Campanile

Jeff Davis, the retiring university carillonist, sits on the bench of the grand carillon on the observation deck of the Campanile. His body is turned toward the camera and he's wearing eye glasses, a beard, a short-sleeved plaid shirt and a smile.

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Retiring University Carillonist Jeff Davis reflects on ‘the coolest job in the world’

After 30-plus years on campus, the Berkeley Citation awardee is stepping down from UC Berkeley's Campanile, where he built a rare and preeminent carillon instruction program.