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UC research: Berkeley Lab’s infinitely recyclable plastic

A Berkeley Lab team has been working for several years to develop a game-changing plastic that, unlike traditional plastics, can be recycled indefinitely and is not made from petroleum. 


Join OPSA for virtual bingo

On Friday, July 16, staff from all UCOP locations are invited to join colleagues from UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara, UCLA and UCSF for fun bingo games!


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How daydreaming may boost creativity

Science suggests that mind-wandering freely to more pleasant and playful thoughts may improve our mood and foster creativity.


How research is helping win the fight for trans rights

According to UCLA researchers, there are many reasons to be hopeful about trans rights — despite a flurry of anti-trans legislation in the U.S.


Last fiscal year, University of California Health delivered $3.9 billion in community benefits

University of California Health’s (UCH) academic health centers and faculty served their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic – delivering care and supporting public health actions to protect people across the state. 


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July learning opportunities start this week!

Summer is a great time to expand your professional and personal skills. UCOP Learning and Development is offering an array of opportunities to help you meet your career goals.


Learn from UCOP colleagues’ experience at the OPSA career panel

On July 1, four long-tenured UCOP staff will share how they’ve navigated their UC careers, balanced work and family life and used their experiences to help colleagues do the same.