If you are curious about learning more about our upcoming travel reception June 3, 2012 (2:30-4:30 p.m.) here are some questions and answers to guide you:
Q: What exactly happens at the travel reception? Read more about Travel Reception and 2013 Program Preview »
Posted on April 16, 2012 - 11:10am
Posted on December 16, 2011 - 11:00am
On the steps of the state capital, Berkeley students and administrators together take an heartfelt stance on publicly funded higher education. Watch the video below. We also invite you to share this important message with your friends on Facebook. Read more about Combined Forces Calling for Action in Sacramento »
Posted on December 5, 2011 - 1:06pm
As you are aware, it has been a dynamic couple of weeks on our Berkeley campus. The “Occupy Cal” demonstrations have come with great passion, and we are proud of Berkeley’s free speech legacy.
We, at the Cal Alumni Association, are committed to keeping you informed about all University-related news and events. Our alumni of nearly half a million graduates represent a diversity of opinions and perspectives. While viewpoints may differ significantly across our community, we all share a dedication to Cal and its success. Read more about A Message from Cal Alumni Association Executive Director Jefferson Coombs ’89 »
Posted on November 17, 2011 - 11:00am
Earth Island Institute, in collaboration with UC Berkeley and the City of Berkeley, is sponsoring Streets Alive!, a project to turn 60 utility boxes in downtown Berkeley into works of art. The Chancellor’s Community Partnership Fund has provided funding to place artistic treatments expressing UC Berkeley’s visions of sustainability on seven utility boxes on the edge of campus. Read more about Streets Alive! A Call for UCB Artists »
Posted on October 24, 2011 - 12:03pm
Cal Alumni Association has just received a license to operate people to people educational exchanges to Cuba. Exact dates and trip details are still pending as we are in the early stages of trip planning for this exciting new destination. Please sign up if you are interested in being among the first to receive more information about visiting Cuba. Sign up » Read more about New: Cuba, February 2012 »
Posted on September 7, 2011 - 1:31pm
The Cal Alumni Association (CAA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jefferson Coombs ’89 as CAA’s new Executive Director. A native of Marin County and a resident of Los Angeles and San Francisco, Mr. Coombs earned his B.A. in psychology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1989 and has been actively engaged with CAA, UC Berkeley, and the UC system for the past 20 years. Read more about The Cal Alumni Association Welcomes Jefferson Coombs ’89 as Executive Director »
Posted on September 1, 2011 - 12:00pm
California, the magazine of the Cal Alumni Association, was honored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) with a Silver medal in the 2011 Circle of Excellence Awards in the category of College and University General Interest Magazines. Judged by a panel of peer professionals, the CASE Circle of Excellence Awards acknowledge outstanding work in the educational advancement field. California was from among 42 magazines with circulations of 75,000 and greater from around the world to receive a Silver medal. Read more about California Magazine Wins a Silver Medal in 2011 CASE Circle of Excellence Awards »
Posted on July 15, 2011 - 12:00pm
The Cal Alumni Association (CAA), in collaboration with the University of California, Berkeley, conducted an email survey in an effort to understand and better serve alumni. All UC Berkeley undergraduate degree holders for whom the University has email addresses were invited to participate. More than 14,000 alumni responded, reflecting on their education and experience at Cal, reporting on their careers and interests, and sharing insight on alumni programs and services. Read more about Cal Alumni Survey 2011 »
Posted on May 2, 2011 - 2:53pm
Posted on April 11, 2011 - 12:00pm
The University of California, Berkeley, baseball program will continue to represent the campus as an Intercollegiate Athletics sport, now and into the future, as the result of a successful and ongoing fundraising effort on the part of alumni, former players, parents of current players and other team supporters, campus officials said today (Friday, April 8). Read more from Newscenter Read more about Baseball Program Will Continue »
Posted on April 8, 2011 - 11:03am
Today the Cal Alumni Association of the University of California, Berkeley announced that its executive director, R. Tucker “Tuck” Coop, will retire by the end of the calendar year. Coop spent eleven years at the Cal Alumni Association, first as director of CAA’s Lair of the Golden Bear, a summer camp in the Sierra Nevada, and for the past five years as the executive director. Read full press release » Read more about CAA Executive Director Tuck Coop Announces Retirement »
Posted on April 5, 2011 - 5:19pm
Today the Cal Alumni Association of the University of California, Berkeley announced that its executive director, R. Tucker “Tuck” Coop, will retire by the end of the calendar year. The association’s Board of Directors plans to engage in an executive search to fill the position. Coop, who will assist with the transition, spent eleven years at the Cal Alumni Association, first as director of CAA’s Lair of the Golden Bear, a summer camp in the Sierra Nevada, and for the past five years as the executive director. Read more about The Cal Alumni Association Announces the Retirement of Executive Director Tuck Coop »
Posted on April 5, 2011 - 12:00pm
In a recent interview at the State Capitol with Roxanne Makasdjian of UC Berkeley Media Relations, California State Sen. Joe Simitian commented on the immense value of UC Berkeley to California’s economy. Read more about Sen. Simitian Touts the Value of Cal »
Posted on March 30, 2011 - 11:58am
Check out unfolding coverage of how UC Berkeley is responding to the Japan earthquake and tsunami. You’ll find events to attend, comments from campus experts, updates from campus officials, and more. Read more
Posted on March 28, 2011 - 6:04pm
