Tag Archives: I-House Berkeley

Glowing and Giving: The Big Give at International House

Posted on March 13, 2024 by Sanidhya Rao

Get ready to show your blue and gold spirit, because UC Berkeley’s Big Give starts tonight! This annual 24-hour fundraising marathon unites our entire campus community – students, faculty, staff, and alumni –  in a wave of generosity. It’s a day to celebrate all the incredible things that make Cal such … Continue reading →

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I-House Executive Director Spotlight: Joe Lurie

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Laurie Ferris

International House Executive Director Emeritus Joe Lurie (IH 1988-2007) is featured in an oral history “spotlight” series, where he is interviewed by journalism graduate student Chan’Cellore Makanjuola (IH 2019-20). All four parts of the interview video are available to watch … Continue reading →

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Joe Lurie: I-House Berkeley Through His Eyes

Posted on February 5, 2021 by chancellore1

While International House at UC Berkeley shares a vast 90-year history, Joseph “Joe” Lurie arguably knows it the best. As its third executive director, Lurie led I-House for nearly 20 years from 1988-2007. Every room in the building has a … Continue reading →

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Reopening Approved by Board of Directors

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Laurie Ferris

Hello I-House Community.  I am very pleased to share an announcement from I-House Executive Director Shaun Carver. Dear I-House Alumni and Friends, I am pleased to announce that on February 1, 2021, the Board of Directors of International House at … Continue reading →

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All best wishes for 2021!

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Laurie Ferris

Seasons Greetings! Read the latest message from I-House Executive Director Shaun Carver. Dear I-House Alumni and Friends, As we make the transition to 2021, we look towards our future with hope and intention.  When we made the difficult decision to … Continue reading →

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I-House 2020 Annual Appeal Now Underway

Posted on December 10, 2020 by Laurie Ferris

Greetings from Berkeley!  I’m pleased to share a message from our Director of Philanthropy, Bill Howley. Dear I-House Alumni and Friends, A heartfelt thanks to our alumni and supporters who have already provided financial contributions this fiscal year, including during … Continue reading →

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I-House Alumni Couple Spotlight: Sara and Giovanni

Posted on November 25, 2020 by Laurie Ferris

Greetings from Berkeley! I am so excited to share an I-House couple interview conducted by alumna Alina Bieschke (IH 2018-20). Our latest alumni spotlight video features Sara Bakhtary (IH 2004) and Giovanni Gonzalez Dubois (IH 2003-04), two people from very … Continue reading →

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I-House Generations Spotlight: The Stock & Tivol Family

Posted on October 16, 2020 by chancellore1

Nancy Stock Tivol (IH 1966-67) knows quite a bit about her family history through International House. From her son Steve Tivol (IH 1991-93) to her parents and also her in-laws from her husband’s side, the Stock and Tivol family’s presence … Continue reading →

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Alumni Spotlight: Kathryn Anthony (IH 1976-79)

Posted on September 17, 2020 by chancellore1

With a career that spans four decades, Kathryn Anthony (IH 1976-79) has risen to prominence in the field of architecture. She studied psychology as an undergraduate at UC Berkeley, later getting her Ph.D. in architecture where she focused on social … Continue reading →

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A Semester Like No Other: An I-House Berkeley Spring 2020 Recap

Posted on June 29, 2020 by chancellore1

With the school semester dramatically disrupted due to the coronavirus pandemic, most colleges and universities moved to online instruction, with students having no choice but to adjust to the changes. Given the lack of in-person classes and social distancing measures … Continue reading →

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