Events

Join this session to hear from researchers at UC Berkeley and UC Davis who have gathered and analyzed data from instructors, undergraduates, and graduate students to explore the stories we tell about generative AI in higher ed. Learn about the concerns and priorities students have about AI in their education and take-aways from instructors grappling with tough questions about AI in the classroom. Join us to explore how data can guide campus decision-making about generative AI policies and learning opportunities. Presenters: Madeline Long Arnold, Institutional Research Analyst, Graduate Division, UC Berkeley Audrey A Thomas, Institutional Research Analyst, Division of Undergraduate Admissions, UC Berkeley Matthew T Stenberg, Postdoctoral Fellow, Graduate Division, UC Berkeley Matt Steinwachs, Assistant Director for the Center for Educational Effectiveness (CEE), Office of Undergraduate Education, UC Davis This session will run for 45 minutes, with an additional 15 minutes reserved for questions.

Description: Unlock the secrets to finding a workplace that aligns with your values and enhances your career satisfaction with our virtual event, "Beyond the Job Ad: Decoding Company Culture and Values." This session will provide you with the knowledge and tools to assess company culture and values, ensuring you make informed career choices. What We’ll Cover: Understanding Company Culture: Learn about the significance of company culture and its impact on job satisfaction and career growth. We’ll highlight valuable tools and resources like Glassdoor and LinkedIn to help you research and evaluate company culture effectively. Studies indicate that Gen Z values a positive work culture and strong company ethics. According to a Deloitte survey, 77% of Gen Z respondents said it’s important to work at organizations whose values align with theirs. Assessing Company Values: Discover how to evaluate a company’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as sustainability and social responsibility. We’ll guide you on how to assess your own needs and ensure they are met by your potential employers. Join us to gain insights on how to go beyond job ads and truly understand the organizations you’re considering. Don’t miss this opportunity to find a workplace that aligns with your values and supports your career aspirations. Register Now

Join Historian and political commentator Heather Cox Richardson joins UC Berkeley professor of law and history Dylan Penningroth for a conversation on Forging a New Political System, 2024 and Beyond. In a timely conversation about the reshaping of the United States’ two major political parties. A professor of 19th century American history at Boston College, Richardson provides an incisive perspective on current politics to the more than three million readers of her nightly newsletter, Letters from an American. To learn more visit the Berkeley Graduate Lectures Website.