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Chancellor Christ shares 2020 highlights and hope for the coming year

"At UC Berkeley, where our motto is Fiat Lux, it is our duty to spread light, even during the darkest hours," said Christ

By Public Affairs, Public Affairs

Carol Christ smiling in front of the campus
Chancellor Carol Christ announced in December UC Berkeley's new 10-year campus strategic plan, one that will bring the campus closer to its ideal self: a hub of world-changing research and innovative teaching that welcomes a diverse group of students, staff and faculty intent on solving climate change, ending inequality and strengthening democracy. (UC Berkeley photo by Keegan Houser)

December 21, 2020

On the darkest day of the year, Chancellor Carol Christ shares are a few sparks that illuminated 2020 at UC Berkeley (UC Berkeley video)

Chancellor Carol Christ sent the following message to the campus community Monday:

At UC Berkeley, where our motto is Fiat Lux, it is our duty to spread light, even during the darkest hours. I am pleased to offer my brightest wishes to you and your loved ones for good health and peace in 2021. I hope you enjoy this video message and highlights from this past year.