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Wisdom Café is the place where you can grow your community. Join some of the staff communities by visiting their pages below or find more on the Berkeley Staff Organizations website.
Berkeley Staff Assembly
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Administrative Management Professionals (AMP)
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Alianza
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Asian Pacific American Systemwide Alliance (APASA)
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Berkeley Events Network (BEN)
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Berkeley Facilitators Network (BFN)
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Black Staff & Faculty Organization (BSFO)
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Berkeley Research Administrators Group (BRAG)
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Cal Women's Network (CWN)
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Camps and Youth Programs on Campus (CYPC)
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Coalition for Education & Outreach (CEO)
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LavendarCal
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Mastermind Groups
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Native American Staff Council (NASC)
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Campus User-Centered Design Group (UCD)
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Webnet
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Fall 2026 - President Milliken in Conversation with UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons
University of California President James B. Milliken hosts a conversation with UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons in this installment of the President’s Leadership Conversations series. They talk about Chancellor Lyons' insights into higher education, his career journey, the importance of mentorship, and the latest developments from UC Berkeley.
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