About the Cal Alumni Association
The Cal Alumni Association (CAA) provides all Cal graduates with rewarding connections to the university, to fellow alums, and to current students. Founded by the original graduates of the University of California in 1872, the Cal Alumni Association today represents more than half a million alums living throughout the world.
Our Mission
Our Vision
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The Donor Impact Report tracks key initiatives and our progress toward executing our mission.
Strategic Direction
Learn how the Cal Alumni Association is demonstrating its continued commitment to our UC Berkeley community.
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Leadership Team
The Cal Alumni Association’s Leadership Team leads the association in executing our mission and strategic vision.
Kirk Tramble ’93 (center left) and other alums connect with students through the Beyond Berkeley Career Series. / CJ Poloka
Board of Directors
The Cal Alumni Association’s Board of Directors guide the association and serve the UC Berkeley community.
Roberts has found ways to bridge her work at Kaiser and Cal through initiatives like the Cal Corporate Committee at Kaiser. On one occasion, she invited Oski and his ambassador to the pediatric ward. / Courtesy of Marsha Roberts
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Support the Cal Alumni Association
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and self-funded organization, CAA relies on alumni support to operate its programs and provide scholarships to Cal students. When you make a contribution to CAA, you enjoy the satisfaction of knowing that your gift will have significant impact on vital programming for alumni and students, as well as on the future of the university.
News from the Cal Alumni Association
Arthur Sze’s Berkeley: Attention, Translation, and the Joy of Making
By Urja UpadhyayaArthur Sze ’72 returns to Berkeley memory, Josephine Miles’s courtyard, an IBM typewriter by an open window, a creek, to trace a life in poems. In this interview, the Poet Laureate maps how translation, science, and disciplined attention shape his work and teaching, and why his enduring advice to young Cal writers is simple: write, and don’t stop.
“Action is my coping mechanism”: Wendy Marie Ingram on building community care in academia
By Urja UpadhyayaWhen loss struck her graduate community, Wendy Marie Ingram, Ph.D. ’15, didn’t wait for permission to act. The UC Berkeley alum transformed her pain into purpose, founding Dragonfly Mental Health to make mental health care in academia collective and sustainable. Her story is one of evidence, empathy, and resolve.
Behind the Scenes at the Lair of the Bear
By Eileen DuncanWhen family camp comes to a close, there’s still plenty happening behind the scenes to keep the Lair running strong. In late August and September, the Lair hosts Bear Music Fest, an International House retreat, and late summer weddings. Then, once all the guests begin their drive down Hwy 108, a hard-working Closing Crew takes over. […]
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