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• Bryan J. Sinclair and Pedro F. Suarez of Mintz Levin To Be Featured Speakers at UC Berkeley's Entrepreneurial Best Practices Series

  - 2008-10-27

  Series to Focus on Intellectual Property, Licensing and Legal Issues PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Mintz Levin intellectual property attorneys Bryan J. Sinclair and Pedro F. Suarez will be featured speakers at the Entrepreneurial Best Practices Series at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 from...

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• Asia Business Conference 2008 at UC Berkeley's Haas School March 15.(Conference news)

  - 2008-03-13

  Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., March 13 AScribe Newswire -- The University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business today released the following media advisory. - - - - ATTENTION: ...

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• Finalists Face Off With Global Social Venture Plans.

  - 2007-04-12

  Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., April 12 AScribe Newswire -- Ten social venture finalists from around the world will compete for $45,000 in prizes and funds for business plans ranging from health and renewable energy to specialty childcare for families...

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• Venture Capitalist John Doerr Receives Lifetime Achievement Award in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

  - 2007-02-28

  Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 28 AScribe Newswire -- Silicon Valley venture capital luminary John Doerr, a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, received the 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from the Lester Center for...

  Tags: Entrepreneurship, FINANCE, innovation, Innovation, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, University of California at Berkeley

• UC Berkeley engineering dean dies of pancreatic cancer

  - 2007-01-05

  Professor A. Richard Newton, the dean of the College of Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, died at UC San Francisco Medical Center on Tuesday after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 55. Mr. Newton, who came to UC Berkeley from Melbourne, Australia, as...

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• UC Berkeley engineering dean dies of cancer

  - 2007-01-04

  Professor A. Richard Newton, the dean of the College of Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, died at UC San Francisco Medical Center on Tuesday after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 55. Mr. Newton, who came to UC Berkeley from Melbourne, Australia, as...

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• Aurora Biofuels Team Wins Global Intel, Berkeley Tech Challenge; Student Entrepreneurs Win Coveted Award: Funding and Access to VC Experts.

  - 2006-10-31

  Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., Oct. 31 AScribe Newswire -- Aurora Biofuels, a Berkeley-based team whose technology promises to make bio-diesel a mainstream energy source, won the second global Intel+UC Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge on Thursday, October 26, at the...

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• Intel Corporation and UC Berkeley Team up for International Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

  - 2006-10-20

  Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., Oct. 20 AScribe Newswire -- The top business plan competition winners from twenty Arab, Chinese, Indian, Mexican, Russian, Singaporean, and U.S. universities, among others, will face off at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business as...

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• Heat or Eat? UC Berkeley Haas School of Business Professor Catherine Wolfram Finds Some Households Cut Spending When Energy Costs Rise.

  - 2006-04-26

  Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., April 26 AScribe Newswire -- The rise in home energy bills this winter meant that some households were likely eating out less and cutting back on other spending, according to research by UC Berkeley Haas...

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• Cal student wins Marshall award

  - 2005-11-30

  BERKELEY -- A University of California, Berkeley student who developed clinics in the West Bank to educate people about diabetes and to give diabetics a place for shared access to frequent testing has won a Marshall Scholarship for his work. The scholarship was given to Daniel Zoughbie,...

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