Making History: Blum Center Director of Student Programs Sean Burns Profiled in the East Bay Express
http://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/making-history/Content?oid=4260987
May 15, 2015
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Bringing Social Sector Innovation into the Classroom
Bringing Social Sector Innovation into the Classroom
January 29, 2014
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A View from the Loo
In this impassioned TED Talk, Isha Ray, UC Berkeley Energy and Resources professor and Blum Center affiliate, talks gender, dignity, and toilets. Watch the clip here.
July 28, 2017
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Dr. Bertram Lubin (1939-2020), An Appreciation
It is with a heavy heart and beloved appreciation that we memorialize the passing of Dr. Bertram Lubin, a groundbreaking pediatrician and children’s hospital leader. Bert, as he was widely known, was the kind of person the Blum Center dreams of having around—to mentor students, advise faculty, inspire ideas, and lend decades of knowledge about the fight for disease mitigation and healthcare equity.
July 1, 2020
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Ph.D. Student Paige Balcom Turns Awards into Innovation and Social Change in Uganda
Paige Balcom was in Uganda when COVID hit. The country quickly instituted a strict lockdown—all borders and airports closed, transport stopped, a strict curfew and other restrictions were enforced by the military, misinformation spread, and many people couldn’t get food. In the fall, the UC Berkeley Ph.D. student’s classes went remote, and she dealt with the 10-hour time difference.
June 15, 2021