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March 22, 2019

Celebrating Berkeley’s Distinguished Fellows 2019

On March 6, nearly 200 graduate students, donors, faculty and staff celebrated the distinguished fellows who hold prestigious multi-year fellowships as well as the generous supporters who help sustain the excellence of graduate education at Berkeley. Throughout the evening, University House buzzed with deep conversation, laughter, and applause. Many graduate…

March 13, 2019

Cool Campus Challenge — 4/1 – 4/26/2019

Berkeley students, staff, and faculty are taking action at home and around the globe to reduce our own carbon footprint and find real and lasting solutions to climate disruption. Our collective actions — saving energy, walking and riding bikes, choosing solar power, eating plant-forward, and more — reduce millions…

March 13, 2019

Infocamp 2019 — 3/16/2019

InfoCamp, in its 10th year, is a premier student-run event for the information community. Held on the UC Berkeley campus at the School of Information. InfoCamp is a day-long event that aims to educate, inform, and inspire new ways of thinking about information through panels, talks, and innovation challenges.

March 13, 2019

Women Leaders in Tech: Shattering Ceilings and Scaling Cliffs — 4/16/2018

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 11 am–12 pm Banatao Auditorium Sutardja Dai Hall A panel of women in senior leadership roles in the technology sector will discuss their experiences in an industry that continues to be largely male-dominated. The panel includes Pratima Rao Gluckman, Amanda Blevins,…

March 13, 2019

What You Need to Know About UCPath Online

There is a big change in the payroll system coming on March 30th — UCPath UC Path is a single payroll, benefits, HR, and Academic Personnel business system for all campuses in the UC System available on your computer, phone, or tablet. It will: Replace the current…

March 10, 2019

The Earth Action Initiative Conference — 3/23/2019

The Earth Action Initiative conference is a community driven and collaborative approach to addressing the multidimensional, intersectional, and complex nature of climate change. The conference is March 23rd in Pauley Ballroom at UC Berkeley to include workshops, art, food, drink, and direct action toward tackling climate change! Check out …

March 10, 2019

Berkeley Center for New Media: Video Games Have Always Been Queer

Bonnie Ruberg, University of California Irvine March 18 | 12:30 PM — 2:00 PM | BCNM Commons, 340 Moffitt Library, UC Berkeley While popular discussions about queerness in video games often focus on big-name, mainstream games that feature LGBTQ characters, like Mass Effect or Dragon Age, Bonnie Ruberg pushes the concept of…

March 10, 2019

Berkeley Home Match: a Pilot Housing Program for Graduate Students

Berkeley Home Match is a pilot housing program for graduate students through the UC Berkeley Retirement Center and Ashby Village. UC Berkeley retirees and Ashby Village members who live near campus are interested in renting rooms to Berkeley graduate students and…

March 7, 2019

The Berkeley-Haas Women in Leadership Conference — 3/16/2019

The Haas MBA Women In Leadership group is holding their annual conference on March 16th! Berkeley Haas Campus Saturday March 16, 2019 | 9 am – 5:30 pm Get your tickets here! The conference attracts 400+ emerging and current business leaders, representing companies…