Welcome to UC Irvine Staff Assembly
Overview of Programs and Events
Career Enhancement Scholarship Program
The Career Enhancement Scholarship Program helps career staff continue their education in associate, bachelor's or graduate programs at community colleges, state colleges or universities while employed at UCI.
Entertainment Book Sales
Entertainment Books are sold
annually as a fundraiser for Career Enhancement Scholarship Program
whose objective is to help career staff continue their education
in associate, bachelor's or graduate programs at community colleges,
state colleges or universities while employed at UCI. Every dollar
raised is matched by the Executive Vice Chancellor.
Excellence in Leadership Program
The Excellence in Leadership Program annually recognizes three staff supervisors who, through outstanding leadership, enhance staff morale, build an enriching work environment, and serve as a mentor or otherwise support the career development of their staff…all to the benefit of our UCI community.
General Meeting
The General Meeting is held once a year and is open to all staff. This meeting provides an opportunity for staff to make suggestions about future Staff Assembly projects and conduct the annual review and approval of Bylaw changes. Watch for an announcement from Staff Assembly for the date.
Lunchtime Series
Offered frequently throughout the year, the Lunchtime
Series offers lectures, workshops, seminars, and panel discussions
on various topics of interest to staff. Feel free to bring your
lunch to any of these events. Check often for future events.
Meals with Mike
Would you like an opportunity to share your constructive ideas with the Executive Vice Chancellor? Do you want to tell the EVC about your department's achievements, goals, and the challenges you face? Sign up for the next luncheon where four staff members join the EVC and a member of the Staff Assembly Council for the monthly lunch.
Halloween Costume Contest
The Costume Contest is held on Halloween at lunch time in the Administration Building
Lobby. Staff members come dressed in costumes for a contest judged
by volunteers. Photos of previous events under "Photo Archives"
link .
Holiday "Staff Helping Hands" Program
The "Staff Helping Hands" Program provides an opportunity for members of the UCI community to lend a helping hand during the holidays to staff members who are experiencing difficulties providing a holiday experience for their families. Those who need a helping hand are paired anonymously with those individuals or groups who are interested in sponsoring a family.
Pancake Breakfast
Each year Staff Assembly provides breakfast for all staff . This event is typically held in the spring.
Quarter Century Club
UC Irvine's Quarter Century Club (QCC)
recognizes staff and faculty with a minimum of 25 years of service.
Upon reaching 25 years of service, UCI and UCIMC employees will
automatically become members of the Quarter Century Club, including
emeritus faculty and retired staff who have accumulated the required
25 years of service.
Seminars/Forums
Throughout the year Staff Assembly sponsors special events featuring campus speakers, i.e., the Chancellor and Executive Vice Chancellor and information workshops on topics of interest to staff.
Staff Nights at UCI Sporting Events
Staff Nights provide staff and their family and friends an opportunity to show their support for UCI teams at major campus sporting events such as baseball and basketball games. These events are usually characterized by complimentary tickets, giveaways, and other surprises. Check often for future events.
UCI Staff Appreciation Picnic
Typically held in August or early September every year, the
picnic is an opportunity for campus to show appreciation
of staff and brings people together for a fun, relaxing event
in Aldrich Park. Food is provided by Staff Assembly. Departments
are encouraged to organize their own picnic acitivies. Fun events
- vendor fair - giveaways - contests. Photos of previous events
under "Photo Archives" link.