November 18, 2014
President Barack Obama recently named three faculty members as recipients of the National Medal of Science Award for their outstanding contributions.
November 18, 2014
An M.L.A. student has been honored by the ASLA for his design of the 16th Street Station in Oakland.
November 18, 2014
The Graduate Division is highlighting the SMART mentoring program in the November 20, 2014, “Big Give” and will double every gift, dollar for dollar.
November 18, 2014
Selina Shieunda Makana is a PhD student in African American Diaspora Studies (AADS) from Kenya, and benefits from fellowship support made possible by Berkeley-based art dealers of African and Asian imports, Beany and Dick Wezelman. The personal bond they have formed has led to a deep exchange of cultural knowledge…
November 18, 2014
Graduate education at Berkeley is fueled by many forces: great minds with a passion for discovery; a drive to approach problems in new ways to innovate new solutions, and philanthropy . . .
November 17, 2014
by helping faculty collect and analyze data that could inform curriculum development.
November 17, 2014
Designated Emphasis in Development Engineering A designated emphasis is a specialization, such as a new method of inquiry or an important field of application, which is relevant to two or more existing doctoral degree programs. It is added as an additional major along with an existing doctoral degree program. This…
November 17, 2014
In September this award was granted to eight Berkeley graduate students for excellence in their field.
November 17, 2014
Need Wi-Fi While You’re Traveling? The newly announced campus Wi-Fi options include a bonus for faculty, staff and students who are traveling to other universities — the eduroam (education roaming) service now allows you to use your Airbears2 key to gain access to Wi-Fi at participating eduroam institutions in the …
November 17, 2014
Carol D. Soc Award winner, Linda Williams (Film and Media Studies and Rhetoric) gathers with her graduate students at the Graduate Mentoring Award Ceremony 2014. The Graduate Division and the Graduate Assembly are hosting two awards that recognize outstanding mentoring by faculty members to graduate students. Nomination letters…
November 17, 2014
A UC survey released shows high satisfaction, career success, low unemployment, decreasing student loan debt and overall degree satisfaction among UC doctoral alumni.
November 17, 2014
Being an Una Fellow is one of the highest honors at UC Berkeley.
November 17, 2014
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH), Division of Laboratory Sciences (DLS) are seeking ORISE Fellows during the summertime to focus on public health issues related to the environment. Candidates will join projects associated with developing and applying new methods of characterizing and…
November 17, 2014
Knowing What to Want, Asking for What You Need Wednesday, November 19, 2014 12 to 1 pm Career Center’s Gold Room (3rd Floor, 2440 Bancroft Way). Students will learn strategies, tools, and insights to navigate their way successfully through the academy and to develop post-graduate plans.
November 17, 2014
Thinking of becoming a parent or starting a family while in Graduate School? Come to a resource panel to hear from graduate student parents and support service staff to learn about resources that are available to help graduate student families be successful at UC Berkeley. All graduate students, faculty, and support…
November 13, 2014
The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applications from undergraduate students, graduate students, law students, and recent law school graduates who are willing to accept unpaid volunteer positions that offer a valuable opportunity to gain exposure to the office while also obtaining valuable research, litigation, communications, and/or policy analysis…
November 5, 2014
Scientific and Technical Writing Workshop This workshop will provide an introduction to effective scientific and technical writing. Tuesday, November 20, 2014 2 to 4 pm 110T Sproul Hall Register Online This workshop will provide an introduction to effective scientific and technical writing.
November 5, 2014
The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program for Iraq and the Fulbright Junior Faculty Development Program for Lebanon and Palestinian Territories are designed to bring junior scholars to U.S. host institutions for faculty development, mentoring, and cultural exchange activities. These ten-week programs are designed to build the knowledge and tools of these visiting…
November 5, 2014
The Institute for Critical Social Inquiry, which will be held at The New School on June 14-21, 2015, offers advanced doctoral students and junior faculty from around the world the opportunity to take part in a series of intensive seminars with eminent scholars on topics ranging from Heidegger to secularism to critical race theory. The ICSI’s dream team…
November 5, 2014
To accommodate early career scholars, the Fulbright Program is offering an additional application cycle for a select number of 2015-2016 postdoctoral awards. These awards are open to U.S. scholars who have completed their doctoral degrees within the last five years. These grants provide an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to…