On Monday, October 21, hear UC staff members’ first-hand experiences of providing educational opportunities in prisons. Plus, donate books to children with incarcerated parents.

Learn what to expect during our annual earthquake drill, and take these steps to make your workspace and home earthquake-ready.

Two new in-person workshops at Oakland’s Franklin building teach strategies for addressing, managing and processing organizational change. Get expert advice on how to make change work for you.

On Tuesday, October 1, President Napolitano addressed UCOP staff for the first time since announcing her decision to step down as president. An engaged audience asked a variety of substantive and thoughtful questions.

In their second Link article, the Gender Pronoun Initiative reviews nuances around the term “gender” and provides helpful, inclusive definitions.

On Thursday, October 10, join the Latino Staff Association in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a special guest speaker and light refreshments.

On October 30, all staff are invited to a special cyber security event at the CSU building in Oakland. Don’t miss a fascinating keynote speaker, giveaways and lunch!

If you have a student who is approaching the college search process, in the midst of applying or newly enrolled at UC, the new Parent Prep webinar series is designed for you! In the first episode, learn about UC’s nine unique campuses.

On Wednesday, October 2, Chancellor Gene Block of UCLA delighted UCOP staff with his lively Chancellor Chat. Learn more and watch the recap!

On Monday, October 28, join the OP Staff Assembly for advice on how college-bound students can respond to the personal insight questions on the UC undergraduate admission application.