New! Graduate Professional Development Services (GPS) When is the right time for graduate students to think about career directions? It’s never too late — or too soon! At every stage of your studies, Graduate Professional Services (GPS) is here to help.
Don’t Miss the Fall Berkeley Graduate Lectures Series Aldous Huxley, Noam Chomsky and Stephen Hawking. These are just some of the speakers who have lectured at the university as part of UC Berkeley's Graduate Lectures Series.
New Graduate Student Orientation Kickstarts Careers and Friendships Do you have questions about the resources available on campus? The annual New Graduate Student Orientation provides information on health insurance, professional development services and more.
Annual European Exchange Program Broadens Students’ Horizons An exchange program between Belgium and Berkeley offers students a chance to conduct research on their dissertations and make friends around the world.
U.S. Department of Energy Awards Student for Wind Energy Outreach ERG student, Joe Rand, recently received national recognition for his contribution to wind energy deployment.
The Hellman Fellows Fund Announces a Second Generation of Graduate Award Recipients What does education equality, safe water access for the urban poor and solar energy systems all have in common? These are just some of the incredible projects that this year's cohort of Hellman Fellows are pursuing.
GSIs and their Teaching Mentors are Celebrated at Spring Award Ceremonies GSIs and faculty mentors were honored for their excellence with various award ceremonies and presentations this spring.
Big Ideas@Berkeley Announces 2014-2015 Contest Winners Nearly 50 winning projects were celebrated at this month's Big Ideas@Berkeley student innovation contest.
Students Advise Legislators on Graduate Research Advocacy Day Two Ph.D. candidates recently met legislators in Sacramento to discuss the importance of graduate student research.
What’s Next? Students Share Post-Graduation Plans Find out what new graduates are doing after graduation.
Five Years Later: Berkeley Looks at The Affordable Care Act Kathleen Sebelius, the former secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services who oversaw the passage of the Affordable Care Act, visited the campus to talk about the landmark law.
Visiting Scholar Stops Destructive Myanmar Dam, Wins Goldman Prize After studying documentary photography at the Graduate School of Journalism, Myint Zaw used his skills to save his hometown.
Journalism Alums Win Pulitzer Prizes Journalist alumni earn their marks reporting on this year's biggest news stories like the Ebola epidemic.
The ‘Woz’ Steve Wozniak Awarded Alumnus of the Year Apple co-founder and alumnus Steve Wozniak has been a big supporter of Cal for nearly three decades.
UC-Wide Grad Slam Offers Cash and “Slammy” to Winning TED Style Research Talk What if you only had three minutes to summarize your research? These UC students show you how in this "TED"-like contest.
Cal Grad Slam Picks its Top Three and Prepares for UC-Wide Competition Tune in this month and use social media to support Cal's first UC Grad Slam competitors.
Cal’s Greener Academics Cal is home to a number of scientists, researchers and academics whose work is focused on making the planet better.
Opening of The Chowdhury Center Connects Berkeley to Bangladesh The first Bangladesh Studies Center in the U.S. opened at Berkeley on March 30.
The Career Center Helps Students Find their Professional Path Are you looking for a job after graduation but you're not sure where to start? The Career Center is here to help you figure out your options.
ERG Students Achieve National Recognition for Groundbreaking Studies In honor of the upcoming Earth Week, we're featuring two Energy and Resources Group students whose research has earned national press coverage.