University of California Berkeley Names Assistant Ombuds

The Staff Ombuds Office at Berkeley has hired Julia Horvath as an Assistant Ombudsperson.  Most recently, Horvath was Research Assistant Professor at the University of New Mexico Office of Ombuds Services, where she studied the costs of workplace conflict and the value of constructive conflict management, and developed regarding the effectiveness of Ombuds services. 

Horvath graduated from Károli Gáspár Református Egyetem in Budapest and earned a master's degree at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics.  She reports to Director, Sara Thacker, and works with Associate Ombuds, Lauren Bloom.  (Berkeley Staff Ombuds; LinkedIn.)

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