ROUNDTABLE - Community Health and Education
March 8, 5 pm - 7 pm
305 Wurster Hall, UC Berkeley Campus
Kimi Sakashita, Director of Health Policy, City of Berkeley; and Alex Brisco, Alameda Department of Education.
For more information: http://citiesandschools.berkeley.edu/
Monday, February 27, 2006
Sacramento Alumni Reception
ALUMNI RECEPTION - Sacramento Alumni Reception
March 7, 6 pm
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
1209 L Street, Sacramento, CA
Please join Dean Harrison Fraker for a CED alumni wine and hors d'oeuvres reception in Sacramento. Take this opportunity to connect and catch up with CED alumni from Sacramento and the surrounding area.
For more information: Meg St. John at megstjohn@berkeley.edu.
March 7, 6 pm
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
1209 L Street, Sacramento, CA
Please join Dean Harrison Fraker for a CED alumni wine and hors d'oeuvres reception in Sacramento. Take this opportunity to connect and catch up with CED alumni from Sacramento and the surrounding area.
For more information: Meg St. John at megstjohn@berkeley.edu.
Thinking/Drawing: Drawing in an Electronic Age
SYMPOSIUM - Thinking/Drawing: Drawing in an Electronic Age March 3 & 4, 9 am - 5 pm
112 Wurster Hall, UC Berkeley Campus
March 3-4, the college will sponsor "Thinking/Drawing: Drawing in an Electronic Age," a two-day symposium examining the need and role for drawing today in the design professions and fine arts. Organized by architecture professor Marc Treib, the program will broadly address the question "Why draw?" by variously examining the dynamic relationships between media, process, thought and environment. A reception will follow the completion of the program.
Admission is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
For more information: http://www.ced.berkeley.edu/events/drawing/
112 Wurster Hall, UC Berkeley Campus
March 3-4, the college will sponsor "Thinking/Drawing: Drawing in an Electronic Age," a two-day symposium examining the need and role for drawing today in the design professions and fine arts. Organized by architecture professor Marc Treib, the program will broadly address the question "Why draw?" by variously examining the dynamic relationships between media, process, thought and environment. A reception will follow the completion of the program.
Admission is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
For more information: http://www.ced.berkeley.edu/events/drawing/
College of Environmental Design Job Fair
JOB FAIR - College of Environmental Design Job Fair March 1, 11 am - 4 pm Pauley Ballroom, MLK Student Union Building, UC Berkeley Campus
CED and the Career Center are pleased to announce the 7th Annual CED Job Fair, serving participating firms, as well as professionals and students seeking employment in the exciting fields that comprise Environmental
Design: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Planning, City and Regional Planning, Urban Design, and Urban Studies.
Register now at https://career.berkeley.edu/FairReg/Env.asp.
For more information: Kathy MacClelland (510-642-1096, kmcgss@berkeley.edu) or Jessica Martin
(510-643-7667, jmartin7@berkeley.edu) at the Career Center.
CED and the Career Center are pleased to announce the 7th Annual CED Job Fair, serving participating firms, as well as professionals and students seeking employment in the exciting fields that comprise Environmental
Design: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Planning, City and Regional Planning, Urban Design, and Urban Studies.
Register now at https://career.berkeley.edu/FairReg/Env.asp.
For more information: Kathy MacClelland (510-642-1096, kmcgss@berkeley.edu) or Jessica Martin
(510-643-7667, jmartin7@berkeley.edu) at the Career Center.
Berkeley Planning Journal
DEADLINE - Berkeley Planning Journal Submissions March 1, 2006
The Berkeley Planning Journal (BPJ) is now inviting submissions for a special issue devoted to sustainable transportation in the United States.
The BPJ is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published annually by the graduate students in the Department of City and Regional Planning, at UC Berkeley.
For more information: http://www-dcrp.ced.berkeley.edu/bpj
The Berkeley Planning Journal (BPJ) is now inviting submissions for a special issue devoted to sustainable transportation in the United States.
The BPJ is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published annually by the graduate students in the Department of City and Regional Planning, at UC Berkeley.
