UC Berkeley professor
Barbara Allen-Diaz has been appointed University of California systemwide vice president for Agriculture and Natural Resources, reports the
Central Valley Business Times. Allen-Diaz will lead the university’s research and outreach activities in food systems, environmental sciences, family and consumer sciences, forestry, community development, 4-H youth development and related areas. The appointment is effective for up to three years, beginning Oct. 1. The Business Times ran the UC
news release announcing Allen-Diaz' appointment.
