Robert J. Birgeneau Chancellor
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If you look west from the Berkeley hills as the sun sets, framed by the Golden Gate, you will see what was once the far edge of the Western frontier. Today Berkeley is positioned at the leading edge of new frontiers -- the frontiers of knowledge and education. In our age the threshold of the unknown is intellectual rather than geographic. Berkeley's role as a model public university is so important that we must summon ourselves to its highest aspirations. Any failure to lead as a pre-eminent research and teaching university not only diminishes Berkeley but also diminishes the standards to which public education in this nation aspires. Access
and Excellence Chancellor
Birgeneau Speaks Out on Diversity Leadership Shinnyo-en
Foundation names UC Berkeley Chancellor and Maria Shriver its 2009 'Pathfinders
to Peace' Chancellor
Birgeneau honored with 2008 Academic Leadership Award from the Carnegie
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![]() photos UC News Center The Energy Biosciences Institute BP invests $500 million in bioscience energy research led by UC Berkeley and with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as partners. $113 million gift, UC Berkeley's largest ever, to support 100 endowed faculty chairs
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