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I-House In The News

The Interview: Former Canadian Ambassador to Iran Ken Taylor
The Canadians who secretly housed six Americans during the Iran Hostage Crisis during the Jimmy Carter administration

NBC Bay Area video
April 28, 2013

InFocus: Former Canadian Ambassador to Iran Kenneth Taylor

CALTV VIDEO:
April 28, 2013

Alumni who facilitated 1979 hostage escape receive I-House honor

The Daily Cal
April 28, 2013

"Argo" Ambassador & wife Honored by UC Berkeley's International House: Debunk Movie Myths

Media Advisory
April 9, 2013

The MasterCard Foundation President and CEO, Reeta Roy, Accepts UC Berkeley Honor for Historic Program Bringing African Students to Cal

Press Release
April 9, 2013

I-House honors gay couple as equality fight unfolds in DC

Berkeleyside
March 28, 2013

I-House Love: Cross-Cultural Romance Blooms at UC Berkeley

The Berkeley Patch
February 15, 2013

New International House director to step up cross-cultural training, spread the ‘international bug’

UC Berkeley News Center
February 15, 2013

Hans Giesecke, The New I-House Executive Director
July 1, 2012
Joan Baez Honored as Global Citizen of Peace at International House, UC Berkeley Gala Celebration
March 21, 2012
Your I-House Times is Here! December Gifts Now Doubled
December 13, 2011
81st Birthday of International House Marked with 500+ New Residents and Launch of New Website
August 18, 2011
Bears Without Borders: Berkeley's Impact Around The World
The Promise of Berkeley
Spring 2011
Feature on Irving Tragen (IH 1943-47) Our Man in Latin America pdf
Boalt's Transcript Magazine
Spring 2011
I-House Berkeley Celebrates 80 Years of Peace and Understanding pdf
California Magazine
Fall 2010
Navigating Cultures: Living & Working Around the Globe in the 21st Century pdf
Press Release
July 2010
Innovative Intercultural Certification Workshops to be Hosted by International House May 28-29 & and June 4-5 pdf
Press Release
April 26, 2010
I-House, Your House: Sixty countries will participate in this year's Edith Coliver Festival of Cultures.
East Bay Express
April 14, 2010
Cal Alumni Association announces I-House alumnus Richard N. Goldman '41 as 2010 Alumnus of the Year
California Alumni Association
December 18, 2009
On Nov. 10, Berkeley will honor Vangie Buell, former I-House staff member for helping to "shape Bay Area culture" pdf
Press Release
October 20, 2009
Prominent Bay Area Entrepreneur Yoshi Akiba and News Anchor Diane Dwyer Join International House Board. pdf
Press Release
August 12, 2009
$250,000 from Chevron Launches Innovative "Culture Bridge" at International House pdf
Press Releas
June 9, 2009
International House Berkeley Gala Honors and Celebrates Phyllis & William Draper III, Author Firoozeh Dumas pdf
The Daily Planet
November 20, 2008
UC Berkeley Students Become Ambassadors of Peace
The Daily Planet
November 20, 2008
International House Celebrates 65th Anniversary of Serving World War II Navy V-12 as Callaghan Hall pdf
Press Release
July 31, 2008
International House Berkeley Students Launch Davis Projects for Peace  
Press Release
July 3, 2008
The President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, on The Transformation of Chile
UC Berkeley News Center
June 13, 2008
I-House Wins Honorable Mention in National Dining Awards; Summer Dining Internships; Local bakery breads; Sustainable, Fair trade, Organic items...  pdf
East Bay Express
May 2008
Divakaruni, I-House Alumna of the Year, Returns to Berkeley
The Daily Planet
May 1, 2008
Foreign Elations: I- House's all-you-can-eat meals are Southside's best-kept secret.
East Bay Express
October 10, 2007
Prof. S. Shankar Sastry (IH 1977-78) has been appointed Dean of Cal's College of Engineering
UC Berkeley News Center
July 19, 2007
Ex-Diplomat Named New I-House Head
The Daily Californian
May 14, 2007
Former U.S. Ambassador to head International House
UC Berkeley News Center
May 11, 2007
UC Berkeley Peace Corps Scholarship Launched At I-House
The Daily Planet
May 8, 2007
I-House Spring Festival Celebrates Diversity, Tolerance
The Daily Planet
April 24, 2007
International House Raises $10 Million for Anniversary
The Daily Californian
April 16, 2007
I-House Exceeds Fundraising Goal of $10 Million
The Daily Planet
April 3, 2007
Newly established scholarships at International House Support Incoming UC Berkeley Graduate Students
Press Release
March 7, 2007
Carl and Betty Helmholz Scholarship Endowment established at International House
Press Release
March 7, 2007
WE DID IT!  House meets The Kresge Foundation Challenge and reaches $10M+ goal
Press Release
March 1, 2007
Richard Newton (IH 1975-76) UC Dean of Engineering and visionary leader in the field of technology, died on January 2 at the age of 55.
Press Release
January 3, 2007
International House director Joe Lurie to step down next June
The Berkeleyan
November 30, 2006
International Students Get Taste of Thanksgiving
The Daily Californian
November 27, 2006
I-House alumnus, Andrew Fire, wins 2006 NOBEL PRIZE in medicine.
The Berkeleyan
October 2, 2006
On Top of the World Soccer fans watch World Cup at International House
Contra Costa Times
July 10 , 2006
I-House: 75 years old and going strong Bringing residents together across cultural and economic divides
The Berkeleyan
May 31, 2006
I-House at 75: Spanning the years, bridging the gaps (pdf)
The Promise of Berkeley
Spring 2006
75th Anniversary Gala to Launch Kresge Challenge- Rockefeller to Keynote 
Press Release
April 14, 2006
I-House - A 75-year-old California varietal
California Monthly
November 2005
Cal's Global village turns 75: International House celebrates anniversary with fundraiser
San Francisco Chronicle
May 5, 2005
UC's International House Has Fostered Friendships for 75 Years
Berkeley Daily Planet
May 3, 2005
Rita Moreno helps launch 75th Anniversary of International House, Berkeley 
Press Release
April 26, 2005

International House celebrates 75th year of promoting understanding
San Francisco Chronicle
November 19, 2004
75 years of uniting the world pdf
The Berkeley Voice
October 29, 2004
Vodafone CEO Sarin Featured Alumnus at International House Berkeley Reunion
Press Release
June 11, 2004
International House marks 70th year pdf
Oakland Tribune
February 20, 2000
I-House Still Shines After All These Years pdf
San Francisco Chronicle
August 25, 1999
International Relations (PDF)
California Monthly
April 1999
A Separate Peace (PDF)
San Francisco Image
May 3, 1992