News Archive

December 21, 2012

Staff Ombuds Office
Staff Ombuds Office releases biennial report

The Staff Ombuds Office announced the release of their 2010-2012 Biennial Report, which provides information about its non-confidential activities.  It also includes recommendations regarding workplace bullying, integrated conflict management systems, and challenges surrounding organizational change.

November 27, 2012

UC Berkeley NewsCenter
‪It's official: Nicholas Dirks to be Berkeley's 10th chancellor‬
Nicholas Dirks, Columbia University's executive vice president and dean of its faculty of arts and sciences, won unanimous approval from the UC Board of of Regents today. “Nicholas Dirks is a humanist with an invaluable mix of scholarship, fundraising experience and administrative experience," UC President Mark Yudof said. “I am confident he is the right leader at the right time for UC Berkeley.”

November 7, 2012

UC Berkeley NewsCenter
Chancellor’s message on passage of Prop. 30

Chancellor Birgeneau sent a message to the campus community concerning California voters’ approval of Proposition 30, which will raise revenues for education and public safety through temporary income and sales-tax increases.