Tag: Center for Studies in Higher Education

Triumph and turmoil: Clark Kerr’s life and times examined

July 25, 2012:

Clark Kerr served as UC Berkeley chancellor, UC president and higher-education leader during times of immense change and upheaval in the 1950s and ’60s. His long-time friend David Gardner, UC president emeritus, examines Kerr’s private life and public leadership in a new paper from the Center for Studies in Higher Education.

Administrators propose creation of campus boards for UC

April 24, 2012:

Five UC administrators are proposing that the UC Board of Regents create campus-based governing boards, as a means of ensuring that the system’s campuses remain financially sustainable, accessible and academically excellent. The proposal is detailed in a new paper from the Center for Studies in Higher Education, authored by CSHE director C. Judson King, UC’s provost emeritus, along with Chancellor Robert Birgeneau, Provost George Breslauer and Vice Chancellors John Wilton and Frank Yeary, all of UC Berkeley.