Jessie Kuhns
The Cal Community Celebrates Love
The Cal Alumni Association, in partnership with UC Berkeley’s Gender Equity Resource Center, celebrated at the 52nd annual San Francisco Pride Parade.
Leading through Sustainability: A Conversation with Jodi Russell ’96
An alum with a 22-year career “never settling for the status quo” shares how she helps solve everyday consumer problems to achieve a better and more sustainable future.
Alex Morgan Carrasco: a Champion Athlete, a Champion for Equality
Alex Morgan Carrasco ’14 has received the Mark Bingham Award for Excellence in Achievement by Young Alumni.
Honor Juneteenth by Uplifting Our Black Communities
Juneteenth is one of the oldest-known celebrations of the end of slavery in the United States, though it was not signed into legislation as a US federal holiday until 2021.
The Afterlife of the American Empire
The Cal Pilipinx community challenges the 'friendly colonialism' narrative.
Midori Kono Thiel: A Life of Art
By Josephine ThortonThe Japanese American Women Alumnae of UC Berkeley (JAWAUCB) honored Midori Kono Thiel ’55, MFA ’59, with its 2022 Outstanding Alumnae Award. The recipients of this award have distinguished themselves through their academic careers, contributions to their community, and career accomplishments.
Helping Students Rise in Community, Toward Purpose
Though there are many resources for those who pursue higher education, navigating the post-grad landscape is less clear, especially for students from underrepresented backgrounds.*
To Live for the Harvest
How farmworkers who “live for the harvest” are impacted most by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Parker Yazzie Navigates Her Native Identity at Cal and Beyond
When Yazzie chose Cal, she knew she wanted to exemplify Native excellence; letting her academic and social achievements demonstrate that Native people can be successful in any field.
Susie Cohen Crumpler Appointed Executive Director of the Cal Alumni Association
The Board of Directors of the Cal Alumni Association (CAA), UC Berkeley’s alumni association, has appointed Susie Cohen Crumpler to serve as its new Executive Director.
Finding and Building Community at UC Berkeley
TAAP Scholars Magali Venegas and Justin Hogenauer share their stories.
An Honor to Serve My Alma Mater
I write this after returning from Cal Discoveries Travel’s Grand Danube Passage trip.
