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Employees, retirees happy with their UC-sponsored health plans, surveys find

A survey completed by more than 4,700 employees and retirees found high rates of satisfaction with all UC-sponsored health plans.


UC’s Systemwide Talent Management honored for excellence in employee learning and development

The award recognized UC for transformational work in organizational learning and development.


UCOP Day of the Dead events: Ofrenda, sugar skulls and more

Honor those who have died by decorating a sugar skull or ofrenda; get discounted admission to the Oakland Museum's special exhibit about this holiday.


Offer extended: Save up to $10,000 on an electric vehicle by using UC discounts!

If you're thinking of purchasing an electric vehicle, check out these limited-time discounts and rebates.


Is your child applying for admission to UC? These brown bags can help.

The first of two brown bags giving parents helpful tips about the UC application process will be held this Thursday, Oct. 26.


WEDNESDAY: Celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, at APISA potluck

All UCOP staff is invited to a potluck feast on Oct. 25 to celebrate this holiday.


Work group to be formed to study, make recommendations about health benefits for retirees

In the face of continually rising health care costs, UC must evaluate options to ensure the long-term financial viability of the retiree health benefits program and manage costs.


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UC leaders deliver a message of access to California students and schools

The Achieve UC outreach program encourages students in communities with low college-going rates to aim for and attain a high-quality college education.


A message from UCOP leadership about the North Bay fires

On Oct. 12, President Napolitano and Executive Vice President Rachael Nava sent a message about the fires, including how staff affected by them can receive assistance.


Discounted Warriors tickets now available for Dec. 14 game

UCOP staff can now purchase discounted tickets to the Warriors vs. Dallas Mavericks game as well as two others previously announced.


WEDNESDAY: Special screening of Under Four Trees documentary

The film shows how Nomusa Zikhali built a school in rural South Africa that nurtures and educates local children fighting hunger, disease and loss of parents.


Understanding UC’s benefits for domestic partners

If you are in a domestic partnership, make sure you understand the rules to ensure your partner doesn’t lose out on any valuable benefits.