Motto | New Thinking for the New Economy |
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Type | Public business school |
Established | 1898 |
Parent institution | University of California, Berkeley |
Dean | Jennifer Chatman (interim) |
Academic staff | 241[1] |
Students | ~2,500[1] |
Undergraduates | ~700[1] |
Postgraduates | ~1,730[1] |
~70[1] | |
Location | , , United States |
Website | haas |
The Walter A. Haas School of Business[2] (branded as Berkeley Haas) is the business school of the University of California, Berkeley, a public research university in Berkeley, California. It was the first business school at a public university in the United States.
Named after Walter A. Haas, the school is housed in four buildings surrounding a central courtyard on the southeastern corner of the Berkeley campus, where both undergraduate and graduate students attend classes. Its resident startup incubator, Berkeley SkyDeck, is located west of campus in Downtown Berkeley. Notable faculty include former Chairs of the Federal Reserve and the Council of Economic Advisors, Nobel laureates in economics, the Secretary of the Treasury, the chief economist of Google, and more.[3]