Bridging the Gap The purpose of the Bridging the Gap series is to allow UC Berkeley thought leadership, faculty, and staff to excel together by providing a forum to discuss emerging and hot button issues, foster an open exchange, and inform decision -makers. Space for our sessions is limited so please register using the UC Learning Center available in the “Self Service” section of the blu portal. For additional information please visit our website at http:// audit.berkeley.edu/resources/ bridging-the-gap, email us at [email protected], or call us at 642-8292. Audit and Advisory Services Vision Statement As a trusted partner, we provide independent, objective, and risk based information and assurance at the right time to the right people to foster effective decisions. Ask the Auditor Do you have a question for Audit and Advisory Services? Please e-mail it to [email protected] or submit it online at: http://audit.berkeley.edu/ services/ask-auditor/submityour-question. Questions will be selected and answered at each session and posted on our website. Update on Chancellor’s Key Initiatives and Long-Range Strategy Wednesday, April 8, 2015 150 University Hall 3:00pm - 4:30pm The Berkeley Global Campus at Richmond Bay (BGCRB) will serve as a new research and action hub in Richmond with a focus on global issues, culture and collaboration. BGCRB will be the focal point for an international coalition of academic institutions, private sector, and community partners who will collaborate on research projects to address complex global challenges. BGCRB is a new model for global engagement and research integration that will have deep ties to the main campus and to the local community through a variety of educational, public health, community outreach, labor, and transportation partnerships. Please join us to hear more about current activities and future plans for BGCRB. Speaker Notes Nils Gilman, Associate Chancellor and Chief of Staff, is a strategic advisor to the Chancellor and responsible for the effective administrative organization and daily functioning of the Office of the Chancellor. Nils works closely with the Chancellor and his senior leadership team, across a range of day-to-day and long-range responsibilities. Nils represents the Office of the Chancellor to a variety of internal and external constituencies, providing leadership and overall project management for key strategic projects as well as coordinating activities and communications. Nils also provides the Chancellor with briefings, administrative and policy support, and strategic advice. Nils holds a B.A. (1993), M.A. (1995) and Ph.D. (2000) in History from Berkeley. Rubén Lizardo, Director of Local Government and Community Relations in the Government and Community Relations office, is the liaison between the campus and the cities of Berkeley, Richmond and other cities in the East Bay. Rubén is a leader in supporting local and regional campus-community partnerships across the East Bay and greater Bay Area. For much of his career, Rubén has worked with local community organizations and city government, as well as with state and federal policy makers in Oakland, Richmond, San Francisco, Sacramento, Stockton, Salinas, Fresno, Los Angeles, Watts, San Diego and more. Rubén comes to UC Berkeley with an extensive background in community outreach, organizing and research. Visit us at: 611 University Hall http://audit.berkeley.edu 642-8292
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