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UCOP Oakland: Community safety updates

Find out how UCOP is working to keep staff safe in and around our Oakland headquarters.


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Important office reminders: Holiday decor safety and personal packages

The holiday season is upon us! As you celebrate in the office, please take note of these timely reminders from UCOP Building Services.


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Learn to protect yourself during an active-attacker situation

Learning these techniques can help you react quickly in case of danger. Online resources are also available.


An update on the progress of UC’s Community Safety Plan

Each campus has made significant progress in the implementation of the Community Safety Plan.


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The Oakland Franklin building fire alarm system upgrade is almost complete

Wondering what’s up with the ongoing fire alarm testing in the Franklin building? Here’s the skinny on the planned fire alarm replacement project.


Staff Snapshot: Jody Stiger, safety expert and foodie

In the latest issue of UCnetwork, Jody discusses his fascinating career and what inspires him in his role leading community safety for the university.


Safety reminders for all UCOP staff

Please review these helpful tips for protecting your personal safety, and learn more about the resources available through UCOP.


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New safety class: Protect yourself during an active-shooter situation

Learning these techniques can help you react quickly in case of danger. Online resources are also available.


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Sign up for a safety awareness class led by Melissa Collins

Learn how to keep yourself safe and get answers to all your personal safety-related questions.


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New workshop: Basic Safety Awareness

A new course offered through UCOP Learning and Development will help you feel informed, alert and safe as you travel to and from the workplace.


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Learn to protect yourself during an active-shooter situation

Watch a helpful video, developed by the FBI, to learn how to follow the best practices of run, hide, fight. UCOP will soon host active-shooter webinars.


Feedback requested: Guidelines on Community Safety Vehicles, Uniforms and Equipment (VUE)

The UC community is invited to share feedback, questions or comments on the draft guidelines and recommendations through June 3, 2022