Creating lasting change requires collaboration across industries, communities, and generations. Dr. Yvette Gullatt ’88, M.A. ’94, Ph.D. ’05 will discuss ways innovation, sustainability, and equity can drive a better future.
The San Francisco Bay Area Television Archive has some choice footage from Berkeley back in the days when Berkeley was at war. There’s author and Merry Praskster Ken Kesey rapping at the Greek in May 1970, for example, and the riots that were erupting at that same time. And here’s the 1969 graduation ceremony where students donned gas masks under their mortar boards and the valedictorian used the occasion to denounce then-governor Ronald Reagan. Exciting times.
Too exciting.
Blockchains and Bitcoins and Crytpo, Oh My! Cryptocurrency is flying around the market like hot crypto-cakes—but is it here to stay? Is it the second coming of the tech wave, destined to change our lives forever? Universities appear to think so, and UC Berkeley is leading the charge with classes, lectures, and clubs dedicated to […]
Let the other universities brand themselves with the presidents they’ve produced, the corporations they’ve midwifed, their location in a small town outside of Boston, or their number one football team. At Berkeley, we’re OK with being number 97. On the periodic table of elements. You may have heard of “the table,” as we call it […]
RICH LYONS SPENT TEN YEARS (2008–2018) as dean of Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, where he himself studied as an undergraduate, before being appointed the University’s first-ever chief innovation and entrepreneurship officer in January 2020. A year later, California Editor in Chief Pat Joseph caught up with Lyons on a video call to talk about […]
