Recognitions

UCSF Recognize


Recognize.ucsf.edu is a wonderful platform to send virtual cards to anyone with a UCSF email. Their supervisor will be notified as well.

Handwritten notes


Take time to write a simple handwritten note or card. Be specific, timely, and unexpected in order to make the greatest impact on the recipient. 

Order your UCSF note cards

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STAR Awards


The Staff Appreciation and Recognition Program (“STAR Program”) is a cash recognition program to recognize and reward excellence in university service, significant achievements and contributions, and/or outstanding individual and team performance.

You can nominate someone for either a SPOT award or an achievement award.

Learn more

Trainings and learning opportunities


Training and learning opportunities build new soft and hard skills, therefore allowing for professional growth. 

  • UC Learning Center: this is where you already take the mandatory training such as cyber security and foundations of DEI. Additional optional courses include Toolkit for Best Practices in Diversity Recruitment and Become a Great Listener. Check out all the courses (MyAccess is required). 
  • LinkedIn Learning: courses and certifications on business, technology, and creativity. Find your next lesson.
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