Spring 2008 Events (Updated!)
Additional events are added every day, all over the world- please visit the Haas Alumni Calendar for more information:
www.haas.berkeley.edu/groups/alumni/events/events.html
April 22 & 23
Top Dog in the Courtyard, Sponsored by Haas Alumni Relations
7:15-8:30pm, Haas Courtyard
Join Meg Roundy, Assoc. Director, Student Alumni Relations, and the EWMBA Program Office for Top Dog in the courtyard! This event is free for all EWMBA students- please stop by for your Hot dog, chips and a drink during your class break, and catch up with Meg on all things alumni. Please come with questions, suggestions and concerns (well, hopefully not concerns).April 23
BAY AREA ALUMNI – Q@Haas Alumni Networking Event
5:30pm - 7:30pm, San Francisco
April 26
ALL ALUMNI - Haas Alumni Reunion Conference – Clean Tech Innovation ~ A Berkeley Tradition
8:30am – 4:00pm, Haas School of Business
Join fellow Haas alumni and faculty, as well as other Berkeley faculty and industry leaders, for panel discussions and presentations about the energy and environmental landscape at Haas, UC Berkeley, and beyond. The environmental challenges we face as a society compel us to find new energy solutions. The Conference will feature a special keynote presentation and several alumni panels discussing energy markets and investments and climate change. After lunch in the courtyard, alumni can view our Energy Expo or participate in a career workshop. Registration: www.haas.berkeley.edu/alumni/conference. Registration is free for all current Haas students.
May 9
Dean’s End of Year Party
4:00-6:00pm, Haas Courtyard
Join Haas students, faculty and staff for the Dean’s end of Year party. Teaching Awards and student fundraising campaign results will be announced; food will be catered by Looney’s BBQ.Excellence in teaching is recognized through the annual Earl F.Cheit Award.
This award is named after Dean Emeritus Earl F. Cheit, who made teaching excellence one of his top priorities as Dean. Panels of students choose the recipients of the Cheit Award based on nominations submitted by their fellow students. The 2008 Award winners will be honored at the Dean’s End of The Year Party on Friday, May 9, in the Haas School Courtyard.
May 13
BAY AREA ALUMNI - 15th Annual Business Forecast Luncheon
11:30am – 1:30pm, San Francisco
Cost: $25 for current studentsRegister: haas.berkeley.edu/alumni/bfl
Agenda:
11:30am - Registration opens, beverages available
11:45am - Seating begins
12:00pm - Lunch starts promptly
12:45pm - Professor Robert Reich
1:30pm - Lunch concludes
Content: Professor Reich's presentation, "How Unequal Can America Get Before We Snap?" examines timely questions: Inequality of income and wealth keep widening in the United States. The last time we witnessed this degree of inequality was in the 1920s, but by many measures we haven't been this unequal since the 1890s and the era of the "robber barons." Why is it occurring? Is it a problem? If so, what can be done about it?
The 15th Annual Haas School Business Forecast Luncheon at the Palace Hotel featuring Robert B. Reich with Professor of Public Policy at the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley. He has served in three national administrations, most recently as secretary of labor under President Bill Clinton. He has written eleven books, including “The Work of Nations”, which has been translated into 22 languages. In 2003, Reich was awarded the prestigious Vaclev Havel Foundation Prize, by the former Czech president, for his pioneering work in economic and social thought. Reich has been a member of the faculties of Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government and of Brandeis University.
Fall 2008 Events (Updated!)
Sept 11: 2nd Annual Taste of Haas (SF)
Oct 4 : Homecoming (Haas School of Business)
Oct 23: San Francisco Networking Event (San Francisco)
Nov 7: Haas Gala (San Francisco)
Nov 22: Big Game (Haas School of Business)
Dec 16: Haas New York Winter Celebration
