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UC Provost Michael Brown

Provost Michael Brown to speak on being Black in higher education

On Thursday, March 4, Provost Brown will participate in a special live virtual event to share his experiences of being Black in higher education.


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STEP checkpoint conversations are due Friday. Are you ready?

All employees and managers must complete STEP checkpoint training, conversations and e-performance records by this Friday, Feb. 26. Here’s what you need to know to prepare.


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UCOP Communications and partners win several prestigious CASE Awards

These prestigious awards recognize outstanding alumni relations, fundraising, public/government relations, advancement services, special events, and marketing and communications.


Teresa Andrews, M.S., Education and Outreach Specialist, Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety, UC Davis

LaSA presents Charlas de Café featuring Teresa Andrews, M.S.

Teresa will share how the Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety at UC Davis is helping farmworkers stay healthy and safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.


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Perfect the art of calm with mindfulness training

Learn to reduce stress and increase your effectiveness by adopting mindfulness practices in daily life.


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6 ways to manage coronavirus depression

Knowing what depression looks like and how to manage it can help prevent you from slipping into dark moods.


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Wednesday: Learn to plant a garden with a UC Master Gardener

UC Master Gardener Shilpa Thanawala will demonstrate how we can be sustainable at home by planting spring herbs and vegetables.


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Learn about the latest in biotech innovation

At 2021 UC Biotech Demo Day, discover startup companies who are on the forefront of gene-editing therapy, antibiotics and AI diagnostics — and vote for your favorite entrepreneurial ideas.


Black History Month public safety panelists

BSFO welcomes national experts for panel on reimagining public safety

Calls to “defund the police” dominated headlines in 2020. This Wednesday, Feb. 17, BSFO brings together a panel of experts from academia and law enforcement to envision an equitable design for the future of public safety.


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10 tips for handling difficult conversations at work

Check out this advice for better workplace conversations, including setting yourself up for success, navigating challenging topics, finding common ground and more.