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Fellowship Opportunities from the Institute for South Asia Studies — 4/15/2019

Telugu Summer Studies Research Award The Telugu Summer Studies Research Award is an annual award established with a generous contribution from the Telugu Society of America (TELSA), a non-profit organization based in Claremont, California, dedicated to the promotion of development of Telugu people, their culture and material conditions. Awards:…

Grants from the Center for Race and Gender — 4/1/2019

The Center for Race & Gender welcomes proposals from graduate students to support research or creative projects. Project topics should be consonant with CRG’s mandate to support critical student research on race, gender, and their intersections in a wide variety of social, cultural, and institutional contexts, especially on the…

Berkeley Lab’s Workforce Development & Education (WD&E) Department is Seeking a Communications Student Assistant

Berkeley Lab’s Workforce Development & Education (WD&E) Department has one  opening for a Communications Student Assistant to research, write, and edit impact reports and other work about our science education programs. Additionally, the student assistant will maintain our social media presence (by creating and posting content, monitoring messages and working…

Catherine Portman Burrowing Owl Research Award — 2/28/2019

Criteria for award Open to both undergraduate and graduate students Student must be conducting research on burrowing owls Selection of recipients is based on academic achievement, as well as the potential impact of the research results. Apply via Google form. applications are due by 12 pm on Thursday,…

International House is Now Accepting Applications for Summer 2019

International House at UC Berkeley is now accepting applications for Summer 2019 and will begin accepting applications for the 2019 – 2020 Academic Year on March 4, 2019. I-House is home to nearly 600 residents from the United States and nearly 75 different countries! This unique residential community allows residents…

Matrix Research Teams Proposals — 3/29/2019

UC Berkeley faculty, graduate students, and researchers are invited to submit proposals for Matrix Research Teams for the 2019 – 2020 academic year. Matrix Research Teams are groups of scholars who gather regularly to explore or develop a novel question of significance in the social sciences. Successful…

Apply to L.A. Review of Books Publishing Workshop — 3/15/2019

The Los Angeles Review of Books (LARB), the Berkeley Graduate Division, and the Doreen B. Townsend Center for the Humanities are pleased to invite applications from UC Berkeley Ph.D. students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences for funding to attend the LARB/USC summer…

Designated Emphasis & Certificate in New Media — 3/1/2019

The Berkeley Center for New Media (BCNM) is now accepting applications for admission to the Designated Emphasis (D.E.) in New Media Ph.D. program, and the Graduate Certificate in New Media M.A. program. Applications are due March 1, 2019. About the DE in New Media (Ph.D. Students) BCNM’s Designated Emphasis (D.E.) program is…

Jason Berry to Speak at GUH Symposium “Techniques of Memory”

Techniques of Memory Landscape, Iconoclasm, Medium and Power April 17 – 18, 2019, 7 pm David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA The Global Urban Humanities Initiative is excited to invite investigative reporter and author Jason Berry to speak on “Jazz as Urban Memory” and moderate the…

Cal 1 Card Office Moving to Sproul Hall

The Cal 1 Card office is moving up and forward, from 180 Cesar Chavez Center to 212 Sproul Hall. The move will take place during spring break, and the Cal 1 Card office will be closed during that time, March 25 – 29.

Robert E. Thunen Memorial Scholarships — 4/1/2019

These scholarships are for students who wish to study any and all fields of lighting (such as architectural, commercial, residential, airport, navigational, theatrical or television, agricultural, and vision). It is suggested that applicants review the IES Lighting Handbook in order to fully comprehend the available fields of…