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Congratulations to our March 2023 SPOT Award Recipients
April 12, 2023
Please join us in celebrating the following recipients of the March SPOT awards! Sarah Bottger: Events Manager with Events & Space Management. Sarah took her incredible skill and aptitude for designing events and experiences and turned that lens…

Courtney’s March 2023 Update
April 12, 2023
Clockwise from top: Graduates of the MFE Class of 2023; Dean Harrison with Charlotte Howard, NYC bureau chief of The Economist; Mel Dixon is one of three winners of the selfie scavenger hunt; Staff attend happy hour at the Study Lounge. Dear…

Courtney’s February 2023 Update
February 28, 2023
Dear Colleagues, With the short month of February behind us, I’m looking forward to leaping into spring! Here are some of my highlights from this month: Celebrating Black history: I was heartened to see our Haas staff come together to…

Congratulations to our February 2023 SPOT Award Recipients
February 25, 2023
Amanda Gill: Associate Director in the EWMBA Program. Amanda went beyond herself by taking on the role of supervising two student assistants after a vacancy arose in the EW team. Amanda has worked to create a sense of belonging by developing a…

Happy New Year from Dean Ann Harrison
January 13, 2023
Dear Haas Community, As the campus comes back to life after winter break, I am excited to begin the new year with each and every one of you. I am delighted to welcome 2023 with a tentative agreement to the UAW strike, which challenged us all in the…

Ann and Courtney’s Favorite Things of 2022
December 20, 2022
Dear Colleagues, This year, Ann and I have come together to reflect on some of our favorite things that happened at Haas in 2022. Here are our top 10, in no particular order: We announced our new five-year Berkeley Haas strategic business plan,…

Re-Orientation Days Recap
July 16, 2021
In the thick of summer, Haas students, faculty, and staff are shaking the dust off their jeans as the return to campus begins. To help ease back into the return, Berkeley Haas hosted a series of Re-Orientation Days where colleagues were able to pick…

Manager Mindset: Why Psychological Safety Matters More Than Ever
July 09, 2021
When you hear the words, psychological safety, what comes to mind? What does it have to do with the transition to working onsite again? Why should you, as a manager, care about it? If you ever felt anxious at work about asking questions, raising…

Return to Campus: Staff Perspectives
June 09, 2021
As the weather gets warmer and restrictions lift, we are preparing to return to campus! We understand that the shift in work environments can come with a slew of feelings, ranging from excitement and relief to apprehension and concern. So to shed…

2021 Outstanding Staff Awards: Remote Edition
May 17, 2021
After a year of unexpected twists and turns, we were excited to bring back the annual tradition of the Staff Appreciation and Outstanding Awards! This year’s celebration was very special as it was the first time it was completely virtual.…
