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Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. with BSFO and UCOP leaders this Wednesday

BSFO will lead a reading of the "I Have a Dream" speech and highlight a local scholar who has extensively researched Dr. King.


Join BSFO for a community reading of “I Have a Dream” in Oakland and online

BSFO members and colleagues — including several UCOP leaders — will take turns reciting the iconic speech.


American civil rights leader Martin Luther King (1929 - 1968) addresses crowds during the March On Washington at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, where he gave his 'I Have A Dream' speech.

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with “I Have a Dream” recitation

BSFO members and colleagues — including several UCOP leaders — will take turns reciting the iconic speech.


Last call to support BSFO scholarships through delicious treats

If you're looking for a yummy holiday gift or treat, support the Black Staff and Faculty Organization by buying See's Candies.


Be sweet: Support BSFO’s “Yum-Raising” Scholarship Fundraiser

If you're looking for a delicious holiday gift or treat, support the Black Staff and Faculty Organization by buying See's Candies.


Celebrating our progress on National ERG Day

In recognition of National ERG Day on Nov. 17, the EDI Department is celebrating the accomplishments of UCOP’s ERGs over the past calendar year.


Members of UCOP's Employee Resource Groups recently volunteered at the Alameda County Community Food Bank

Join BSFO in volunteering at an Oakland local food bank

Join BSFO in volunteering at the Alameda County Community Food Bank on Nov. 19 or Dec. 3.


Join BSFO for a conversation with Clinical Therapist Giorgio Chatelain on Tuesday

Giorgio will address mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression and burnout, as well as the impact of workplace microaggressions.


LeNaya Smith Crawford

BSFO wellness events continue with presentation on holistic healing

LeNaya Smith-Crawford, a mental health educator and expert, licensed therapist, holistic healer and wellness CEO, will speak about holistic healing.


BSFO community events focus on health and well-being

Throughout the fall, the Black Staff and Faculty Organization (BSFO) has planned a variety of fun activities and interesting speakers for UCOP colleagues, all based around the theme of “Greatest Wealth Is Health.” Mark your calendar and


Tiye Garrett

BSFO wellness events will continue next week

Throughout the fall, the Black Staff and Faculty Organization has planned a variety of fun activities and interesting speakers for UCOP colleagues


Double Good popcorn bags

Enjoy delicious popcorn while supporting BSFO student scholarships

Join members of the Black Staff and Faculty Organization in supporting local students through their annual Double Good gourmet popcorn fundraiser!