The Graduate Minority Students' Project (GMSP) serves as an advocate, resource and network for underrepresented graduate students of color at the University of California, Berkeley. GMSP assists individual students and student organizations through a variety of services and publications, academic symposiums, cultural activities, and social gatherings.
The Graduate Women's Project (GWP) is the only program at UC-Berkeley devoted solely to addressing the concerns of graduate women. GWP was first established in 1981 in response to an overwhelming demand for campus resources that would address graduate women's personal, social, and academic needs.
The Women of Color initiative is a workshop-based, daylong event, dedicated to addressing contemporary issues facing Women of Color. Our goal is to share information among women of color on ways in which they can improve themselves individually and collectively in the community, home, and professional world.
The Science Diversity Office works with departments, faculty, staff and students to increase the number of women and underrepresented students in the physical sciences at Berkeley. Berkeley enrolls and graduates more underrepresented minorities with Ph.D.s in the sciences, mathematics and engineering than any other university.
As part of UC Berkeley's mission to foster academic excellence through diversity, the American Indian Graduate Program seeks, through outreach, individual recruitment, and student services, to counteract the barriers that prevent the full participation of American Indian and Alaska Native students in graduate education.
The mission of GRADS, in conjunction with efforts by the administration of the School of Public Health, is to foster diversity within the student population at the School through strategic efforts designed to recruit applicants from underrepresented populations, to support those applicants in best positioning themselves to gain admission to the School, and to encourage the eventual matriculation of these students.
The College of Engineering has built comprehensive programs for underrepresented engineering students in elementary through graduate school. The Center for Underrepresented Engineering Students (CUES) is nationally recognized as a leader in recruiting and retaining future engineers with individual support tailored to the needs of those missed by programs that serve majority students.
The Graduate Women of Engineering (formerly the Graduate Women of Etcheverry) are a group of graduate engineering students from all engineering disciplines at the University of California, Berkeley, whose primary purpose is to support women graduate students in all their engineering endeavours.
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