You can help serve food at the City of Oakland's Thanksgiving Dinner and donate warm coats to the coat drive.

Starting in January, each floor in Franklin will have two drops for incoming and outgoing mail, one in each of the two large copy workrooms.

It's not too late to sign up for the UCOP Talent Showcase. The deadline is this Friday, Nov. 13.

UCOP will begin using UCPath for pay and other HR-related activities on Nov. 30. If you need to make changes regarding your December paycheck, you must do so by Nov. 17 (for monthly employees) or Nov. 19 (for biweekly employees).

Open Enrollment runs through 5 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 24. This is your opportunity to review your UC benefits to make sure you have the best coverage.

To accommodate the UCOP Holiday Crafts Fair, Franklin's First Friday Breakfast will be served on Thursday, Dec. 10. And come January, Kaiser Friday Breakfast will move from the sixth floor to the fifth-floor reception area.

Introducing new custodial staff and changes at the Franklin security desk.

The Business Resource Center and UC Systemwide Travel Office want your input to gauge interest in a car share program. Take the survey by Monday, Nov. 30, 2015.

If you're required to take sexual harassment awareness training, this interactive class is a good option. The class mixes education with humor, entertainment and spirited discussion.

Brostrom will speak this Friday, Nov. 13, 4 to 5 p.m., in 240 Bechtel Hall.

The monthly BRC clinic on UC's travel and entertainment policies and procedures will take place on Monday, Nov. 16, from 11 a.m. to noon, in Franklin 9204.

As previously announced, the Time Reporting System (TRS) is being upgraded as UCOP prepares to transition to UCPath later this month. During this time, UCOP employees and managers must submit and approve employee timesheets