Our Mission

The UC Berkeley Retirement Center is dedicated to developing programs and services that contribute to the well being and creativity of retired faculty, staff and their families and that support the UC community. About Us >>

Breaking News - Latest Developments

Post-Employment Benefits Task Force Listening Forum
To help UC develop a comprehensive, long-term approach to increasing health and pension benefits costs, President Yudof has established a task force to study and recommend funding, policy, and benefits design alternatives. 

The Task Force will hold Listening Forums at UC Berkeley's Sibley Auditorium (Bechtel Engineering Center) on November 10, 2009 to give active faculty, staff, and retirees the opportunity to ask questions and share perspectives.

Active and Retired Staff Employees - 10:30am-12:30pm
Active Faculty and Professors Emeriti - 2:00pm-4:00pm
Download a flyer for the Listening Forum at UC Berkeley

More information about the Task Force on Post-Retirement Benefits is available on the UCOP website at: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/ucrpfuture/emp_task.html

New Volunteer Opportunities
Campus departments, including the Retirement Center need volunteers more than ever. We are in the early stages of collecing and listing Inspiring Service Opportunities. Watch for listings here>>

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Investing in the Center

In addressing newly retired faculty and staff at University House, ex-Vice Provost of Academic Affairs and Faculty Welfare Jan deVries stated that the Center uses its budget, dollar for dollar, more efficiently than any other unit on the campus. It was a proud moment. We hope that you, too, feel that the Center will make good use of your gift and that you will make an investment in the Center’s future. Gift Giving >>