Christopher Edley, dean of Berkeley Law, to resign in December
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Christopher Edley, Dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law, will resign from his position on Dec. 31, the campus announced Monday.
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Gates foundation director appointed dean of School of Public Health
Stefano Bertozzi, a distinguished global health scientist specializing in AIDS research, will become dean of the UC Berkeley School of Public Health Sept. 1. Read More…
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost George Breslauer announces retirement
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost George Breslauer will retire from his post in December, he announced last week. Breslauer, who became executive vice chancellor in 2006, is stepping down after 42 years as a faculty member at UC Berkeley. The campus has initiated a search for a new executive vice Read More…
Breslauer to retire, search commences for new executive vice chancellor and provost
UC Berkeley has initiated the search for a new executive vice chancellor and provost following the announcement of current Vice Chancellor George Breslauer’s retirement.
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Larry Conrad to become next campus CIO
The campus announced the appointment of Larry Conrad as Berkeley’s next Associate Vice Chancellor for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, Friday. Read More…
Election will have powerful impact on UC
Cuts in state funding have taken toll on public education
With state funding accounting for only about 11 percent of UC Berkeley’s operating budget in the 2011-12 academic year, a question arises as to what, exactly, defines a public university. We believe that while sources of revenue are an element of the equation, there are other important attributes that must Read More…
Video: Take a tour of the new Memorial Stadium
Watch this video of Cal’s refurbished Memorial Stadium and hear from individuals such as Chancellor Birgeneau and head coach Jeff Tedford at the football media press conference.
UC, campus looks to expand online education program
Though UC Berkeley is making efforts to stay on the frontlines of online education, some campus faculty believe the university could do more to provide better online education for its students. Read More…
New dean named to campus School of Social Welfare
UC Berkeley alumnus, former University of Minnesota faculty member, and domestic violence expert Jeffrey Edleson begins his term as dean of campus School of Social Welfare in August. Read More…
Litigation continues against Gill Tract occupiers
Ongoing litigation continues against protesters who occupied UC-owned land in Albany two weeks after UCPD cleared out the encampment. Two of the 10 protesters arrested during the May 14 raid on the Occupy the Farm camp had their charges dropped by the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office last Wednesday, and Read More…