The test of this century will be whether man confuses the growth in wealth and power with the growth in spirit and character. —Vince Lombardi

Among other contributions, universities are engines of economic development.

Posting soon: Website on Chancellor’s page dedicated to recognizing — and thanking on behalf of all of us Bears — the gifts that get individual Cal sports over the fully endowed finish line. Game on. Cal Athletics

Go Bears

Overheard today: “Onboarding a university President who is new to the institution is like training a dog with an invisible fence.”

In turbulent times, keep your head, and stick to your values.

Dinner last night with longtime Cal superstars: Janet Yellen & George Akerlof. UC Berkeley

Superstar leadership. Thanks Rep. Simon. I look forward to working together.

A few months back I posted a pic of Berkeley’s University House backyard. Here’s how it looked yesterday. Jen and I are grateful.

Standing of America’s public universities — data from an alum (they look right). UC Berkeley

ICYMI Cal Performances is hosting the Bay Area premiere of a surrealist theater work by William Kentridge. Expect dance, animations, masks, shadow play, South African music, & a cast of historical figures to explore multiple perspectives on colonialism. bit.ly/3PTJX6b

Oski signing up for one of over 30 Berkeley Changemaker classes. changemaker.berkeley.edu

Funded Science leads to lots of new companies, jobs, and livelihoods, not to mention life-saving therapeutics and world-changing AI. Check it out.

In case you missed my video from two weeks ago. UC Berkeley will stand firm on values. m.youtube.com/watch?v=GFZNgA…

Excited to welcome Ron Rivera back to UC Berkeley Cal Athletics - The combination of Ron’s incredible football acumen and his powerful dedication to his alma mater makes him a perfect fit for this new role. It is an unprecedented opportunity. Go Bears! news.berkeley.edu/2025/03/20/ron…

ESPN on Ron Rivera’s return home to Cal: espn.com/college-footba…

Ron’s impact is already felt. Amazing. Go Bears.

Cal sports fans: It's time to pull together.

On behalf of the UC Berkeley community, I want to congratulate and welcome James Milliken to the University of California family. James clearly has a wealth of valuable experience and expertise which will serve us well during a time of challenge and change. I look forward to

Cal football commercial, 2025 Made by me #GoBears #Calgorithm