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UCOP participates in Oakland public safety meeting

Martin Ticas reaffirms UCOP's commitment to, and advocacy for, creating a safer downtown Oakland workplace environment.  


Sign up for Oakland building evacuation training

Prepare for a potential emergency evacuation by registering for an upcoming in-person or virtual training session.


This Thursday: Learn to address subtle acts of exclusion

Join colleagues in exploring the subtle acts of exclusion framework and learning how to interrupt these acts.


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Plans for water equity in a warming world

Researchers are exploring ways to distribute California surface water more equitably among agriculture, cities and unincorporated communities, and the environment.


Celebrate Hanami in Oakland with APISA

Join APISA in celebrating cherry blossom season and the arrival of spring!


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Boost your career with April classes and workshops

Build upon your skills — or learn new ones — through free classes and workshops offered through UCOP Learning and Development.


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UC’s proposal to expand paid sick leave is under review

The proposed changes would expand paid sick leave for part-time and full-time employees, effective Jan. 1, 2025.


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Save on Columbia Sportswear brands in Carlsbad, Richmond, Union City and West Covina

Through April 14, UCOP employees can use a discount coupon for the exclusive Columbia Sportswear Employee Store.


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Postponed: Leading Toward Equity features Jay Henderson, Jorge Silva and Cathy O’Sullivan

The Leading Toward Equity series presents unscripted conversations with UCOP leaders on EDI, and our efforts toward becoming an anti-racist organization.


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Share your questions: April 16 UCOP Town Hall with President Drake

Mark your calendar and save the date for Tuesday, April 16, from 9 – 10 a.m. (PT).


UC women rock IT: Celebrating UCOP women in technology

Marisa Strong, Gergana Tsvetkovas, Priya Mishra and Christine Kim are leading the way in UCOP technology. Help celebrate their remarkable work.


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