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Criminal punishment is harshest in racially diverse counties, study finds
With 5% of the world’s population and 25% of its prisoners, the United States is the most punitive country in the world. Among developed countries, the disparities are even more striking: The U.S....
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Celebrating the first decade of the Defining Leadership Principles
Dean Ann Harrison in the courtyard, where the Defining Leadership Principles are installed on the stones nearby. Photo: Noah Berger It’s the 10-year anniversary of the Berkeley Haas Defining Leadership...
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A tale of two startups: turning insects into tasty dog food and building...
Note: Haas News is following two of this year’s 25 teams participating in LAUNCH, an accelerator for UC startup founders that has helped create more than 200 companies since 1999. They are gearing up...
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Building a strong Black community at Haas
The Black Business Student Association’s mission is to uplift and empower Black business students at Haas. Five of the seven board members are pictured. From left to right: Nicole Austin-Thomas, Mwita...
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How the slave trade’s financial legacy harms Africans today
The global trade in enslaved people is directly linked to distrust in Africa’s financial system. Elmina Castle and Fortress in Ghana was a center of the West African slave trade. (Photo: M.Torres for...
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Two MFE students honored at Moody’s competition
Berkeley MFE students received awards for helping to design new financial tools while interning at Moody’s Analytics. From left to right: Yashoraj Tyagi and Akshay Gupta. A new technology to help...
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OneHaas: a podcast for students by students
Sean Li, EWMBA 20, is the creator and co-producer of the OneHaas podcast. This is the first in a series of articles we’ll be writing throughout the year to mark the 10th anniversary of the Haas...
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Speed counts on coronavirus economic rescue, says Prof. James Wilcox
Photo: Gwengoat for Getty Images Former Fed Economist and Prof. James Wilcox is a longtime observer of federal fiscal policy, monetary policy, and the economy. A professor of finance and economic...
View ArticleLucas Davis: The high cost of nuclear jobs
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View ArticleClean hands save lives, so wash up, Berkeley Haas expert says
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Big Give 2020 is a big success
In the midst of challenging times, the Berkeley Haas community stepped up for Big Give: The annual 24-hour campus-wide online fundraising blitz brought in more than $5.5 million in donations to the...
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Students race to launch coronavirus trackers
Jason Li, BS 20, was at brunch with friends earlier this month chatting about the impact of the coronavirus when an idea popped into his head. “I realized that the coronavirus was getting worse, and...
View ArticleThree Haas MBA programs ranked in top 10 by U.S. News
The Berkeley Haas Full-time MBA Program placed #7 and the Evening & Weekend Program ranked #2 again in the latest U.S. News and World Report ranking published today. The Berkeley MBA for...
View ArticleCoronavirus response a ‘vast experiment’ that’s changing U.S. workplaces
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View ArticleHenry Chesbrough: Innovation imperatives from COVID-19
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View ArticleSeverin Borenstein: Oil market impacts of COVID-19
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From virtual birthday parties to Zumba, Haasies stay connected as life shifts...
Lauren Grimanis (left) practices yoga with a student during her time in Ghana. When Lauren Grimanis ran a rural education organization in a remote community in Ghana with no running water or...
View ArticleLessons from the great recesssion for today: Housing aid now
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Asst. Prof. Ellen Evers wins top mentoring award
Asst. Prof. Ellen Evers of the Haas Marketing Group has been recognized with UC Berkeley’s premier award for graduate mentorship. The Carol D. Soc Distinguished Graduate Student Mentoring Award...
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MFE Class of 2020 told to build the future, embrace failure
“We are a very close-knit group, an MFE family, and this is what we are going to remember today,” said Linda Kreitzman, executive director of the MFE program.”This program is about resilience.” Photo:...
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