Accessible Documents Part 2: PDF
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).
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/creating-accessible-documents-part-2-pdf-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning & Development
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261118T120000
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SUMMARY:Excel Power BI (Session 3 of 3)
DESCRIPTION:Learn Dashboards and reporting using Excel and Power BI\, and is ideal for Analysts and staff interested in dashboards and reporting. \nWhat You’ll Learn \n• Preparing Excel data for Power BI\n• Building Power BI visuals\n• Designing dashboards\n• Publishing and sharing reports \nSoftware Requirements \n\nMicrosoft Excel (Microsoft 365 desktop version)\nPower BI Desktop (free download; approval needed from UCOP IT)\n\nRecommended Setup A dual‑monitor setup is recommended for the best learning experience. Participants with a single screen can still fully participate; simple adaptations will be provided. \nAttendance for all three sessions is required: Nov 5\, Nov 12\, & Nov 18
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/excel-power-bi-session-3-of-3-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning & Development
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261118T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261118T133000
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SUMMARY:Mentorship Program Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about the UCOP Mentorship Program. The Mentorship Program is an exciting opportunity to share and learn career skills and leadership practices\, guide and navigate the UCOP culture\, and establish long term professional relationships. The goal of the Mentorship Program is to create mentor–mentee pairings that provide a supportive structure for UCOP employees to cultivate contacts\, explore challenges and enhance their effectiveness as they grow both personally and professionally.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/mentorship-program-info-session-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning & Development
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261119T131000
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SUMMARY:Eat for Calm: Food\, Stress & Everyday Wellness
DESCRIPTION:We will share simple ways that everyday food choices can support energy\, wellness\, and a sense of calm during busy workdays. This session will explore easy “stress-snack makeovers\,” how to build-your-own wellness bowls\, and quick\, nourishing recipes you can fit into a busy schedule.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/eat-for-calm-food-stress-everyday-wellness/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning & Development
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261120T110000
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SUMMARY:People Leader Forum- Recruitment with AI
DESCRIPTION:As AI tools become more common in the job search process\, recruiters and hiring managers are adapting their recruitment and interviewing approaches. Join us for this month’s People Leader Series to discuss how AI is impacting recruitment at UCOP\, including resumes\, candidate screening\, and interviewing. We’ll review effective interviewing techniques\, behavioral-based questions\, and follow-up strategies that help validate candidate experience and capabilities.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/people-leader-forum-recruitment-with-ai/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning & Development
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261201T130000
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SUMMARY:STEP: Goals & Competencies
DESCRIPTION:In this instructor-led training on the Staff Talent Evaluation Process (STEP)\, we will expand on the materials presented in the STEP Fundamentals for Employees eCourse by going into detail on the first stage of STEP\, Define Criteria. You will practice writing goals and review how to align them to the UCOP Competencies. This course is designed to support new employees and employees who would like a refresher to elevate their STEP goals.
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/step-goals-competencies-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning & Development
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261204T123000
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SUMMARY:ME@UCOP: Compensation
DESCRIPTION:This is a live\, virtual\, instructor-led session where we will discuss UCOP Compensation policies and procedures. Topics include:  \n\nPromotion & Equity\nSalary Range Offers\, Hiring\, and Bargaining Units\nCareer Tracks\, Job Builder by JDX and Position Description \n\nThis is part of the Manager Essentials at UCOP. It is required for all people new to a management or supervisory positions at UCOP since 2020 (internal promotions and external hires). All experienced managers are welcome to attend. 
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/meucop-compensation-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning & Development
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261204T140000
DTSTAMP:20261030T212756Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness at UCOP
DESCRIPTION:Less stress. Enhanced awareness and focus. Improved health. \nThese are some of the benefits shown in research studies on mindfulness. In this one-hour workshop\, you will learn how to both reduce your stress and increase your effectiveness at work through simple mindfulness techniques. Some highlights: \n\nResearch on mindfulness benefits\nMindfulness vs meditation\nSimple mindfulness practices at work
URL:https://link.ucop.edu/event/mindfulness-at-ucop-25/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning & Development
ORGANIZER;CN="UCOP Learning and Development":MAILTO:ucopld@ucop.edu
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