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Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Paul Alivisatos and Vice Chancellor for Administration Marc Fisher sent the following message to essential employees and supervisors Tuesday:

You may recall that the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention recently...Read more about Face coverings now required on campus

Dear Colleagues,

We wrote to you earlier this month to describe our campus budget picture and the principles we are using to make decisions. Today, we share an update, as well as additional information that we are using to further understand and shape the campus...Read more about Campus budget update

Director of the PATH to Care Center Mari Knuth-Bouracee, Acting Director/Title IX Officer of the Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination Cherie Scricca, Special Faculty Advisor to the Chancellor on Sexual Violence/...Read more about Resources for preventing and responding to sexual and domestic violence

Dear Students, Faculty, Instructors, and GSIs,

Following the announcement on Friday, March 20 for a revised grading policy for the Spring Semester, the campus has been busy...Read more about Instructor and Student FAQs for the Spring Semester 2020 Grading Policy

Dear Colleagues:

This week, the city of Berkeley joined together with six other Bay Area jurisdictions to extend the shelter-in-place order through May 3. In conjunction with this extension, additional restrictions have been put in place to further reduce the spread of COVID-19...Read more about Shelter in place extension and preparations

Dear faculty and staff,

Earlier today UC President Janet Napolitano, my fellow chancellors and I issued this...Read more about No COVID-19-related layoffs through 6/30/20

Dear UC Berkeley Faculty and Staff,

We are writing today to share the latest information regarding the campus budget, our principles for decision making, and our initial recommendations.

The budget challenges we face related to the COVID-19 pandemic are becoming...Read more about Campus financial impacts of COVID-19

Dear Campus Community,

Tomorrow is Cesar Chavez Day, a holiday honoring the principles of fairness, social justice, and the struggle for equity in the workplace and...Read more about A Wellness Message for Cesar Chavez Day

Chancellor Carol Christ sent the following message to graduating seniors on Monday, along with a link to a survey:

Many of you have reached out to inquire about our plans for commencement this May. Your communications with my office have been thoughtful, kind, and...Read more about UC Berkeley to postpone commencement due to coronavirus

Dear Campus Community,

As we head into spring break, I would like to take a moment to express my deep gratitude to each and every one of you for helping our campus navigate the unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Over the course of just a few weeks, the rapid...Read more about A Message of Gratitude