CHANCELLOR'S
PUBLIC SERVICE AWARDS
April 24, 2009
Each year, the Chancellor recognizes students, staff, faculty and community partnerships that embody UC Berkeley's proud tradition of public service and commitment to improving our local and global community. This year, we are excited to celebrate the impact the following individuals and groups have had on the community:
Research in the Public Interest Award
Professor Jay D. Keasling
Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Chemistry
Faculty Service-Learning Leadership Award
Deborah McKoy, Y-PLAN Course
Department of City and Regional Planning and
Graduate School of Education
Campus-Community Programs
Chemistry in the Classroom
(Prof. Robert Bergman, Department of Chemistry)
Student Group Award for Civic Engagement
Cal Berkeley Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter
Staff Award for Civic Engagement
Noemi Hollander
Haas School of Business, California Management Review
Faculty Award for Civic Engagement
Amelia Barili
Spanish and Portuguese Department
Undergraduate Student Awards for Civic Engagement
-Renee Garcia-Tolson, Berkeley Scholars to Cal III
-Kevin Lam, Cal Berkeley Habitat for Humanity
-Xiao-Yu Fu, Pioneers in Engineering (PiE)
Graduate Student Awards for Civic Engagement
-Nilofar Sami, Clinical Science Program, Psychology Department
-Paula Argentieri, PhD candidate in Social and Cultural Studies
and Co-coordinator and Lead Facilitator, Education 190: Current Issues in Education 190 Leadership Team
Mather Good Citizen Award
Alejandro Velez, The SAGE Project
The Mather Good Citizen Award recognizes a graduating senior for their service.
Peter E. Haas Award for Public Service
Frederick L. Moore, Scientific Empowerment Movement
The Peter E. Haas Public Service Award recognizes outstanding UC Berkeley alumni who contribute to the betterment of society in the areas of community service, health care, environmental work and education.
If you have questions, please contact Suzan Akin.