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IPD International Summer Academy Programs — 5/15/2015

The Institute for Peace & Development is offering two programs after its successful organization of the International Summer Academy in Peacebuilding, Conflict Transformation, Mediation and Intercultural Dialogue in August 2014. This academic summer program had participants from all over the world and the IPD is now offering their two new programs…

Seitejournals — Open-Access Publisher of Peer-Reviewed Journals

Seitejournals is an open-access publisher of peer-reviewed journals, covering a wide range of academic disciplines. They welcome submissions of original articles, review, and short communications in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, Educational Sciences, Energy and Science Education. Submit your article for publication using; International Journals of…

Cal Performances Spring Line-up

Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Annual Orchestra Residency Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21, 8 pm, and Sunday, March 22, 3 pm Hertz Hall The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra celebrates a decades-long association with Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Adams in the annual orchestra residency, with performances that…

Tickets on Sale for the Graduate Bay Cruise — 4/25/2015

The Graduate Bay Cruise, an annual event organized by the Graduate Social Club and sponsored by the Graduate Assembly, will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2015, 7:30-11:00 pm. The event is a great opportunity for graduate students to dress up, socialize, and dance to various DJs while cruising around the…

CAAMFest 2015 — 3/15 – 3/18/2015

Each year, the Center for Asian American Media brings us the best in contemporary cinema from Asia and the Asian diaspora. The thirty-third installment of this adventurous festival at BAM/PFA features films and documentaries from Vietnam, Japan, Iran, Cambodia, Argentina, and the United States. This spring marks the fortieth…

“Physics, Data Science, and Presidential Politics” Talk — 2/17/15

Next week the Berkeley Science Review is co-hosting an event with the Career Development Initiative in the Physical Sciences (CDIPS) at Berkeley.  Michelangelo D’Agostino (a former BSR writer and editor) will be giving a talk entitled “Physics, Data Science, and Presidential Politics.” Tuesday, February 17th, 2015 5 – 6 pm 375…

“The Berkeley Graduate” Offers a Another Student Perspective

Check out the The Berkeley Graduate, the Graduate Assembly’s online publication by, for and about graduate students. At their site you will find articles on students, events, research, academic life, science and technology, politics, op-eds, entertainment, and more. In their words: “Its goal is to inform…

National Wildlife Federation Fellowship — 3/8/2015

National Wildlife Federation is currently accepting applications for a special graduate student fellowship opportunity this spring. Last year NWF launched a new online community for student environmental leaders called “EcoLeaders.” The community is designed to support, inform and recognize student leadership for wildlife and conservation. NWF is offering six…

Chinese Government Scholarship-Bilateral Program — 4/1/2015

The Ministry of Education in China has established the Chinese Government Scholarship — Bilateral Program which offers a full or partial scholarship to those selected for this exchange program with partner institutions in China. The Bilateral Program supports undergraduate and graduate students, as well as general and senior scholars. A full scholarship…
Fiona M. Doyle

First Impressions

In my first month as the new Dean of the Graduate Division, I've been crisscrossing the campus, visiting the 18 schools, colleges, meeting with deans, department chairs, senior administrators, faculty, students, and staff. I've been doing a lot of listening . . .