Thursday, February 16, 2023, Santa Monica, CA

On February 16, 2023, Chancellor Carol Christ welcomed Southern California alumni to the Brilliance of Berkeley, a dynamic event held at Shutters by the Beach and Casa Del Mar in Santa Monica. The evening spotlighted an inspiring array of Berkeley faculty, alumni, staff, and student stars.

View photos of the event here

Panels and Speakers

Our Better Web: Deepfakes, Disinformation, and Democracy

Geeta Anand hi res
Geeta Anand
Dean, Berkeley Journalism
Erwin Chemerinsky hi res
Erwin Chemerinsky
Dean, Berkeley Law
Read about Erwin Chemerinsky on the Berkeley Law website
Brandie Nonnecke hi res
Brandie Nonnecke
Director, CITRIS Policy Lab
janet napolitano hi res
Janet Napolitano
Faculty Director, Center for Security in Politics

Brilliant Friends

Claire S. P ’19 and Brad ’74, P ’19 Brian
Bettina Baig Duval ’82, P ’15, ’18 and Glenn Duval P ’15, ’18
Lillian Qian P ’20, ’22 and Charles ’93, P ’20, ’22 Huang
Charlotte Huang ’22
Kaylan Huang ’20
Laura B. P ’12 and Gregg W. ’76, P ’12 Perloff
Rene P ’26 and Matthew P ’26 Rodman
Eric H. Stern ’87
Catherine Lavine Unger ’69 and Leonard Unger J.D. ’70