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  • Pushing time to new boundaries with lasers and magnets
  • To understand youth experiencing homelessness, this professor hires them
  • Berkeley to share largest-ever theoretical physics endowment
  • Amid funding crisis, Mark Twain papers a ‘biographers heaven’
  • It’s time to update how psychopathic personality is measured
  • Why did medieval readers kiss, smudge, and deface their books?
• FACULTY
  

  • Linguistics prof explores the social consequences of biases in AI
  • In deportation push, will the U.S. scrap constitutional safeguards?
  • New supercomputer named for Doudna to power AI and scientific research unveiled
  • Berkeley researchers team up for first-of-its-kind lawsuit over funding cuts
  • The roots of the groove of African American pop music, explained
• INNOVATORS
  

  • UC Berkeley’s plan to be the next big Silicon Valley VC
  • Campus welcomes new international center for computational science
  • New MRI method offers deeper insight into brain physiology
• Alumni
  

  • Video tribute to Cynt Marshall, 2025 UC Berkeley Alum of the Year
  • Family of alums endows disability studies
  • CDSS commencement speaker: ‘Think about humanity’
  • The glitter has teeth: Gericault De La Rose and the art of unapologetic becoming
• STUDENTS
  

  • Students use tech to innovate democratic processes
  • Ph.D. student helped build the Scripps bee word list
  • ‘When will I feel at home?’: undocumented students on living in DACA limbo
  • Why the music major is booming at Berkeley
  • Scholarship hands Peruvian students the key to college
  • No summer internship? No problem!
• Campus
  

  • Director of Athletics Knowlton announces retirement
  • New BAMPFA exhibit explores the art and history of African American quilts
  • Legacy of Obata, artist and former prof, endures on campus
  • A message about Cal’s response to changes in intercollegiate athletics
• UPCOMING EVENTS

• • International House Alumni Reunion Brunch

    SUNDAY, AUGUST 10

  • Cal Discoveries Travel Presents London: The African Diaspora

    SEPTEMBER 11–19

  • Cal Discoveries Travel Presents Tanzania Wildlife Safari

    SEPTEMBER 30–OCTOBER 11

  • Alumni and Parents Weekend at Homecoming

    OCTOBER 3–5

• STUDENTS
  

  • Students use tech to innovate democratic processes
  • Ph.D. student helped build the Scripps bee word list
  • ‘When will I feel at home?’: undocumented students on living in DACA limbo
  • Why the music major is booming at Berkeley
  • Scholarship hands Peruvian students the key to college
  • No summer internship? No problem!
• Campus
  

  • Director of Athletics Knowlton announces retirement
  • New BAMPFA exhibit explores the art and history of African American quilts
  • Legacy of Obata, artist and former prof, endures on campus
  • A message about Cal’s response to changes in intercollegiate athletics
• FACULTY
  

  • Linguistics prof explores the social consequences of biases in AI
  • In deportation push, will the U.S. scrap constitutional safeguards?
  • New supercomputer named for Doudna to power AI and scientific research unveiled
  • Berkeley researchers team up for first-of-its-kind lawsuit over funding cuts
  • The roots of the groove of African American pop music, explained
• Research
  

  • Pushing time to new boundaries with lasers and magnets
  • To understand youth experiencing homelessness, this professor hires them
  • Berkeley to share largest-ever theoretical physics endowment
  • Amid funding crisis, Mark Twain papers a ‘biographers heaven’
  • It’s time to update how psychopathic personality is measured
  • Why did medieval readers kiss, smudge, and deface their books?
• INNOVATORS
  

  • UC Berkeley’s plan to be the next big Silicon Valley VC
  • Campus welcomes new international center for computational science
  • New MRI method offers deeper insight into brain physiology
• Alumni
  

  • Video tribute to Cynt Marshall, 2025 UC Berkeley Alum of the Year
  • Family of alums endows disability studies
  • CDSS commencement speaker: ‘Think about humanity’
  • The glitter has teeth: Gericault De La Rose and the art of unapologetic becoming
• DATES TO REMEMBER

