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I’ve worked at Berkeley in two separate terms, but both at APASD! I started in 2017 as a 900-hour contracted program specialist and...Read more about Staff Spotlight: Miya Sommers (they/she)

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On Tuesday, we recognize Veterans Day, marked by a two-minute ...Read more about Honoring Veterans Day

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This November, we recognize Transgender and Nonbinary Empowerment Month, which also encompasses Trans Awareness Week and ...Read more about Honoring Transgender and Nonbinary Empowerment Month

VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES EMBODY THE QUALITIES we most need in the leaders shaping our collective futures: leadership, teamwork, resilience, integrity, and a commitment to the public good.

The Service to Service initiative connects U.S. active duty military and...Read more about Service to Service: Policy Notes Fall 2025

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This November, we recognize Native American Heritage Month, which explores and celebrates the significant contributions of Native Americans, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, First Nations, and those who otherwise identify as...Read more about Honoring Native American Heritage Month

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Next week, UC Berkeley celebrates National Transfer Student Week (October 20-24, 2025)! Transfer students represent a vital 21% of our undergraduate population at Berkeley, a community the campus has proudly supported since...Read more about Celebrating National Transfer Student Week, Oct. 20-24

I’ve been at UC Berkeley for a little over a year now.

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October is...Read more about October is Dating/Domestic Violence Prevention Month

In celebration of Filipino American History Month, we're taking a moment to recognize the contributions of the Filipinx American community to our campus and beyond. This month invites us to celebrate our shared history while uplifting the cultural, academic, and social contributions of the...Read more about Celebrating Filipino American History Month

Each October, we celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and Disability Awareness Month, honoring the valuable contributions that students, faculty, and staff with disabilities bring to our community. As the birthplace of the disability rights movement, UC...Read more about Celebrating Disability Awareness Month