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2012 Berkeley Faculty Service Award shared by Deakin, Gronsky

October 17, 2012:

Elizabeth Deakin, a professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning, and Ronald Gronsky, a professor of materials science and engineering, are joint recipients of the Berkeley Faculty Service Award for 2012.

Words to LGBT graduates from one who’s been there: ‘You must continue to Make It Better’

May 11, 2012:

Since Robert Anderson first arrived at Berkeley 29 years ago, “things have gotten better” for LGBT students here and in the world. “But there is still much to be done,” Anderson, now chair of the University of California Academic
Senate, told UC Berkeley’s 2012 Lavender Graduation.

‘Faculty need to participate directly in remaking the State of California,’ says Academic Senate chair

February 18, 2010:

Faced with an alarming budget crisis, the Academic Senate has recently become a hub for faculty deliberation and activity on an array of important decisions — some reversible, some not — concerning the character and structure of the campus and the UC system. Senate Chair Chris Kutz shares his perspective on the challenges of shared governance in a time of unprecedented change.

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