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• ⚪ Update your driver training

• All employees who drive on university business must complete safe driver training, available online, every three years. Find out more, including a link to the 20-minute training module.

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Explore survey results for campus services

Scores from the Academic and Staff Satisfaction Survey are available in an interactive dashboard, after a quarter of all Davis campus employees offered feedback on more than 60 service lines earlier this year. Find out service ratings and compare scores by respondent type.

Try new ways to cruise around Davis

Shared electric bikes, scooters and more will be available across campus and in Davis beginning next week through Spin. Find out everything you need to know about costs, parking requirements, safety and more before going for a ride.

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• 🧑‍💻  Save the date for the next FOA meeting

• Hear about campus operational updates and and get the chance to win prizes at the upcoming FOA All Staff meeting. Register for Sept. 18 via Zoom.
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• 🗺️  Navigate campus detours with new map

• Use a new interactive map to see details on road closures and detours for vehicles, bikes and pedestrians. Check out current detours on Hutchison Drive and near Kleiber Hall on the map.
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• 📇  Makes your names match

• If you noticed your name appears in Outlook differently than you’d like, you may need to update your lived name in UCPath, where you can also update your gender identity and disability status. Follow these directions to make changes.
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• 💸  Learn about new retirement program enhancements

• UC employees have a new Roth after-tax contribution option for 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans. Learn more and attend a webinar on Sept. 13 or 19.

• ✍️  Provide feedback on Admin IT website

• If you use the Admin IT website, take a few minutes to complete a five-question survey to offer improvements. Share your thoughts.
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• 🏡  Take advantage of home loan program

• If you’re looking to buy your first home, you may be eligible for the CalHFA Dream For All Shared Appreciation Loan, a down payment assistance program coming soon from the state of California. Find out more, including eligibility requirements.
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• ⚾️  Enjoy baseball among colleagues

• Attend the UC Davis night at Oracle Park to watch the San Francisco Giants take on the San Diego Padres and cheer alongside other Aggie employees, students and alumni. Buy a ticket for the Sept. 26 event.
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• 🧘  Stay fit with free classes

• Attend in-person or virtual classes through UC Living Fit Forever on the Davis, Sacramento and Health satellite campuses spanning pilates, yoga and strength. See the class schedule.

• 📣  Chief advocacy in mental health

• In his leadership role with California’s branch of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, UC Davis Police Chief Joe Farrow is speaking out to reduce stigma around mental illness. Find out more about Farrow’s dedication to this cause.