Tips for Finding Housing in Berkeley One of the first challenges facing new Cal students is finding a place to call home, whether on- or off-campus. Cal Housing has some tips and suggestions that can help with your search.
Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans — 10/28/2021 Check your eligibility for a New Americans fellowship!
Fulbright U.S. Student Program — 8/26/2020 The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for individually designed study/research projects or for English Teaching Assistant Programs. A candidate will submit a Statement…
Arrival Guide for New International Graduate Students As the fall semester approaches, many international students are preparing for their journey ahead. We have compiled a resource list in conjunction with the Berkeley International Office to help smooth the transition.
Academic Job Search Series — 8/21/2018 Whether you plan on wading or plunging into the market, here’s a chance to learn a little more about what you’re getting into.
Fulbright Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Israel — 9/15/2021 The United States-Israel Educational Foundation (USIEF), plans to award eight grants to U.S. postdoctoral scholars who seek to pursue research at Israeli…
Fall 2017 GSI Teaching Conference: 8/17–18/2017 You’ve just been appointed for the first time as a GSI at UC Berkeley. Now what? The annual GSI Teaching Conference is the place for you.
Evette Harless Scholarship — 9/30/14 The National Go Solar Foundation (NGSF) established the Evette Harless Scholarship, which awards $1000 annually to up to ten graduate students who show…
Berkeley Grad Recognized for Promoting Social Change Mimi Kim, a Ph.D. student who recently graduated from the School of Social Welfare, received an honorable mention at this year’s Thomas I. Yamashita Prize award ceremony.
Call for Nominations for the 2015 CAA Alumni Awards Each year, the Cal Alumni Association (CAA) awards distinguished alumni whose achievements and service exemplify the excellence of our University. The nomination…
Berkeley Library Introduces Journal Reading App The UC Berkeley Library has a collection of thousands of scholarly journals that can now be delivered to your mobile devices. Just…
Introducing New Leadership in the Graduate Division For the past three years, Rosemary Joyce has served as Associate Dean. Now, she is stepping in as Interim Dean of the Graduate Division this summer and fall, while the campus conducts a search for a successor to former Dean Andrew Szeri, who has taken on a different Vice Provost role.
Newsroom in a Pocket: Berkeley Student Wins a Digital Journalism Scholarship A newly established scholarship for students who pursue degrees at the intersection of journalism and computers has been awarded to a Berkeley graduate student for her innovative project to connect children to journalism.
Deadline for Fulbright Core Applications for 2015-2016 — 8/1/14 The deadline for Fulbright Core applications for academic year 2015-2016 is less than a month away. This year’s competition includes 584 awards. Of…
A Lycopod Odyssey with Jeff Benca See a video on Jeff Benca, a graduate student in the Department of Integrative Biology, who is studying a group of early land plants called lycopods. The video was produced by Molly Sharlach, Ph.D. '13, who recently completed a graduate certificate in science communication at UC Santa Cruz.
William Barton Graduate Scholarship — 7/31/2014 The American Heraldry Society has recently established scholarships up to $1,500 to support masters or doctoral students in the preparation and completion of…