Graduate Division Workshops: Fall 2011 (Several workshops in our fall series have already taken place, but more are coming up, as detailed below.) GROW Workshop September 20…
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…
Reminder: violence-prevention education is required for all incoming students UC Berkeley is part of a new UC Systemwide effort to provide education, prevention, and response to the issues of Dating 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…
Education about violence prevention is now required for all new UC undergrad and grad students UC Systemwide website with statement by the president and all 10 chancellors UC Berkeley is part of a new UC Systemwide effort…
Supported by an NIH grant? To keep funding, apply for mandatory training by August 30. Graduate students, postdocs, and visiting scholars: if you are receiving support through any National Institutes of Health (NIH) training grant, career development…
Requests generate a new Cal Dining meal plan for graduate students This fall, Cal Dining is launching a never-before-offered graduate student meal plan in response to many requests from grad students. Shawn LaPean,…
Paying UC bills or receiving UC payments? That office has moved temporarily. In July, the Billing and Payment Services’ cashiering/customer service/check disbursement functions, which had been conducted in Room 140 of University Hall, moved…
Registrar has consolidated and streamlined nearly a dozen transaction fees How does lifelong access to unlimited numbers of official transcripts sound? The Office of the Registrar has announced a new one-size-fits-most Document…
The GSI Center’s Workshops on Teaching – Fall 2011 A professional development series for Graduate Student Instructors presented by the Graduate Division’s GSI Teaching & Resource Center, these Workshops on Teaching…
Things you might want to know from UHS/Tang Center New Student Guide to Getting Started — New to campus? Find out more about your campus health service by visiting University Health…
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.
Changes among Graduate Division’s Deans Here is news about some significant changes in the Dean’s Office on the fourth floor of Sproul Hall...
Grad Division snapshot: a dozen years in four pages The Graduate Division has just produced an updated summary of its activities and accomplishments, with a dozen-year-long perspective.
Library items: farewell to MELVYL, plus two Say goodbye to the"Classic" MELVYL library catalog; New library mobile website; Equitrac copy cards expire on June 30, 2011
Share your opinion about course evaluations Have you ever wondered how the course evaluations you fill out at the end of every semester are used to improve teaching and learning on campus? If you are a current UC Berkeley student, this is your chance to share your opinion on the subject!
How your (academic) travel can cost you less For many graduate students, traveling to conduct research is among the most rewarding aspects of their studies. But it can be anxiety-producing to fund the costs of travel.
Library extends hours during RRR and Finals Weeks Moffitt Library and Gardner (main) Stacks will be extending 24-Hour Study to include RRR Week and Finals Week this semester. For spring semester 2011, Moffitt Library and Gardner (main) Stacks will be open continuously from Sunday, May 1 at 1 p.m. through Friday, May 13 at 7 p.m.