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September 11, 2012

Appointment of COO - Shared Services

Dear Faculty and Staff,

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Thera Kalmijn as the first Chief Operating Officer of Campus Shared Services. 

September 6, 2012

Saturdays on Campus

It was exciting to be on campus last Saturday to attend the first football game of the season and visit the new stadium. The occasion made me realize that we should be drawing more attention to the Cal Athletics Plan. Take a look in our news section for the most recent updates.

CIO Search

CIO Search Update 09/06/12:
The search is on schedule. The committee will begin interviewing candidates this month and expects to have a full-term CIO on board by the end of the calendar year.

On March 15, 2012, UC Berkeley Associate Vice Chancellor for Information Technology & Chief Information Officer Shel Waggener announced his departure from Berkeley to join Internet2 as Senior Vice President, where he will provide executive leadership for Internet2 NET+ Services.

August 23, 2012

The blog and the website

First, welcome to the new VCAF website! I hope it is useful and informative.

Second, why a blog? I think it would be a useful way for me to communicate what I am focused on to a broader audience than I can normally reach in a more informal way. It may not work, but seems worth a try.

August 9, 2012

Thoughts on Year One

March 2012: This has been a year of significant campus wide reforms designed to increase efficiency and raise revenue. The ultimate goal is simple: free up more of our limited resources to spend on teaching and research, and place Berkeley on a sustainable long term financial footing.