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June 26, 2023

This is a link to the BRS website article.

May 10, 2023

The Chancellor's Outstanding Staff Awards (COSA) are presented each year to individuals and teams from our staff community who, in addition to performing their normal job duties with excellence, demonstrate exceptional initiative in contributing to the Berkeley campus community. These awards are among the highest honors bestowed upon staff by the Chancellor.  This year's recipients were recently recognized at a 4/25/23 awards ceremony. 

April 25, 2023

In a campus email on April 21, 2023, the Berkeley Staff Assembly announced the recipients of this year's Excellence in Management Award recipients.

We would like to extend special recognition to the following recipients within the Administrative (VCA) Division:

April 17, 2023

VCA's first Town Hall Meeting for Directors and Managers since 2020 was held virtually on Thursday April 13, 2023 from 10-11:00AM. If you missed it, here is the recording.

Hosted by Vice Chancellor Administration, Marc Fisher, a panel of presenters and 1-minute "lightning round" speakers provided updates in the following areas: 

April 4, 2023

Link to the Berkeley News article appearing on 4/4/23.

January 17, 2023

December 6, 2022

This is a link to the Berkeley News website article with the summary of the final Campus Conversation of the year, featuring Chancellor Christ.

December 5, 2022

This links to the article featured on the Berkeley News website on 12/5/22.

October 21, 2022

The following CALMessage was sent to faculty and staff on October 20, 2022 which outlined details to help campus departments plan for Vice Chancellor, Administration and Vice Chancellor of Finance departments service impacts during the Thanksgiving and Winter Curtailment periods.

Dear Campus Colleagues,

July 22, 2022

(Editors note: the following is an email message sent to Berkeley faculty & staff by Chancellor Christ on 7/21/22.)
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Dear Campus Community,

May 25, 2022

Editors note: Please refer to this Berkeley Regional Services news article. 

May 4, 2022

Congratulations to these ten (10) VCA leaders who were recognized as recipients of this year's Excellence in Management Award (EIM).

March 31, 2022

On 3/30/31, it was announced that Chancellor Christ has approved a new Campus Master Plan that establishes a renewed long-term vision for the physical development of the Berkeley campus. It has been more than 17 years since the campus approved such a plan.

March 30, 2022

March 19, 2022

Berkeley News article featuring details about the enrollment freeze legislation being overturned.

March 9, 2022

Today, in a campus wide message, Chancellor Christ outlined a new unprecedented partnership between our university, the City of Berkeley and local nonprofit organizations, a collaborative effort that will enable us to offer housing and a new daytime drop-in center to the unhoused members of the community who are currently living in and gathering at People's Park.  Read the full CALMessage here. 

February 3, 2022

February 1, 2022

January 21, 2022

January 13, 2022

Read the official announcement here.