Berkeley Chinese Alumni International Association
ANNUAL DINNER
BERKELEY CHINESE ALUMNI INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 2007
The Berkeley Chinese Alumni International Association (BCAIA) cordially invites you to its 3rd Annual Dinner. The BCAIA was formed for students, faculty and alumni with an interest in Greater China to join together in an organized effort to benefit UC Berkeley by, among other things, supporting the Chang-Lin Tien Center for East Asian Studies, supporting UC Berkeley programs domestically and in Greater China, facilitating academic, cultural and business exchanges between UC Berkeley and organizations in Greater China, and providing mentorship and career development opportunities for students and alumni of UC Berkeley.
Sheraton Gateway Hotel
600 Airport Blvd, Burlingame, CA
650-340-8500
Reception – 5:30 PM
Dinner – 6:45 PM
Tentative Program – 7:30 – 10:00 P.M
7:00 PM – Silent Auction Last Call (dinner continues…)
7:20 PM – Intro/Acknowledgement of Board Members and Honored Guests
7:30 PM – Welcome Remarks: President Sandy Chau (MS’78)
7:40 PM - Update on Berkeley - By Vice-Chancellor Scott Biddy
7:55 PM – Introduction of Keynote Speaker Dr. Chu
8:00 PM – Keynote Speaker:
Topic: Renewable Energy & Its Future Impact to Society
Speaker: Dr. Steven Chu
- Winner of Nobel Prize in Physics 1997
- Professor at University of California at Berkeley
- Director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
8:20 PM Q&A
8:30 PM – Recognition of special guests by President Sandy Chau
8:40 PM – Update by Berkeley China Initiative
8:45 PM – BCAIA News and Updates:
Virtual Community Project Launch by Mervin Zhou and Kevin Liu
9:00 PM – Silent Auction Donors Acknowledgement and Prize Announcements
9:15 PM – Closing Remarks
9:20 PM – Catching up with Berkeley Alumni & Friends
- To register, please fill out the Registration Form and mail back to:
Attn: Chuck Ng | 2211 North First Street | San Jose, CA 95131
(Please make checks payable to: "BCAIA") - You may also RSVP by emailing Li-chun Wu at lichunwu@yahoo.com
- BCAIA Silent Auction inquiries, please email Carmen Ng at carmen.ng@apple.com
- Sponsorships inquiries, please download Sponsorship Form or email Lisa Lum at lisalum747@hotmail.com.
Table Sponsor - $1,500
Silent Auction / Individual Contributor - $500