How to feed an ever-expanding and hungry population? Claire Kremen, a conservation biologist, sees traditional, sustainable practices as the solution. She and a group of Berkeley colleagues are establishing a new Berkeley Center for Diversified Farming System to find ways to scale up agroecological practices around the globe.
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"Fresh, exciting, innovative" is how Janice Crowder, manager of ASUC's Student Affairs office, describes her UC Berkeley job. That may sound like a rookie's enthusiasm -- but Crowder has been working on campus for 43 years. She was among hundreds honored at the 11th annual Service Awards Luncheon for Staff Employees Friday in Pauley Ballroom.
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Physics professor Bob Jacobsen took over as chair of the Academic Senate at a challenging time for the campus. Here, he sits down and talks with Berkeley's NewsCenter about faculty retention, athletics, diversity and other issues he faces in his various campus roles.
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