• • Summer Session A (Six Weeks) Ends

    THURSDAY, JULY 3

  • Independence Day Academic & Administrative Holiday

    FRIDAY, JULY 4

  • Summer Session D (Six Weeks) Begins

    MONDAY, JULY 7

  • Summer Session F (Three Weeks) Begins

    MONDAY, JULY 7

  • International House Alumni Reunion Brunch

    SUNDAY, AUGUST 10

  • Alumni and Parents Weekend at Homecoming

    OCTOBER 3–5

• UPCOMING EVENTS

• Research
  

  • Pushing time to new boundaries with lasers and magnets
  • To understand youth experiencing homelessness, this professor hires them
  • Berkeley to share largest-ever theoretical physics endowment
  • Amid funding crisis, Mark Twain papers a ‘biographers heaven’
  • It’s time to update how psychopathic personality is measured
  • Why did medieval readers kiss, smudge, and deface their books?
• INNOVATORS
  

  • UC Berkeley’s plan to be the next big Silicon Valley VC
  • Campus welcomes new international center for computational science
  • New MRI method offers deeper insight into brain physiology
• FACULTY
  

  • Linguistics prof explores the social consequences of biases in AI
  • In deportation push, will the U.S. scrap constitutional safeguards?
  • New supercomputer named for Doudna to power AI and scientific research unveiled
  • Berkeley researchers team up for first-of-its-kind lawsuit over funding cuts
  • The roots of the groove of African American pop music, explained
• Campus
  

  • Director of Athletics Knowlton announces retirement
  • New BAMPFA exhibit explores the art and history of African American quilts
  • Legacy of Obata, artist and former prof, endures on campus
  • A message about Cal’s response to changes in intercollegiate athletics
• Alumni
  

  • Video tribute to Cynt Marshall, 2025 UC Berkeley Alum of the Year
  • Family of alums endows disability studies
  • CDSS commencement speaker: ‘Think about humanity’
  • The glitter has teeth: Gericault De La Rose and the art of unapologetic becoming
• STUDENTS
  

  • Students use tech to innovate democratic processes
  • Ph.D. student helped build the Scripps bee word list
  • ‘When will I feel at home?’: undocumented students on living in DACA limbo
  • Why the music major is booming at Berkeley
  • Scholarship hands Peruvian students the key to college
  • No summer internship? No problem!
• UPCOMING EVENTS

• • From Cartonera to Cordel: Aesthetics of Caribbean and Latin American Book Art

    NOW THROUGH AUGUST 31

  • Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in California

    NOW THROUGH NOVEMBER 30

  • International House Alumni Reunion Brunch

    SUNDAY, AUGUST 10

  • Golden Bear Orientation Volunteer Opportunity

    SATURDAY, AUGUST 23

  • Cal Discoveries Travel Presents Tanzania Wildlife Safari

    SEPTEMBER 30–OCTOBER 11

  • Alumni and Parents Weekend at Homecoming

    OCTOBER 3–5

• Research
  

  • Pushing time to new boundaries with lasers and magnets
  • To understand youth experiencing homelessness, this professor hires them
  • Berkeley to share largest-ever theoretical physics endowment
  • Amid funding crisis, Mark Twain papers a ‘biographers heaven’
  • It’s time to update how psychopathic personality is measured
  • Why did medieval readers kiss, smudge, and deface their books?
• INNOVATORS
  

  • UC Berkeley’s plan to be the next big Silicon Valley VC
  • Campus welcomes new international center for computational science
  • New MRI method offers deeper insight into brain physiology
• FACULTY
  

  • Linguistics prof explores the social consequences of biases in AI
  • In deportation push, will the U.S. scrap constitutional safeguards?
  • New supercomputer named for Doudna to power AI and scientific research unveiled
  • Berkeley researchers team up for first-of-its-kind lawsuit over funding cuts
  • The roots of the groove of African American pop music, explained
• Alumni
  

  • Video tribute to Cynt Marshall, 2025 UC Berkeley Alum of the Year
  • Family of alums endows disability studies
  • CDSS commencement speaker: ‘Think about humanity’
  • The glitter has teeth: Gericault De La Rose and the art of unapologetic becoming
• STUDENTS
  

