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Regents approve spending plan, meet with student protesters

November 29, 2011:

Members of the UC Board of Regents, meeting by teleconference at four separate campus locations Nov. 28, approved a spending plan for the coming year. They then met informally with some of the student protesters who temporarily shut the meeting down.

Regents launch search for next UC president

March 1, 2013:

The Board of Regents has launched an international search for a successor to Mark Yudof, who will step down as UC president in August. A special committee, chaired by regent Sherry Lansing, will conduct the search; a recommendation is expected in July.

Regents approve chancellor appointment

November 27, 2012:

The UC Board of Regents today (Nov. 27) approved the appointment of Nicholas Dirks, executive vice president and dean of the faculty for Arts and Sciences at Columbia University, as the 10th chancellor of UC Berkeley. Dirks will succeed Chancellor Birgeneau on June 1, 2013.

Board of Regents seeks applicants for staff advisor-designate

January 17, 2012:

Applications for the next staff advisor-designate to the UC Board of Regents are being accepted through Friday, March 2. Staff advisors bring the voice and perspective of staff and non-Senate academic employees to board deliberations. The position’s term runs July 2012 through June 2014.

Postponed regents meeting now set for Nov. 28

November 18, 2011:

The UC Board of Regents meeting, which the Board postponed, citing public-safety concerns, has been rescheduled for Monday, Nov. 28. UC staff and members of the public in attendance on four campuses — UC San Francisco-Mission Bay, UCLA, UC Davis and UC Merced — will be interconnected via teleconference. The meeting will be streamed live online.

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