For more information: http://www-dcrp.ced.berkeley.edu/bpj
Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning Lecture
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE & ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING LECTURE - 'Soft' Regional Management Strategies: A Collaborative Approach to Regional Design & Planning, Thomas Sieverts, Professor Emeritus, Darmstadt Institute of Technology, Town Planning and City Design
February 27, 7 - 8:30 pm
112 Wurster Hall, UC Berkeley Campus
Tom Sieverts, UC Regent's Lecturer, will address regional design and planning concepts used for the Ruhr District and Region Rhineland in Germany, as well as Vision Bern, Switzerland. Thomas Sieverts' lecture is jointly sponsored with the Global Metropolitan Studies Center.
February 27, 7 - 8:30 pm
112 Wurster Hall, UC Berkeley Campus
Tom Sieverts, UC Regent's Lecturer, will address regional design and planning concepts used for the Ruhr District and Region Rhineland in Germany, as well as Vision Bern, Switzerland. Thomas Sieverts' lecture is jointly sponsored with the Global Metropolitan Studies Center.
Film Screening: Rural Studio
Film Screening- The Rural Studio, Samuel Mockbee, Macarthur Fellow
February 27, 1 pm - 2 pm
170 Wurster Hall, UC Berkeley
The hour-long documentary The Rural Studio celebrates MacArthur Fellow Samuel Mockbee's vision of architecture as a catalyst for social change. The film follows his student architects of Auburn University as they help to rebuild the social and physical landscape of a long neglected rural community "brick by recycled brick."
February 27, 1 pm - 2 pm
170 Wurster Hall, UC Berkeley
The hour-long documentary The Rural Studio celebrates MacArthur Fellow Samuel Mockbee's vision of architecture as a catalyst for social change. The film follows his student architects of Auburn University as they help to rebuild the social and physical landscape of a long neglected rural community "brick by recycled brick."
Friday, February 24, 2006
OSHA Reminds Employers to Post Injury/Illness Summaries
OSHA Reminds Employers to Post Injury/Illness Summaries Beginning Feb. 1
Appropriate forms can be found at: http://www.complianceregs.com/forms.asp
Washington, DC -- Beginning February 1, employers must post a summary of the total number of job-related injuries and illnesses that occurred last year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced Jan. 13.
Employers are only required to post the Summary (OSHA Form 300A) -- not the OSHA 300 Log -- from Feb.1 to Apr. 30, 2006. OSHA Form 300A can be found at: http://www.complianceregs.com/forms.asp
The summary must list the total numbers of job-related injuries and illnesses that occurred in 2005 and were logged on the OSHA 300 form. Employment information about annual average number of employees and total hours worked during the calendar year is also required to assists in calculating incidence rates.
Companies with no recordable injuries or illnesses in 2005 must post the form with zeros on the total line. All establishment summaries must be certified by a company executive. The form is to be displayed in a common area wherever notices to employees are usually posted.
Employers with ten or fewer employees and employers in certain industry groups are normally exempt from federal OSHA injury and illness recordkeeping and posting requirements.
For more information: http://www.complianceregs.com/forms.asp or www.osha.gov
Appropriate forms can be found at: http://www.complianceregs.com/forms.asp
Washington, DC -- Beginning February 1, employers must post a summary of the total number of job-related injuries and illnesses that occurred last year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced Jan. 13.
Employers are only required to post the Summary (OSHA Form 300A) -- not the OSHA 300 Log -- from Feb.1 to Apr. 30, 2006. OSHA Form 300A can be found at: http://www.complianceregs.com/forms.asp
The summary must list the total numbers of job-related injuries and illnesses that occurred in 2005 and were logged on the OSHA 300 form. Employment information about annual average number of employees and total hours worked during the calendar year is also required to assists in calculating incidence rates.
Companies with no recordable injuries or illnesses in 2005 must post the form with zeros on the total line. All establishment summaries must be certified by a company executive. The form is to be displayed in a common area wherever notices to employees are usually posted.
Employers with ten or fewer employees and employers in certain industry groups are normally exempt from federal OSHA injury and illness recordkeeping and posting requirements.
For more information: http://www.complianceregs.com/forms.asp or www.osha.gov
Tuesday, February 21, 2006
Associates Caucus: Postponed
Just in from Nicki Dennis Stephens at AIA California Council:
"The Associates aren't having a caucus in March - they've decided to hold their three this year starting in May so they can have their third one in conjuction with the Desert Practice Conference."
