UCR Staff Assembly

Join us for the 2024 Community Partner Fair! Staff Assembly is hosting the annual CPF on Wed., Sept. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at UCR beneath the Tomás Rivera Library arches. Save $50 by signing up as a vendor before the early bird registration deadline of 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 21 (TODAY). More details: https://lnkd.in/gxH5-2Pa

Meet the 2024-25 CUCSA Executive Board! Jen Bowser--Chair--UC Santa Barbara Desiree Hennon--Chair-Elect--UC San Diego Jeremy Thacker--Operations Officer--UC Irvine Greta Carl-Halle--Communications Officer--UC Santa Barbara John Bodenschatz--Immediate Past Chair--UC Irvine

🎓 Attention UC Alumni! 🎓    📣 Join us at the All UC Alumni Networking Mixer hosted by University of California and University of California, Riverside. This is a fantastic opportunity for alumni and graduates from all 10 UC campuses to connect, collaborate, and expand your professional network.     📅 Date: Thursday, August 22, 2024  ⌚ Time: 5 PM – 7 PM  📍 Location: UCR Arts, Riverside, CA    WHY ATTEND:   ✅ Expand your professional network.   ✅ Collaborate with fellow UC alumni.   ✅ Connect with industry professionals.    The event will feature brief welcome remarks from university and community leaders, networking opportunities, and access to current art exhibitions. Enjoy light refreshments and receive an official UC alumni decal. The dress code is business casual—campus spirit wear is welcomed!    📝 RSVP by August 8 to confirm your attendance: https://lnkd.in/g6c6PzrA    #UniversityofCalifornia #UC #UCAlumni #ACN #AlumniCareerNetwork #Networking 

Come join our Academic Advising team in CHASS!

📣 Attention UC alumni who are looking for early-and mid-level career opportunities! Join us at the HireUC Alumni Career Fair on August 22 in Riverside! It offers a special chance for alumni to connect with employers from diverse fields and industries. UC alumni can attend the fair for free, but it’s important to register in advance to secure participation. If you work for a company looking to connect with alumni from the University of California graduating from various majors, degrees and career levels, please use the Employer Registration tab to get participate as a recruiter. More info and register here: https://bit.ly/3OhkZMV

The Get Recognized Award program has concluded for the 2023-2024 academic year. We will begin accepting nominations for this recognition program on September 1st! Now for the exciting news, let’s announce our Spring 2024 winners: Allan Crosthwaite – Campus Business Services – Shipping and Receiving Lisa Tyson – University Relations Fara Aidul – School of Medicine – Dept. of Social Medicine, Population, & Public Health Erica Castillo – Student Health Services – Insurance and Billing Dept. Daisy Rodriguez – Office of TRIO Heather Johnson – Health, Well-being & Safety – Counseling and Psychological Services Congratulations!!! We look forward to celebrating all of you at the Spring Get Recognized in-person ceremony next Wednesday! To learn more about the Get Recognized Program, please visit: https://lnkd.in/ggT37KvF

Congratulations Jen and John, pictured here with President Drake, on an amazing job presenting CUCSA's annual report to the Regents. You did a great job highlighting the workgroups' recommendations and advocating for UC policy covered staff. Another successful year in the books. If you missed the presentation, you can watch it here. https://lnkd.in/gjBBcmWn LINK IN BIO

The 2023-24 CUCSA Chair John Bodenschatz and Chair-Elect Jen Bowser will present our annual report to the Regents at the Board Open Session scheduled for Wednesday, July 17. This session begins at 8:30 AM. John and Jen will provide an overview of CUCSA's work over the past year including recommendations from the workgroups. You can find the link to the agenda and the live video streaming here: https://lnkd.in/dgiUSHcv

Listen to the Regents meeting Board Open Session where 2023-2024 Chair and Chair Elect, John Bodenschatz and Jen Bowser presented CUCSA's annual report and workgroup recommendations and how these impact staff at the University of California. https://lnkd.in/gSxMD38u

Be a mentor to first-generation in college students for the 2024-25 academic year with Residential Education's First-Generation Mentorship Program! Residential Life is launching 2024-2025 applications for First Generation Mentorship Program (FGMP), and we are looking for mentors for FGMP’s fourth year! We’ve had incredible growth in FGMP over the past three years and many students who are enthusiastic about being a mentee, and we’re excited for a strong group of Mentors. Our mission for FGMP is to help First-Generation students build relationships amongst themselves, faculty, and staff through mentorship while providing opportunities for personal, professional, and academic advancement. Ultimately, we want to help first-generation college students navigate their college experience while creating a safe space for students to express themselves, receive assistance to overcome their unique challenges, and prepare them for a brighter future. If you are interested in becoming a mentor, please click the link to apply below. https://lnkd.in/gW-uAbVc All expectations and requirements to be a Mentor are included in the introduction of the application. We encourage you to sign up sooner rather than later to attend one of our four Mentor Trainings: July 29, August 20, and August 28, and September 5. Mentor Application Deadline: August 31 Please share this with any colleagues you think would be interested or a great fit as well! If you have any questions, please reach out to Kelsey Shook kshook@ucr.edu.