Software developers are in demand. The Bureau of Labor Statistics sees a 22% rise in job opportunities in this sector over the next eight years. But where do you start if you’re not already on...
You could say Tracy Locken partially owes her career direction toward freelance editing to a junior high school choir—and her tween daughter.
20% of job growth for web developers through 2020 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a mean annual wage of $82,000 in California.
Even junior web developers can pull down $70...
It is not surprising that Robert Matthew (Matt) Klinkel has excelled as a student in UC Berkeley Extension’s Post-Baccalaureate Health Professions Program; in 2014, he was a Fulbright scholar at...
Writing essays and short stories may not be on Nancy Tompkins’ career path. But it is now part of who she is.
Participants in our College Admissions Counseling program often find themselves wondering how they will turn what they've learned into a thriving, independent consulting business.
“[Enrolling in the Certificate Program in Clinical Research Conduct and Management] was probably the best decision I've made in my life—I am not exaggerating. I have my current job literally...
Genome editing is adapting and evolving rapidly. Learn about the science behind the CRISPR technology and its real-world applications.
When she finally decided to pursue graduate school for psychology, Lisell Perez-Rogers turned to UC Berkeley Extension's Post-Baccalaureate Program for Counseling and Psychology Professions for...
Making a career transition can be bewildering: How do you find jobs? How can you stand out as a candidate?
How does an art curator and events assistant end up in a writing and editing career in financial services? Well, for Alison Kranz, it was by way of two internships in Sacramento.
“To me, science feels like a giant mystery where the clues are just waiting there for you to find,” says Dr. Rachael Webster, one of our 2019 Honored Instructors who teaches Medical Microbiology...
Elinor Cheung wanted two things: to live in a warmer climate and to paint. Item #1: She moved to the San Francisco Bay Area, from Minnesota. Item #2: She completed the Specialized Program in...
Graphic Design instructor Josh Halstead discusses the origins of his design philosophies, artistic practice and teaching.
“As is common with many English teachers,” Barbara says, “I thought of myself as a teacher who might have been a writer if my life path had led me there instead of into the classroom. I had...
Innovation happens organically in creative environments and keeps corporations competitive. However, economic constraints, workload, employee relations, conflict, deadlines, pressure from...
Countdown 2020: Is the economic recovery facing a bump in the road or hitting a wall?
“Agile is the future,” says Dave Pendorf, VP of Business Operations at Planisware, a company that provides project portfolio–management software solutions.
Come to our San Francisco campus for a chat with our esteemed panelist about the future of Amazon's Augmented Reality experience.
I’m on the phone with Jesse Pence, and her love for the personal financial planning professional is practically oozing out of the handset.