FOA Digest

Digest: Reimagining the workplace, striving for sustainability and caring for the community

Getting Campus Ready Takes All of Us

Did you catch the Workplace Reimagined webinar?

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If you missed last week's webinar, you can now view the slides and watch the recording. It was packed with helpful information about flexible work arrangements, space planning, and the changes we expect for public health mitigations. Check out the Workplace Reimagined Webinars & Training page.


Shields Library receives LEED Gold certification

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After a lot of hard work from various units, spearheaded by the Facilities Management Green Buildings team, Shields Library has received LEED Gold certification. Efforts from Facilities Management, updating lighting to more efficient bulbs and improving the HVAC systems, and from the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden, replacing lawn with low-water landscapes, contributed to this high ranking in sustainability. Read more.

Help raise funds for burn treatment facility

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Support the Firefighters Burn Institute, a burn treatment facility at the UC Davis Medical Center, by participating in the ongoing virtual pancake breakfast fundraiser hosted by UC Davis Fire Department Student Firefighters. The fundraiser will run through June 15. Find out more and donate.

Save the date for the next FOA All Staff meeting

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FOA employees are invited to attend the upcoming FOA All Staff meeting for updates on fall planning, including when FOA will return to onsite work and how our process for approving flexible work arrangements within FOA units. Register in advance to receive a secure meeting link for Thursday, June 10 at 8 - 9:15 a.m. All attendees will have a chance to win a prize! Register now.

 

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