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The Inclusive Excellence Hub – A New National Model for Graduate Inclusivity – Welcomes Students to its First Open House!

November 19, 2024

UC Berkeley’s Inclusive Excellence Hub supports graduate students with mentorship, workshops, and programs, fostering diversity, belonging, and academic growth.

Students walking into the Inclusive Excellence Hub

Sixth Annual National First-Generation College Celebration Day

November 19, 2024

UC Berkeley’s First-Generation College Celebration Day honored First-Gen students, staff, and faculty with inspiring stories, community-building, and resources, strengthening support for an inclusive campus.

First Gen Proud sign with balloons

The Stern Health Sciences Fellows Celebrate 5 Years of Community Building

November 18, 2024

The Stern Health Sciences Fellowship, launched in 2020, supports graduate students in health sciences research. Fellows celebrated five years of collaboration, sharing research and building community.

Stern Health Science Fellows

UC Berkeley Alum David Baker Wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Revolutionary Protein Design

October 14, 2024

David Baker, a UC Berkeley Ph.D. graduate, has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his revolutionary work in protein design. His discoveries have transformed the fields of pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and nanomaterials.

David Baker

From Classroom to Courtroom: Berkeley Law Student’s Fight for Justice

August 28, 2024

Juris Doctorate candidate at UC Berkeley School of Law, Alice Choi, exemplifies resilience and commitment to public service amidst her educational journey.

Federal Public Defender interns with our supervisor Assistant Federal Public Defender at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in SF.