IT SuperFriends - UCLA Staff Assembly, Helpdesk Consortium, and Knowledgebase

What is UCLA Staff Assembly? 
 UCLA Staff Assembly is an organization “for staff, by staff”. Through educational, social, and community programs, we foster staff engagement in support of UCLA’s mission. The benefits include leadership opportunities, networking, personal, and professional development, recognition, and campus involvement to name a few. All staff are encouraged to be a part of our community. 
 Sponsors: Office of the Chancellor and Campus Human Resources 
 Learn-at-Lunch 
 
 Sustainability 	 Workplace Savings 	 Open Enrollment Workshop 	 Overview of UC Retirement 	 Speed Dating for technology 	 External Affairs Career Panel 	 Giving Back! 	 Emerging Research Series 	 Current & upcoming sessions, http://uclasa.chr.ucla.edu/learn-at-lunch/ 
 
 
 Events 
 
 All-Staff Picnic 	 Breakfast with the Chancellor 	 Town Hall 	 Toy Drive 	 
 VIP Reception with Mrs. Block ( basketball , volleyball ) 	 see also, http://uclasa.chr.ucla.edu/events/ 
 
 
 Fundraising Events 
 
 Small Business Resource Fair 	 
 Casino Night (Poker Tournament) 
 
 Scholarships ($500) 
 
 Career Enhancement and Professional Growth ( UNEX , CHR , Conference,Workshops, Seminar) 	 see also, http://uclasa.chr.ucla.edu/awards/ 
 
 
 2011 Chancellor’s Excellence in Service Award ($1000) Staff members who go “above and beyond the call of duty” in supporting the University’s values: 
 
 
 Sustainability 	 Diversity 	 Civic Engagement 	 True Bruin (Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect) 	 see also, http://uclasa.chr.ucla.edu/awards/ 
 
 
 
 Letter of recommendation from nominee’s direct supervisor. 	 
 May 6, 20011 to be announced soon 
 
 
 Faculty/Staff Partnership Award 
 see also, http://uclasa.chr.ucla.edu/awards/ 
 
 For more information on Staff Assembly 
 
 Website: www.staffassembly.ucla.edu 
 	 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ UCLASA 
 	 Twitter: UCLASA 
 	 Email: staffassembly@ucla.edu 
 
 
 What is UCLA Helpdesk Consortium 
 *Sponsors: Office of Information Technology * 
 The HDC was form to promote IT Collaboration on campus: 
 
 Share expertise, solutions, ideas and resources to increase efficiencies 	 Develop IT best practices and operating standards 	 Encourage more specialization and innovation 	 Establish cooperation in navigating IT bureaucracy 	 Facilitate Help Desk IT projects across campus 	 Align IT with the University’s mission & vision 	 Increase responsiveness to end-users and customers 	 Encourage professional development for IT staff 
 
 Subcommittees 
 
 Lab Manager’s/Instructional Computing 	 IT Scholarships and Awards 	 Brown Bag Users Group 	 IT HR Committee 	 Knowledgebase 
 
 Projects 
 
 Resume Book for HDC https://secure.career.ucla.edu/BruinViewLogin/Login.aspx 
 	 Microsoft IT Academy 
 
 For more information on UCLA HDC : 
 
 Website: www.hdc.ucla.edu 
 	 Facebook: UCLA Helpdesk Consortium 	 Twitter: UCLA_HDC 	 Email: hdconsortium@ucla.edu 
 
 
 What is the UCLA Knowledgebase? 
 1364 Articles by 228 Bruins 
 https://kb.ucla.edu/link/1297 
 Feedback from Staff Assembly 
 Wishlists 
 
 Ability to Comment 	 Rating (Was article useful?) 	 Recognition 
 
 Ideas or suggestions? 
 What is JWC BOG ? 
 “Ambassador Resolution” 
 Programs 
 
 
 Fitwell (also, here ) 	 Fitsports 	 IHeartWalking 	 
 BHIP (Bruin Health Improvement Program) 	 Bruin Bike Program 
 
 Space Issues 
 Feedback 
 For more information on UCLA Recreation 
 Website: www.recreation.ucla.edu