Inclusive Excellence Hub A space for you.The new Inclusive Excellence Hub at UC Berkeley is a unique, welcoming venue where underrepresented graduate students can find camaraderie and build multi-disciplinary networks of their peers. Located in a newly renovated building, at 2515 Channing Way, the Hub is the first campus-wide community space exclusively dedicated to increasing excellence through diversity and belonging among Berkeley’s graduate students. Discover, Learn & Find Your CommunityWithin its walls, you’ll find a vibrant, informal environment hosting special learning communities, pilot programs for URM students, workshops, and events to help students build skills and discover opportunities. Resident faculty mentors of color, Diversity and Community Fellows, and peer mentors are also available to help guide you through your academic journey or just provide a listening ear. The Inclusive Excellence Hub is now open!The Inclusive Excellence Hub is accessible, located two blocks from campus. The Hub offers a variety of open spaces. A smart meeting room at the Hub offers space for grad students to connect. Sound-proof booths allow for a more private environment for grad students. Renovations and upgrades were made to elevate both indoor and outdoor spaces. Outdoor tables are available to students for meetings, events, coffee chats, etc. Previous SlideThe Inclusive Excellence Hub is accessible, located two blocks from campus. Next Slide Programming & Support You'll Find at The Hub American Indian Graduate Program – provide mentorship and coordinate resources for Indigenous graduate students Dissertation Writing Workshops – provide dissertation writing support and scaffolding Diversity & Community Fellows – graduate students who serve as peer mentors providing a listening ear and developing programming to build community for graduate students navigating their academic programs and campus life Firebaugh Undergraduate Research Program – support undocumented and underrepresented undergraduate students exploring research and graduate education Graduate Affinity Groups Collaborations – space for affinity groups catering to graduate students to meet and provide programming Path to the Professoriate – a learning community to promote and encourage students from groups historically underrepresented in higher education with preparation for faculty positions Peer Writing Group – unrestricted space for graduate students to write in community Resident Faculty Mentors of Color – faculty members in residence to mentor graduate and undergraduate students and lead by example STEM*FYI – workshops and resources to increase the retention of historically underrepresented students among all graduate STEM fields Transfer Student Research Intro – workshops and mentoring opportunities in partnership with the Transfer Office designed to introduce undergraduate transfer students to the campus research landscape and graduate education possibilities UndocuGrads – monthly community engagement events and an array of professional development opportunities catered to undocumented graduate students Event Calendar: See What's Happening at The Hub Dec 17 Breakfast Boxes at the Inclusive Excellence Hub In addition to extended hours during RRR week (9am to 7pm) we will also provide breakfast boxes, while supplies last.… Date: December 17, 2024 Time: 9:00am - 10:00pm Jan 29 UndocuGrads: New year; mood board Kick off the New Year with a heartfelt celebration of community, resilience, and new beginnings! This event is designed to… Date: January 29, 2025 Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Inclusive Excellence Hub: 103 Conference Room Mar 5 The National Society of Black Engineers Berkeley is a sponsor at this year’s National Society of Black Engineers (NBSE) Convention! Here is a description of the… Start: March 5, 2025 - End: March 9, 2025 (All Day) More Events in Inclusive Excellence HubVisit the Inclusive Excellence Hub Location: 2515 Channing Way Berkeley, CA 94720 Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday 9 AM to 5 PM *** The Inclusive Excellence Hub will hold extended hours Monday, December 9 through Friday, December 13, 2024 from 9AM through 7PM. *** Drop In and Reservable Spaces Available The Hub offers various drop in and reservable meeting, study, and event spaces. You can hold private, virtual calls in one of our Zen Booths, hold meetings or study in one of our rooms, or fuel up in our lounge areas. Reserve Space at The HubContact UsEmail[email protected] Mariela Cruz Aguilera, Inclusive Excellence Hub Coordinator[email protected] Stay ConnectedTo learn about upcoming diversity programming and events, subscribe to the Office for Graduate Diversity Newsletter. Subscribe
Dec 17 Breakfast Boxes at the Inclusive Excellence Hub In addition to extended hours during RRR week (9am to 7pm) we will also provide breakfast boxes, while supplies last.… Date: December 17, 2024 Time: 9:00am - 10:00pm
Jan 29 UndocuGrads: New year; mood board Kick off the New Year with a heartfelt celebration of community, resilience, and new beginnings! This event is designed to… Date: January 29, 2025 Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Inclusive Excellence Hub: 103 Conference Room
Mar 5 The National Society of Black Engineers Berkeley is a sponsor at this year’s National Society of Black Engineers (NBSE) Convention! Here is a description of the… Start: March 5, 2025 - End: March 9, 2025 (All Day)