Chancellor's Updates

Chancellor's Berkeley Brief

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Chancellor Lyons' Berkeley Brief is emailed to alumni, donors, and parents every other week. It highlights current news — e.g. new programs, research breakthroughs, the budget, new facilities, and major gifts — as well as events, podcasts, and other opportunities to inform, inspire, and engage our community on all things UC Berkeley.

December 11, 2024

Dec 11
Happy Holidays from the Lyons family

November 27, 2024

Nov 27
Thanksgiving gratitude

November 13, 2024

Nov 13
Bridging the “valley of death”

November 1, 2024

Nov 01
Inauguration

October 17, 2024

Oct 17
Nobelists among us

October 2, 2024

Oct 02
Celebrating and safeguarding free speech

September 11, 2024

Sep 11
Engaging across divides

August 29, 2024

Aug 29
A new beginning
News Archive

Campus Updates

Watch a holiday greeting from Chancellor Rich Lyons and Jen Lyons

December 10, 2024

As we approach the end of the year, Chancellor Rich Lyons and his wife Jen share the above holiday message with the UC Berkeley community. Warmest greetings from all of us here at UC Berkeley.Read more about Watch a holiday greeting from Chancellor Rich Lyons and Jen Lyons

A message from Chancellor Lyons: A call for community and compassion

October 28, 2024

Chancellor Lyons shares a message about the impact of hateful rhetoric on our campus community.Read more about A message from Chancellor Lyons: A call for community and compassion

Chancellor Lyons extends appreciation to UC Berkeley staff

October 21, 2024

Chancellor Rich Lyons extends his heartfelt gratitude to all the dedicated UC Berkeley staff ahead of the campus’s annual staff appreciation week. He recognizes the staff’s hard work, acknowledges the present challenges and lays out plans for the future of excellence for the university.Read more about Chancellor Lyons extends appreciation to UC Berkeley staff

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