Inaugural Berkeley MBA for Executives Class to Dive into Silicon Valley...
Entrepreneurship Professor Toby Stuart will lead a Silicon Valley Immersion Week this fall for the Haas School's new Berkeley MBA for Executives Program, including entrepreneurship coursework, several...
View ArticleFrom GE to GM, Top Business Leaders to Share Insights at Haas This Fall
Top executives from a diverse group of organizations that includes Banana Republic, General Electric, General Motors, and The Nature Conservancy will visit the Haas campus this semester to share their...
View ArticleHaas, UC Berkeley Leaders Celebrate New Hub of Activity
Haas and UC Berkeley leaders on Wednesday (Sept. 18) celebrated the first major step toward creating a new hub of activity on the eastern edge of campus at the newly renovated Memorial Stadium.That...
View ArticleBerkeley-Haas Celebrates Nomination of Business Professor Janet Yellen to...
Colleagues and friends at UC Berkeley are celebrating Haas School of Business Professor Janet Yellen’s nomination Oct. 9 by President Barack Obamato become the first woman to head the nation’s Federal...
View ArticleHiring Market Strong, Salaries Up for the MBA Class of 2013
From management consulting in Paris to cleantech in the Bay Area to culinary tourism in Asia, the full-time Berkeley MBA class of 2013 has launched new careers and new ventures in a strong hiring...
View ArticleBerkeley-Haas to Boost its Efforts in Creating Social and Environmental...
The Haas School will significantly boost its efforts to inspire creative and effective business solutions to address some of the world’s most pressing problems with the launch of its new Institute for...
View ArticleGaming Company Led by Haas Alum Signs on for Stadium Naming Rights
UC Berkeley and Kabam, a mobile gaming company co-founded by Haas undergraduate alumnus Kevin Chou, BS 02, announced a long-term partnership that includes the naming rights to the field at California...
View ArticleProf. John Morgan Receives 2013 Williamson Award
Professor John Morgan, who holds the Gary & Sherron Kalbach Chair in Entrepreneurship, received the inaugural Williamson Award, the Haas School’s highest faculty award named in honor of the Nobel...
View ArticleBerkeley-Haas Case Series Expands to Wider Audience
The Berkeley-Haas Case Series, which extracts lessons for success from unconventional management strategies and disruptive trends, is now reaching a wider audience, thanks to a new distribution...
View ArticleBerkeley-Haas Professor Janet Yellen Confirmed to Head Federal Reserve Board
Janet Yellen, professor emeritus at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business and a trailblazer for women economists in academia, will become the 15th chair of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors on...
View ArticleIPO-bound TubeMogul Traces Origins to Berkeley-Haas
The story of TubeMogul—the latest tech company to file for an initial public offering—starts at Berkeley-Haas. The trio of Haas alumni who founded the online video ad company—Brett Wilson, John Hughes,...
View ArticleHewlett-Packard CFO and Tech Entrepreneur to Speak at Commencements
HP CFO Cathie Lesjak, MBA 86, will speak at the Berkeley MBA commencement May 23, sharing her experiences helping to lead one of the world’s largest tech companies.Entrepreneur Mark DiPaola, BS 99,...
View ArticleAlumni Conference to Feature Mac and Cheese CEO and Olympic Bobsledder
Annie’s CEO John Foraker, MBA 94, and former Olympic bobsledder Darrin Steele, MBA 08, will participate in a full day of teaching by alumni, faculty, and staff at the Annual Alumni Conference April 26...
View ArticleMay 12: Celebrate the Haas Courtyard Dedication
The entire Haas community is invited to the dedication of the Robert G. O’Donnell Courtyard on Monday, May 12, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. The redesigned courtyard, which opened last spring, has been...
View ArticleDean Rich Lyons Participates in White House Working Families Summit
Dean Rich Lyons was among 14 top b-school leaders who met at the White House last Thursday to share insights on how higher business education can help improve conditions for women--and families--in the...
View ArticleHaas to Provide Executive Program in Shanghai
The Haas School of Business is providing an executive-level program in Shanghai that presents a Silicon Valley perspective on business, innovation, and leadership topics to top Chinese leaders. The...
View ArticleNew Haas Executive Fellows: Fair Trade USA Founder Paul Rice and Serial...
Haas alumnus Paul Rice, MBA 96, founder of Fair Trade USA, and serial entrepreneur Guy Kawasaki will share their experiences and knowledge with the Haas community as the business school’s newest...
View ArticleJulia Min Hwang Takes Helm of MBA Career Group
After leading the Full-time Berkeley MBA Program for a decade, Julian Min Hwang has taken the helm of the Haas School’s Career Management Group.Hwang became executive director of career management...
View ArticleBusiness education and university leader Earl F. Cheit dies at age 87
Earl F. Cheit, former executive vice chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, and dean and professor emeritus at the Haas School of Business, died of cancer at his home in Kensington,...
View ArticleMoneyball Celeb Execs Billy Beane and Sandy Alderson Coach New Full-Time MBAs
As 240 incoming Full-Time Berkeley MBA students warmed up this week with a case about Major League Baseball management, little did they know that A’s Moneyball legends Billy Beane and Sandy Alderson...
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