Critical Support for the Student-Parent Juggling Act Since inception of the Back-Up Child Care program in 2003, approximately 660 students have registered; doctoral and master’s students outnumber undergraduate students by more than two to one. Read More
July 14, 2015 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.
July 14, 2015 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.
July 14, 2015 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.
June 15, 2015 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.
May 15, 2015 Big Ideas@Berkeley Announces 2014-2015 Contest Winners Nearly 50 winning projects were celebrated at this month’s Big Ideas@Berkeley student innovation contest.
May 15, 2015 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.
May 15, 2015 What’s Next? Students Share Post-Graduation Plans Find out what new graduates are doing after graduation.
May 15, 2015 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.
May 15, 2015 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.
May 15, 2015 Journalism Alums Win Pulitzer Prizes Journalist alumni earn their marks reporting on this year’s biggest news stories like the Ebola epidemic.
May 15, 2015 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.
May 15, 2015 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.
April 15, 2015 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.
April 14, 2015 2015 Berkeley Distinguished Graduate Fellows Reception Once a year, graduate fellows celebrate their accomplishments at an annual event hosted at the International House.
March 16, 2015 Research & Innovation Award Winners Help Marginalized Communities in Developing Nations USAID recently partnered with Berkeley to offer fellowships for research in developing nations.
March 16, 2015 First-Year Graduate Student Takes on the Biggest Story of Her Life When journalism student Harriet Rowan began researching campaign reports at UC Berkeley, she didn’t realize it would land her in the media spotlight.
March 16, 2015 Berkeley, a Top Host for Mexican Doctorate Scholars Did you know that UC Berkeley is a top host for Mexican doctoral students?
March 16, 2015 Six Interdisciplinary Faculty/ Student Pairs Named Arts Research Center (ARC) Fellows ARC announced the selection of fellows for the 2015 ARC Fellows Program for UC Berkeley Graduate Students and Faculty.
February 13, 2015 Jessica Reilly Sails Around Latin America with International Fellowship Energy and Resources Group Ph.D. student studies the impact of rising sea levels on coastal life.
February 13, 2015 Berkeley Graduates are Named in “Forbes 30 Under 30” Recent graduates were recognized in “Forbes” magazine for their innovations in the energy and healthcare industries.