A New Year Calls for Reimagining Nurturing Community Support With the start of a new year, you might already be thinking about upcoming deadlines and your goals for the semester. These deadlines, tasks, and responsibilities can be overwhelming. Here at GradPro, we encourage you to take a step back and reimagine the type of social support that you will need to accomplish all of your competing goals, while not losing sight of what is truly important—your emotional and physical wellbeing. Read More
August 9, 2018 Exciting Fall Offerings from Berkeley Graduate Lectures Thought-provoking lectures presented by a diverse line-up of distinguished speakers.
August 8, 2018 American Fellowships Awarded to Three at Berkeley Fellows are recognized for their scholarly excellence and active commitment to helping women and girls through service in their communities, professions, or fields of research.
July 12, 2018 International House Announces Eleven Gateway Fellows The Gateway Fellowship Program provides annual fellowships to UC Berkeley doctoral students in collaboration with the Graduate Division and the recipient’s academic program.
July 12, 2018 Working for Alameda County’s Department of Children and Family Services A day in the life of an emergency response worker.
June 5, 2018 Ethnography of Living Archives: Queer Filipino American Catholics Reflections on the field notes I recorded during my 2015 research trip to the National Pinoy Archives at the Filipino American National Historical Society in Seattle, Washington.
June 4, 2018 Meet the 2018 Philip Brett LGBT Studies Fellow: Mark Leinauer An interdisciplinary research project investigates anti-gay bias in child custody courts.
May 4, 2018 Rosie Taylor, the Art of Chainmail, and Scandinavian Studies A graduate student’s research inspires at Cal Day.
May 3, 2018 Berkeley’s Joe Charbonnet Brings Home the 2018 Slammy! Berkeley’s contestant in the UC-wide Grad Slam edges out stiff competition that showcases graduate student research.
April 30, 2018 Flies, Yeast, and Making Wine Why fruit flies are key to the aromas and flavors of wine.
April 24, 2018 Faculty Recognized for Outstanding Mentorship at Berkeley Annual Graduate Mentoring Awards Ceremony honored five faculty members.
April 13, 2018 Berkeley’s Champion for the 2018 UC-Wide Grad Slam Championship Chosen Graduate students deliver three-minute talks and win cash prizes.
April 12, 2018 Inspiring Legislators to Support Graduate Education Berkeley graduate students headed to Sacramento to educate lawmakers about the importance of graduate research and its contribution to California’s economy and progress.
April 11, 2018 Conflict and Coexistence: Wolves, Sheep, and Land Use Politics in Central Idaho Wolves and humans: the continuing struggle for territory in the US West.
March 12, 2018 Meet the Winners of the 2018 Berkeley Graduate Fellows Video Contest! Three holders of prestigious fellowships show and tell what makes Berkeley, and their studies, special!
March 2, 2018 Something in the Water How tramping across rice paddies in Thailand can help unravel tropical diseases and improve public health.
February 28, 2018 Art Rosenfeld Award for Energy Efficiency: “Creating the Next Generation” of Leaders in Energy Sustainability This video illuminates the legacy of a revered Berkeley professor, physicist, and pioneer in energy conservation.
February 15, 2018 Explaining Your Research to the Public: Why It Matters, How to Do It! Helping students help the public understand their research and its value for everyone.
February 14, 2018 Graduate Students Compete in First Humanities & Social Sciences Grad Slam! Eight graduate students presented compelling three-minute narratives about their humanities and social science research.
February 13, 2018 City as Memory Palace: Film & Landscape Design Exploring connections among cinema, landscape design, local culture, and community identity.
January 16, 2018 Doctoral Student Receives the Paul Crissey Graduate Student Research Award Social Welfare PhD student honored for study on child maltreatment.