So all associate members, hold off on your plans to go to Sacramento!
For more information: Contact Nicki at 916/448-9082 or ndennis@aiacc.org
"The Associates aren't having a caucus in March - they've decided to hold their three this year starting in May so they can have their third one in conjuction with the Desert Practice Conference."
So all associate members, hold off on your plans to go to Sacramento!
For more information: Contact Nicki at 916/448-9082 or ndennis@aiacc.org
Lake Merritt Improvements: Townhall Meetings
From the City of Oakland:
Townhall Meetings on Lake Merritt Improvements: Safer Parks, Cleaner Water, More Open Space
Wednesday, February 22, 7-9pm
Saturday, February 25, 10am-12 noon
Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 1.
In 2002, Oakland voters approved funding for many exciting
improvements to Oakland’s waterfront, and especially Lake Merritt
and the surrounding areas. (Measure DD)
This spring, construction will begin on the first of those improvements.
This is an opportunity for public input. Share your ideas on the plans and ask questions of project planners.
Topics will include:
• Status of tree removal permit
• Restoration plans for the Municipal Boathouse
• Expanding the park, improving safety and reducing lanes along Lakeshore Avenue
• 12th Street – from mini-freeway to green space
• Opportunities for public input
• Construction schedule and impacts
For More Information: Lyle Oehler 510/238-3389
Townhall Meetings on Lake Merritt Improvements: Safer Parks, Cleaner Water, More Open Space
Wednesday, February 22, 7-9pm
Saturday, February 25, 10am-12 noon
Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 1.
In 2002, Oakland voters approved funding for many exciting
improvements to Oakland’s waterfront, and especially Lake Merritt
and the surrounding areas. (Measure DD)
This spring, construction will begin on the first of those improvements.
This is an opportunity for public input. Share your ideas on the plans and ask questions of project planners.
Topics will include:
• Status of tree removal permit
• Restoration plans for the Municipal Boathouse
• Expanding the park, improving safety and reducing lanes along Lakeshore Avenue
• 12th Street – from mini-freeway to green space
• Opportunities for public input
• Construction schedule and impacts
For More Information: Lyle Oehler 510/238-3389
ICC: 2006 Design Professional Institute
3/21/06-3/22/06
International Code Council: 2006 Design Professional Institute
Expand your design skills at the 2006 Design Professional Institute. Industry experts address topics that include: Architectural applications for designers, accessibility and usability, solving means and egress problems and wind load design. A must attend for: Architects, plans examiners, engineers and other professionals. Earn CEU's/LU's/HSW credit.
Location: Double Tree Hotel Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
For more information: www.iccsafe.org/training or call 1-777-ICC-SAFE (422-7233) x4229 or click here to download the flier.
International Code Council: 2006 Design Professional Institute
Expand your design skills at the 2006 Design Professional Institute. Industry experts address topics that include: Architectural applications for designers, accessibility and usability, solving means and egress problems and wind load design. A must attend for: Architects, plans examiners, engineers and other professionals. Earn CEU's/LU's/HSW credit.
Location: Double Tree Hotel Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
For more information: www.iccsafe.org/training or call 1-777-ICC-SAFE (422-7233) x4229 or click here to download the flier.
ICC: 2006 Codes Forum Education Program
3/20/06-3/22/06
International Code Council: 2006 Codes Forum Education Program
Make a difference in building safety and fire prevention through participation in the codes forum education program. An all education program that has something for everyone. Topics include significant changes from 2003 to 2006 I-Codes, transitioning from 1997 Uniform code to the I-Codes, Mechanical, Plumbing and Fire Fundamentals and many other informative programs.
Location: Double Tree Hotel Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
For more information: www.iccsafe.org/training or call 1-777-ICC-SAFE (422-7233) x4229 or click here to download the flier.
International Code Council: 2006 Codes Forum Education Program
Make a difference in building safety and fire prevention through participation in the codes forum education program. An all education program that has something for everyone. Topics include significant changes from 2003 to 2006 I-Codes, transitioning from 1997 Uniform code to the I-Codes, Mechanical, Plumbing and Fire Fundamentals and many other informative programs.
Location: Double Tree Hotel Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
For more information: www.iccsafe.org/training or call 1-777-ICC-SAFE (422-7233) x4229 or click here to download the flier.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
