The landscape of graduate education is undergoing a transformation.Join us May 9, to find out how Berkeley is leading the transitions. Join UsJoin us on May 9As the highest-ranked public university, UC Berkeley is a place where the brightest minds come together for transformational change. It provides a model for universities nation-wide in spearheading initiatives that address society’s needs in an evolving landscape. Graduate students play a critical role in advancing the university’s public mission through innovative, cutting-edge research and the discovery of new knowledge. The landscape of graduate education is undergoing transformation, propelled by recent student unionization movements and an increased focus on achieving excellence through diversity. Join us for an engaging discussion on the changing terrain of graduate education at Berkeley. Hear from our trailblazing graduate students who will talk about their experiences with new innovative programs designed to support their success. Interact with campus leadership on how we are shaping the national discourse around graduate education Gain a deeper understanding about the concerted efforts we are taking to help our students achieve their best. Learn about recent and upcoming initiatives fostering innovation in our graduate student community Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights and perspectives on the evolving landscapes of higher learning and how we’re leading the transitions at Berkeley. Please join us virtually on May 9th at 6:00 p.m. PT to hear from students and campus leadership about the changing landscape of graduate education. Join Us“To continue to be on the cutting-edge of research, we have to leverage the whole scope of human brilliance and innovation. We need our graduate students to reflect the entire gamut of experience. Those experiences inform the kinds of questions Berkeley’s researchers ask.” Lisa García Bedolla Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Dean of the Graduate DivisionJoin UsPlease join us virtually on May 9th at 6:00 p.m. PT to hear from students and campus leadership about the changing landscape of graduate education. Join UsLearn about some of our latest innovative programs Apply to be a Graduate Diversity & Community Fellow in the Graduate Division April 10, 2025 The Graduate Diversity & Community Fellowship application is open. Apply by May 2, 2025 for a $7,500 stipend. Alishba Sardar – 2024 Regents Foster Youth Award February 5, 2025 Congratulations to Alishba Sardar, (Master in Social Welfare ‘25) and current Diversity and Community Fellow in OGD, for being selected as one of the recipients of this year’s Regents Foster Youth Award. Navigating the Housing Search February 5, 2025 With serene nature, a bustling atmosphere, and close proximity to the Bay, Berkeley is a lively and beautiful city with much to offer residents. However, finding housing in such a high-demand environment can be tricky – without the proper resources or knowledge, the search becomes quite an uphill battle. Inclusive Excellence Hub Open House August 7, 2024 Discover new resources and enjoy a day of connection and support at the Inclusive Excellence Hub Open House on Thursday, September 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. NGSO In-Person Schedule and Registration July 9, 2024 Register for UC Berkeley’s in-person New Graduate Student Orientation (NGSO) on August 27, from 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.