Coming this fall: a season of great lectures Distinguished speakers present lectures on the future of American politics, intelligence and the brain, religion and history, and global income inequality. Admission is free.
Saint Louis Conference on Manuscript Studies This multi-session two-day conference, now in its 39th year, will be held October 12–13, 2012, at Saint Louis University. The featured speaker,…
Will you run for Cal on April 15? I Run 4 Cal is an all-skill-level charity race to encourage donations to campus departments, scholarships, programs, and student groups. Cal students,…
Party on the bay, stern-wheeler style, April 7 The Graduate Social Club is holding its annual Bay Cruise Saturday, April 7 from 7:30 to 11p.m., aboard the San Francisco Belle, a…
March and April teaching and mentoring: an award, workshops, and time to apply for an institute 2011 winner Susan Muller and her GSIs GSIs: do you have a great mentor? Nominate by March 5. Mentoring award nominations: Nominations…
More workshops in March and April: grant proposals, editing/revising, dissertation writing These workshops are presented by Graduate Division Academic Services. How to Write an Academic Grant Proposal Thursday, March 22, 2012, 3 to…
The Spring 2012 menu of Tanner and Graduate Council Lectures Samuel Scheffler, Kathryn Mickle Werdegar, Jonathan Barnes and Peter Singer
Top Dog with Top Dogs: a meet-and-eat event An afternoon of social networking and hot dogs at Alumni House. Admission comes with unlimited food and drink, and costs $3 per student. Register by February 22nd.
Would you like to work in Hong Kong? Learn about opportunities at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, which is offering an array of faculty positions in one of the world’s most alluring cities.
Ask questions and make suggestions at a Town Hall with the Dean on February 9 Help us improve your experience as a graduate student!
The Graduate Social Club invites you to its Winter Wonderland party The Graduate Social Club’s newest offering will be its semi-annual Winter Wonderland party, beginning at 8 p.m. on December 16 at BEC's Bar on 2271 Shattuck Avenue. The GSC announcement says, “Once you’ve rocked all your finals, come to our classy event. Ladies, break out those cocktail dresses, and guys, remember to wear pants.
Grad students stage an energy symposium to change the world Are you interested in the latest energy-and-resources breakthroughs in science, engineering, policy, economics, and more? Then you might want to mark your calendar…
Fall career fairs for grad students, postdocs, and recent Ph.D.s The career fair season is here. The Career Center has alerted campus advisers to the fall schedule. Hundreds of business, government, and…
This fall: a season of great (and free) Graduate Lectures The University of California, Berkeley, sponsors a variety of public lectures. The lectureships present eminent scholars, Nobel laureates, and prominent figures to…
Fall 2011: a season of great (and free) Graduate Lectures The University of California, Berkeley, sponsors a variety of public lectures. The lectureships present eminent scholars, Nobel laureates, and prominent figures to…
New Graduate Student Orientations and Receptions Welcome new graduate students! Join us on campus for special orientations and receptions for fall 2011.
Cal Day is April 16 Since it’s an open house, Cal Day is a chance to see parts of the campus you haven’t wandered into before, many with guides, demonstrations, exhibits, and more. Got kids? There are activities for all ages.
Empowering Women of Color for 26 years Clearly not a flash in the pan, the Empowering Women of Color Conference will hold its 26th iteration on Saturday, February 19, in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union. Keynote speakers are Angela Davis, Ericka Huggins, and Dylcia Pagán. Includes workshops, panels, plus vendors, food, performances, and music a-plenty. Admission: free to UC Berkeley students with IDs.
Spring Lectures: Reich, Botstein, Witte, Jr., and Squyers Presenting this spring’s offerings from the Graduate Council Lectures and the Tanner Lectures on Human Values. These lectures (and the Tanner seminar) are free and open to the public.