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7 October 2025
Celebrating Our Community, Events

Fun and informative staff-organized October events start this week!

UCOP staff have been hard at work planning a variety of opportunities for colleagues to come together for learning and connection! Mark your calendar and prepare to attend.

23 September 2025
Celebrating Our Community, Events

Celebrate Pilipinx American History Month next Tuesday, Sept. 30

Enjoy delicious traditional cuisine and ice cream, listen to inspiring keynote speakers and discover the dynamic Pilipinx student organizations at UC Berkeley.

23 September 2025
Celebrating Our Community, Events, OP News

Save the date to celebrate Diwali with APISA

This hybrid event will feature shared stories, an Indian diya lighting ceremony, performances, delicious Indian treats and conversation.

Woman and man holding the Philippines flag

16 September 2025
Events

APISA kicks off Pilipinx American History Month

Join us in honoring the rich heritage, resilience and enduring contributions of the Pilipinx American community.

Person pouring tea from a porcelain pot into a teacup

12 May 2025
Celebrating Our Community, Events, OP News

Wednesday: Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month in Oakland

Join APISA in sampling teas and exploring their rich history, then browse books from AAPI authors and handmade crafts.

6 May 2025
Celebrating Our Community, Events

Spill the Tea with APISA in Oakland for AAPI Heritage Month

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with the UCOP Asian Pacific Islander Staff Association.

Past APISA Chair Tony Yang and Ombudsperson Callale Concon

17 March 2025
Celebrating Our Community, Events, OP News

Join colleagues for staff-organized events this week and next

Make new connections and strengthen existing friendships by participating in upcoming events.

4 March 2025
Community, Events, Wellness

Process your feelings at a 3Practice Support Circle this Thursday via Zoom

APISA and the Ombuds Office are partnering to host a safe space for colleagues to share complicated feelings.

Cute squirrels dressed in lion dance costumes

4 February 2025
Celebrating Our Community, Events, OP Headlines

Wednesday: Celebrate Lunar New Year with APISA!

In addition to the highly anticipated return of the lion dance performance, APISA will provide a sampling of Asian foods and opportunities to participate in other cultural activities.