So, we all know how awesome Montie is, but you might not know that our international partners in Central and South America call him San Montie (Saint Montie in English.) The International Human Rights Law Clinic has a current case in Honduras, and when we encountered a variety of technical issues relating to privacy concerns, […]
10-Second Bio
Name: Richard Buxbaum Title: Emeritus professor since 2011, but on partial teaching recall Department: Faculty When I started working here: July 1, 1961 What I do in ten words or so: I was the first director of the Earl Warren Legal Institute (1968-75) and second Dean of International and Area Studies, UCB (1991-98). Something you […]
Backpack Project a Success
Thanks to the law school community for making our Backpack Project for the Davis Street Center a resounding success. We brought almost $1,800 worth of supplies/backpacks (almost 50!) in about 15 boxes to the Center. Thank you to Alexey Berlind, Ariana Ceja, Marty Grenhart, Ahmed Lavalais, Deborah Schlosberg and Amy Utstein for helping to sort […]
Career Development Support
UC Berkeley and Berkeley Law support and encourage the growth and development of its employees. As you establish goals for the next year, remember to consider the resources available to support your success. Check out the HR website for information about paid time off, reduced fees, and free classes. Feel free to contact Trisha Milazzo in […]
Meet Mabel
Meet Mabel. A 4-ish year old Shepherd mix. Her mom, Farrah Fanara, rescued her from the San Francisco SPCA almost 2 1/2 years a go. She loves to lay on the bathroom floor while her mom gets ready for work and pretty much follows her mom everywhere. Mabel can also jump very high when […]
A Grad for the Grades
NAME: Trish Keady TITLE: Associate Registrar Dept./Unit: Registrar’s Office When I started working here: A 2008 Boalt alum, I returned in 2012 as a fellow working with the SLPS projects. I worked for another year in Student Services then moved to the Registrar’s office in 2014. What I do in ten words, more or less: I work with […]
Racism and Privilege: What’s Up at CAL?
Thursday, August 3, 2017 from 12:30 – 2pm in room 240 Boalt Hall. Bring your lunch! This is a conversation about current resources, workshops, and strategies for talking about race and privilege on campus presented by the Berkeley Law Community Staff Circle on Anti-Racism. A presentation will be made by Dr. Sidalia (Sid) Reed, director, […]
Herma Hill Kay Memorial
Herma Hill Kay Memorial Friday, October 6, 4-6:00 pm Chevron Auditorium, International House University of California, Berkeley Please join us for a memorial celebration honoring the life and legacy of esteemed Berkeley Law Professor and former Dean Herma Hill Kay (1934-2017) on Friday, October 6 at the International House, 2299 Piedmont Avenue (just across from […]
REMINDER: Next Opportunity At Work (NOW) Conference July 26th
This is a reminder for everyone who registered for the Next Opportunity at Work (NOW) Conference, UC Berkeley’s professional development conference for staff: it’s this Wednesday, July 26th, 8am-5pm, at the MLK Student Union building off Bancroft and Telegraph Schedule and speaker info here: http://diversity.berkeley.edu/programs-services/staff/sdi-events/now Registration is now full, but the Professional Development Subcommittee will […]
August Professional Development Training: Motivation and Procastination
The Professional Development Subcommittee is pleased to present: MOTIVATION AND PROCRASTINATION A training by Lecturer in Residence and Director of the Appellate and Competitions Program Bill Fernholz Thursday, August 10th, 2017 12:30pm-2pm Warren Room Light refreshments provided! How do you stay motivated in work and life? It’s hard, particularly when deadlines are far away, and […]