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Cal Connection: March  2008
 

Charter Gala - Apr. 5
Are you going? Make an online reservation today or see what you could miss.

UC celebrates green innovations at UC Day - Mar. 4
UC will showcase leading-edge green research projects in Sacramento.

Mar. 7 - UC Berkeley Energy Symposium
Leadership at the nexus of science, policy and business.

Volunteer: help award Cal students alumni scholarships

Update your contact info and keep in touch
Every five years CAA prints a hardcover directory of Cal alumni so you can find your college friends. Your participation also keeps our alumni database updated so you stay informed. Look for a postcard, email or print piece in the mail.

Football season tickets available March 13

Charter Gala - Apr. 5

Alumnus of the Year

Congratulations to Alumnus of the Year Thelton E. Henderson '55, J.D. '62, Civil Rights advocate and United States District Court Judge.

We invite you to join us as we honor Thelton and other award winners at Charter Gala in San Francisco:
  • A Blue and Gold reception featuring tasty hors d'oeuvres and California wines
  • An elegant dinner served by Paula LeDuc '71 will precede the program
  • A grand post party with music and dancing
More about Charter Gala

RSVP by Mar. 21: Make a reservation

Who should be honored next?
Nominate an outstanding UC Berkeley alumnus/a for campus' highest honors (nominations due May 31). More



Spotlight on Careers

Bear Profile Bear Profile: Nataliya Tyaglo '07

Mar. 18 - Career Moves 2008
All-UC Experienced Alumni Career Conference
Parc 55 Hotel, San Francisco

Employers - register to participate in the New Media Real-Time Virtual Career Fair (Apr. 22-23)

Hot jobs at Cal | at CAA



Big Ideas @ Berkeley

Telemicroscopy for disease diagnosis
Graduate engineering students are developing a microscope prototype that can be used with a standard camera phone to collect and transmit images to central health care facilities for disease diagnosis in remote or underdeveloped areas. How you can help



The Great Outdoors

Educational Travel - California Field Studies
This special bus series examines the many resources of the University of California throughout the state.
  • Sequoia National Park
    View these magnificent parks through the eyes of a team of naturalists and scientists, all of whom have ties to Cal.
  • California Bounty
    Visit missions, a winery, and one of the largest citrus orchards in California.
Lair of the Bear
Indulge yourself in the beauty of the Sierra Nevada mountains at the Lair of the Golden Bear, CAA's premier summer family camp.

Or enjoy an exclusive adults-only vacation for couples/singles and sports enthusiasts—including a new tennis partnership with USTA NorCal.

Lair Staff applications still available until Mar. 14.



 

California magazine
Meet your new brain

Minding the brain
New discoveries suggest a networked brain that loves to make and break rules, and thrives on mistakes

Nurture into nature
Can changes based on nutrition, toxics, or a mother's touch be biologically inherited?

Faking it
Second Life offers its "residents" a chance to invent a whole new life for themselves. Can it deliver?

Read the latest


ODC
Style, Passion, Dance, SF **

ODC Dance, known for athleticism and depth, is offering Cal alumni discounts for ODC/Dance Downtown, ODC's repertory season (Mar. 13-30). More

Cal Alumni Preferred PartnersSee more discounts and services with Cal Alumni Preferred Partners


Upcoming

Pac-10 Basketball Tournament

Mar. 12-15 - Men's
Los Angeles | Tickets

Mar. 7-10 - Women's
San Jose | Tickets

Discover Cal
Mar. 11-12 Santa Monica, Newport Beach

OLLI Dance Interest Group
Mar. 28 Cal Campus **

Chicano Latino Alumni Association Annual Scholarship Brunch
Apr. 27 Monterey Park

Critic's Choice Highlights


 
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