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March 13, 2024

Berkeley Library
‘Not a typical research project’: How maps and an enchanted garden in Oakland are teaching UC Berkeley students about the Bay Area’s past

Exploring past and present through maps, stories, and community engagement with the American Cultures Center

March 1, 2024

Advocating for women this Women’s History and Empowerment Month

Dear campus community,

February 21, 2024

Empowering Southeast Asian advocacy: Voices of SEASON Conference leaders

SEASON is a two-day event featuring advocacy training workshops, keynote speakers, and community building activities focused on leading a lasting legacy.

February 14, 2024

Staff Spotlight: Diana L Lizarraga (she/her/hers)

Executive Director, Cal NERDS
Director, STEM Equity & Success - Division of Equity & Inclusion

How would you describe Cal NERDS to someone who has never heard about it before?

Cal NERDS is creating a diverse STEM workforce. We are a vibrant community of STEM undergraduate and graduate innovators and leaders. Our scholars become professional NERDS in industry, academia, or government.

CE3 adds fourth Department of Education grant

The Centers for Educational Equity and Excellence (CE3) has recently been granted the Department of Education Postsecondary Student Success Grant (PSSG). PSSG was awarded to CE3 after the second-ever grant competition in the program's history. PSSG was launched in 2022.  

February 2, 2024

Gia White receives the 2024 Walter A. Robinson Excellence in Service Award at UCBAC

Berkeley, CA — In a celebration of excellence and dedication, we are thrilled to announce that Gia White (she/her), Administrative Director at UC Berkeley’s Global, International, and Area Studies and the Institute of European Studies, has been honored with the esteemed 2024 Walter A. Robinson Excellence in Service Award at the upcoming University of California’s Black Administrators’ Council (UCBAC) conference in early February 2024.