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Joan Bieder left an enduring mark on the world through her pioneering work in broadcast journalism and her profound commitment to generations of students at UC Berkeley. From producing stories with Peter Jennings at ABC News to serving as a member of UC Berkeley Journalism's faculty and as associate dean, Joan's career was defined by excellence, generosity, and an unwavering dedication to the next generation of journalists.
A gift in Joan’s memory will directly support students at UC Berkeley Journalism, upholding her legacy of professional excellence and deep dedication to their success. Like Joan herself, your gift will have an enduring impact on our students and the future of journalism.
Joan was truly a trailblazer. As one of the first women producers at ABC News and among the first women on the J-School faculty, she understood the unique pressures women leaders faced. She was an advocate who provided students with both the direct guidance and fierce support they needed to thrive, and she was rightly celebrated as the school’s "elder stateswoman."
Berkeley Journalism was founded on principles of integrity, professional skill, and a commitment to rigorous reporting. Your gift enables the school to continue attracting the most promising students and fostering the supportive environment that Joan Bieder so cherished.
To learn more about Joan’s impact, we invite you to read the full tribute to her life and work.
Thank you for supporting Berkeley Journalism and honoring Joan Bieder's legacy. Like Joan, who had a deep and unwavering commitment to her students and their success, your gift will have a lasting impact on the next generation of journalists and the future of journalism.
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Join us in making an impact
Join us in honoring Joan's legacy.
Joan Bieder left an enduring mark on the world through her pioneering work in broadcast journalism and her profound commitment to generations of students at UC Berkeley. From producing stories with Peter Jennings at ABC News to serving as a member of UC Berkeley Journalism's faculty and as associate dean, Joan's career was defined by excellence, generosity, and an unwavering dedication to the next generation of journalists.
A gift in Joan’s memory will directly support students at UC Berkeley Journalism, upholding her legacy of professional excellence and deep dedication to their success. Like Joan herself, your gift will have an enduring impact on our students and the future of journalism.
Joan was truly a trailblazer. As one of the first women producers at ABC News and among the first women on the J-School faculty, she understood the unique pressures women leaders faced. She was an advocate who provided students with both the direct guidance and fierce support they needed to thrive, and she was rightly celebrated as the school’s "elder stateswoman."
Berkeley Journalism was founded on principles of integrity, professional skill, and a commitment to rigorous reporting. Your gift enables the school to continue attracting the most promising students and fostering the supportive environment that Joan Bieder so cherished.
To learn more about Joan’s impact, we invite you to read the full tribute to her life and work.
Thank you for supporting Berkeley Journalism and honoring Joan Bieder's legacy. Like Joan, who had a deep and unwavering commitment to her students and their success, your gift will have a lasting impact on the next generation of journalists and the future of journalism.