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SPOTLIGHT: Postdoctoral Fellowship Program builds a diverse faculty

Sukanya Chakrabarti is a current fellow researching the evolution of galaxies in the astronomy department at UC Berkeley.


10-Second Bio: Dena Bullard

I am a dancer in a Polynesian dance company.


10-Second Bio: Oscar Porter

I can make a pretty decent cheesecake.


10-Second Bio: Kobie Crowder

I have trained extensively in the removal of landmines.


OP Headlines

Project Management Interest Group Meets Nov. 3…. Open Enrollment ‘Help Desk’ comes to UCOP on Nov. 4… Connexxus Travel Training is offered Nov. 5 &


Treasury Workstation wins Alexander Hamilton award

UC’s Treasury Workstation, an automated, web-based cash management system, has been awarded a bronze Alexander Hamilton Award.


UC In The News

UC campuses rank among the best in the world…. UC campuses and medical centers hit with H1N1 flu vaccine shortage… UC Merced’s Economic Contribution to San Joaquin Valley Tops $450


Earn Double Rewards with Connexxus

You can now earn double rewards when you use the Southwest link on the Connexxus portal to book air travel. Learn more at this week's Connexxus travel training. Click on the headline for details.


Q & A with Tara Brant, Manager of the Technology Services Desk

Tara Brant, manager of the Technology Service Desk, talks about the new technology on the horizon for OP employees and the biggest challenges of her job.


UC launches Project You Can

President Yudof last week announced Project You Can, a systemwide effort to raise $1 billion for student support over the next four years. That’s double the amount raised in the past five years.


OP Headlines

The California Digital Library launched a revamped eScholarship website. Learn more at a lunchtime talk on Nov. 4... The Business Resource Center (BRC) will host an open house to celebrate its one-year anniversary Nov. 18... Save the date: The UCOP holiday party will be held Dec. 16. Details to come.


UCOP partners with Oakland public schools

UCOP welcomed Dr. Anthony Smith as Oakland's new superintendent of public schools and pledged to work with him on ways to help the Oakland school district and its students.


eScholarship Lunchtime Talk, Nov. 4

The California Digital Library recently launched a revamped eScholarship website. You can learn more about the site—and how you can get started publishing on eScholarship—at a lunchtime talk on Nov. 4.