Category Archives: Education

CSR Success Story: Baker Hughes and UC Berkeley Join Forces to Drive Global Decarbonization

In a groundbreaking collaboration announced on December 23, 2024, energy technology leader Baker Hughes and the University of California, Berkeley have unveiled the establishment of the Baker Hughes Institute for Decarbonization Materials. This partnership represents a significant step forward in the pursuit of innovative, scalable solutions to combat climate change and reduce industrial emissions. Housed…
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UC Irvine alumni Paul and Jo Butterworth pledge $35.5 million to Donald Bren School

“I was considering not going to the university unless I received financial aid, because I didn’t have any money. But when UCI came through with a package to help out, that made all the difference in the world,” says alumnus Paul Butterworth, shown here with his wife, Jo Butterworth, also a UCI graduate. “This is what inspired us to pledge support for students – so they can follow their dreams despite their financial situations.” Roland Lane
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Economics alumnus Steven Sidener supports graduates with $10.5M estate gift

Economics alumnus Steven Sidener supports graduates with $10.5M estate gift December 20, 2021 Nearly four decades after UC Berkeley alumnus Steven Sidener, Class of 1982, earned his economics degree, his legacy will carry on to impact generations of Berkeley graduate students. Sidener passed away in August 2020 at the age of 62, just 8 days…
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