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Gain real-world insights from our UC Berkeley–approved instructors who excel in their fields. Our educators share their experiences—in and out of the classroom—and how they got to where they are today.
Helping the Community Deal With Loss and Grief
UC Berkeley Extension’s Professional Program in the Study of Loss and Grief helps current therapists and those interested in becoming...
Project Management in a World That Never Stands Still
Technology changes in an instant: what was once cutting-edge is now obsolete. Staying ahead requires flexibility and perspective. For...
Prescription Drug Abuse: Prevention as Treatment
On October 26, 2017, President Donald Trump declared the opioid epidemic "a national public health emergency" under federal law. As a...
Meet Your Instructor: Kelly Gearhart
Instructor Kelly Gearhart didn't follow a typical career path to become a green-building company owner, expert and educator.
Emerging Leaders: Josh Halstead
Graphic Design instructor Josh Halstead discusses the origins of his design philosophies, artistic practice and teaching.
Richard Sprott Inspires Extension Students to Become Lifelong Learners
When you skim through the course evaluations for Richard Sprott, Ph.D., you see phrases such as "great course, great teacher." He's...
Taking a Systematic Approach to Improving Individual and Organizational Performance
The origins of Terri Lynn Cardona’s business success lies in a typical college job slinging coffee and snacks. From that initial love...
Real-World Impact: English Skills for Today’s Job Market
Brett Yokom works extensively with international students and teaches our Business English course, geared toward UC Berkeley Extension...
The Urgency of Memory
Carlos Javier Ortiz forges strong bonds with the subjects in his photographs, which document the tragic loss of young life in urban...