Last fall, we launched a strategic planning process to define Berkeley's vision for the future and chart the path to our next era of excellence. Today, I want to update you on where we are and invite you to help shape what comes next.
A Three-Part Approach to Building our Strategy
Over recent months, we held listening sessions with faculty, academic and administrative leaders, students, alumni, our Board of Visitors, and our Board of Trustees. What emerged is a three-part approach:
The above video and following message were sent to the UC Berkeley community by Chancellor Rich Lyons on Friday, Feb. 28.
Dear campus community,
Each day brings news of planned and immediate changes in federal policies and funding that could impact our university. This has created concern, confusion and trepidation across our campus community.
Please watch this video where I share my resolve that UC Berkeley will stand firm in our mission to provide long-term societal benefit through excellent research, teaching and public service. Please also visit our...
On Tuesday, July 15, UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons will testify before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce in a hearing regarding antisemitism in higher education. Read his full opening statement to the committee. You can watch the Chancellor's opening statement on YouTube here.
Good morning Chairman Walberg, Ranking Member Scott, and members of the Committee. I’m Rich Lyons and I just completed my first year as Chancellor of UC Berkeley. Thank you for inviting me to discuss...