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Cal Connection: April 2007
 

Fiat Lunch
Exploring favorite Berkeley lunch spots. More.

Apr. 13 - 20 - Career Week
35 campuswide career panels and presentations. Pick up a program at Alumni House Apr. 12 - 20. Keep checking calendar for updated information. More.

Volunteer for "New Student "Receptions
At these receptions, newly admitted Cal students learn about UCB, meet other Cal students, and chat with esteemed alumni like you. Attend a reception to share your memorable Cal experiences. More.

Planning a summer get-away?
We have alumni discounts to help you on your way. Try a vacation in the Sierra Nevada mountains or see the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.

Seeking permanent CAA Executive Director
California Alumni Association (CAA) is accepting applications for the permanent Executive Director position. If interested, please email tod.gregory@kornferry.com. Deadline: Apr. 16.

Nominate an outstanding UCB alumnus/a for campus' highest honors
Each year CAA honors alumni for excellence in service and in achievement. Who should be honored next? Let us know. Nominations due May 31. See 2007 award winners.

ShopCAA.com for graduation gifts. Plus: big t-shirt sale through the end of April.

How to get Cal Football season tickets



Centennial Edition

California magazine California magazine celebrates its centennial year with a "Calucopia" of leading-edge thinkers, writers, artists, discoverers, designers, builders, benefactors, scientists, athletes, actors, innovators, administrators, policy makers, contrarians, heroes, and mesmerizing moments. View slideshow.


Apr. 5-6 Symposium: Farming on the Urban Edge
Featuring more than 200 policy makers, scholars, farmers, planners, and activists who are merging leading-edge ideas and practices to bridge sustainable agriculture and urban growth for California's future. California will explore these challenges and solutions in its upcoming issue. More.

Read the latest.

Bear Market: online classifieds



Planning a summer get-away

Lair Alumni Perks

These discounts not only help you plan that perfect trip but they also help support student and alumni CAA programs.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car**
CAA members receive a 10% discount or try the new hourly rental program. More.

Get great rates at caa.collegehotelsguide.com
Reserve rooms online with access to nearly every major hotel brand in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Canada. More.

Travel Insurance Services**
Life happens on vacation as well as at home. Protect your travel investment and avoid costly travel medical expenses with Travel Protection. More.

More alumni discounts.

Vacation at the Lair
The Lair of the Bear, Cal's camp destination in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, has openings this summer: Family Camp and adults-only vacations for couples/singles and sports lovers.

Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Enjoy Shakespeare's plays under the stars on the Elizabethan Stage. More.



Career Week 2007 Spotlight on Careers

Career Week Apr. 13 - 20
35 campuswide career panels and presentations. Pick up a program at Alumni House Apr. 12 - 20. Keep checking calendar for updated information. More.



Bear Profile Bear Run - SheFinds.com
Michelle Madhok '93, Founder and CEO
Read profile
Network with Michelle



Jobs at CAA



 

Top Picks

Apr. 5-6 Symposium: Farming on the Urban Edge

Apr. 11-15 - Sonoma Valley Film Festival

Apr. 20 - Recycling your e-waste

Apr. 20 - Build House Charity Golf Tournament

Apr. 21 - Cal Day

Apr. 21 - Tau Beta Pi Alumni celebrates 100th Year Anniversary

Apr. 22 UC Alumni Chorus remembers Ronni Gravitz

May 1-2 - Discover Cal in SoCal

May 9 - Commencement Convocation

Critic's Choice Highlights


Horizon Studies
Lifelong learning with flair

Horizon Studies: Lifelong Learning For The Third Stage Of Life *

Horizon Studies offers stimulating courses that pique the curiosity, exercise the mind, and perhaps even help to awaken the spirit. CAA member course discount. More.


Big Ideas at Berkeley

Big Ideas @ Berkeley

Save children's lives in the Amazon

Bring safe water to the Shuar indigenous communities suffering from water-borne diseases: help the ever-growing Cal Undergraduate Public Health Coalition send 25 research students to the Ecuadorian Amazon.

Frequent flier miles greatly appreciated. More.


Urban Bee Gardens

Web Spotlight

Urban bee gardens

Entomology professor Gordon Frankie's detailed site explores the diversity of native bees in urban areas, and illustrates how to create bee-friendly gardens. More.


 
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