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Dear Students, space remains available for the exciting San Miguel Allende, Mexico Summer Abroad Course. Late applications will be accepted for another week. Please pass the word. Those interested should contact Lan Vu ( ltvu@berkeley.edu ) in the Summer Sessions Study Abroad office.   Summer Abroad: Forging the Mexican Nation UC Berkeley Study Abroad is excited to announce that applications are now open for our Summer Abroad program in San Miguel de Allende . If you have any questions, please contact ltvu@berkeley.edu .

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PATRICIA MOORE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2015 Lecture: 5:00 – 6:15 p.m. Reception & Student Project Demos: 6:15 – 7:00 p.m. Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Creating for our comfort, providing for our existence, responding to the daily challenges that impact our lives, is a matter of design. There has never been a more exciting or vital time for the presence of design, and the need for “humanism” in design has never been more crucial to our future. By focusing our talents on the needs of each individual as equal, designers have given birth to a new order: “Inclusivity By Design.” This “Design For All” philosophic challenge doesn’t simply ask “Why?” but rather, “Why not?” Designer and gerontologist Patricia Moore will examine the potential for this new order by design and explore the opportunities for our lifespan autonomy. Co-sponsored by: Berkeley Center for New Media | CITRIS Data & Democracy Initiative CITRIS Mobile App Challenge | Health@CITRIS | Jacobs Institute for Design ...

Wednesday, April 22, 2015 6:00pm - 8:30pm Alumni House Application Deadline: Friday April 3rd, 2015 The 16th Annual Harvey Masonek International Career Symposium Dinner, sponsored by UC Berkeley Career Center, is a special round table dinner held on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015. The event is a special affair where students, staff, and professionals united by a common interest in international affairs and foreign policy issues, engage with a keynote speaker and participate in a lively discussion with a table leader. Dinner invitations will be extended, on a space available basis, to current UC Berkeley students in any major who demonstrate a genuine interest in current international issues. This is a special opportunity for Cal students to network and converse with peers and a table discussion leader regarding the world of international affairs. Space is limited to approximately 90 students; therefore, participant selection for the Symposium Dinner will be determined by the response w...

We are currently recruiting college and graduate level students through a competitive selection process. Up to sixteen (16) students will be hired for the 2015 Summer College Internship Program. This nine-week Program will begin on Monday, June 15, 2015 and conclude on Friday, August 14, 2015.  The Program will offer students an opportunity to gain valuable work experience in aviation, communications, community relations, contract compliance, engineering, environmental programs, executive office, governmental affairs, human resources, maritime, legal and airport security. Internship assignments will be located at the Port administration building at 530 Water Street, Oakland International Airport or in the Port maritime area. Students can access and complete an online application at http://www.portofoakland.com/jobcenter/internships.aspx APPLICATION DUE DATE: April 10, 2015 @ 5:00 PM PDT For questions, please call (510) 627-1419 or email us at portofoaklandintern@portoakland....

callisto.berkeley.edu -- look at Jobs/Internships/Interviews Search Job # 886820 "MVE + Partners, Inc. is one of the country’s most innovative and respected architectural firms, encompassing an experienced team of facility programmers, planners, architects, computer graphic specialists and interior designers. With over 40 years of industry experience, MVE provides an extensive variety of key architectural, planning, interiors and graphic design services to sophisticated clients, having established a successful reputation based on its expertise, strength and diversity of work." http://www.mve-architects.com/

 The Prytanean Alumnae ( http://tinyurl.com/PrytaneanAlumnae ) are currently accepting applications for the Prytanean Prize. Prize applications are due on Friday, April 3, 2015 via email to PRYTPRIZE@GMAIL.COM PRYTANEAN The Prytanean Society was founded at Berkeley in 1901 to recognize Cal women undergraduate students who demonstrate faith, service and loyalty to the University Of California, Berkeley. The Prytanean Prize is awarded to a woman student with junior standing in recognition of campus and community service as well as academic excellence (GPA Of 3.2 required). The recipient will receive at a $1250 cash prize that will be presented at the Prytanean Alumnae Brunch on Saturday, April 11, 2015, 9-12pm at the Bancroft Hotel. For questions, please contact the Prytanean PEP Chair, Patty Friesen at friesen1@comcast.net