  • Students use tech to innovate democratic processes
  • Ph.D. student helped build the Scripps bee word list
  • ‘When will I feel at home?’: undocumented students on living in DACA limbo
  • Why the music major is booming at Berkeley
  • Scholarship hands Peruvian students the key to college
  • No summer internship? No problem!
• Campus
  

  • Director of Athletics Knowlton announces retirement
  • New BAMPFA exhibit explores the art and history of African American quilts
  • Legacy of Obata, artist and former prof, endures on campus
  • A message about Cal’s response to changes in intercollegiate athletics
• UPCOMING EVENTS

• • International House Alumni Reunion Brunch

    SUNDAY, AUGUST 10

  • Cal Discoveries Travel Presents London: The African Diaspora

    SEPTEMBER 11–19

  • Cal Discoveries Travel Presents Tanzania Wildlife Safari

    SEPTEMBER 30–OCTOBER 11

  • Alumni and Parents Weekend at Homecoming

    OCTOBER 3–5

• Research
  

  • Pushing time to new boundaries with lasers and magnets
  • To understand youth experiencing homelessness, this professor hires them
  • Berkeley to share largest-ever theoretical physics endowment
  • Amid funding crisis, Mark Twain papers a ‘biographers heaven’
  • It’s time to update how psychopathic personality is measured
  • Why did medieval readers kiss, smudge, and deface their books?
• FACULTY
  

  • The Last Class: a film about Robert Reich premieres in NYC
  • Linguistics prof explores the social consequences of biases in AI
  • In deportation push, will the U.S. scrap constitutional safeguards?
  • New supercomputer named for Doudna to power AI and scientific research unveiled
  • Berkeley researchers team up for first-of-its-kind lawsuit over funding cuts
  • The roots of the groove of African American pop music, explained
• INNOVATORS
  

  • UC Berkeley’s plan to be the next big Silicon Valley VC
  • Campus welcomes new international center for computational science
  • New MRI method offers deeper insight into brain physiology
• Alumni
  

  • Video tribute to Cynt Marshall, 2025 UC Berkeley Alum of the Year
  • Family of alums endows disability studies
  • CDSS commencement speaker: ‘Think about humanity’
  • The glitter has teeth: Gericault De La Rose and the art of unapologetic becoming
• STUDENTS
  

  • Students use tech to innovate democratic processes
  • Ph.D. student helped build the Scripps bee word list
  • ‘When will I feel at home?’: undocumented students on living in DACA limbo
  • Why the music major is booming at Berkeley
  • Scholarship hands Peruvian students the key to college
  • No summer internship? No problem!
• Campus
  

  • Director of Athletics Knowlton announces retirement
  • New BAMPFA exhibit explores the art and history of African American quilts
  • Legacy of Obata, artist and former prof, endures on campus
  • A message about Cal’s response to changes in intercollegiate athletics
• UPCOMING EVENTS

• • The Last Class

    JUNE 27–JULY 3

  • Cal vs. Stanford Big Run

    SATURDAY, JULY 26

  • International House Alumni Reunion Brunch

    SUNDAY, AUGUST 10

  • Cal Discoveries Travel Presents London: The African Diaspora

    SEPTEMBER 11–19

  • Cal Discoveries Travel Presents Tanzania Wildlife Safari

    SEPTEMBER 30–OCTOBER 11

  • Alumni and Parents Weekend at Homecoming

    OCTOBER 3–5

• Research
  

  • Pushing time to new boundaries with lasers and magnets
  • To understand youth experiencing homelessness, this professor hires them
  • Berkeley to share largest-ever theoretical physics endowment
  • Amid funding crisis, Mark Twain papers a ‘biographers heaven’
  • It’s time to update how psychopathic personality is measured
  • Why did medieval readers kiss, smudge, and deface their books?
• INNOVATORS
  

  • UC Berkeley’s plan to be the next big Silicon Valley VC
  • Campus welcomes new international center for computational science
  • New MRI method offers deeper insight into brain physiology
• FACULTY
  

  • Linguistics prof explores the social consequences of biases in AI
  • In deportation push, will the U.S. scrap constitutional safeguards?
  • New supercomputer named for Doudna to power AI and scientific research unveiled
  • Berkeley researchers team up for first-of-its-kind lawsuit over funding cuts
  • The roots of the groove of African American pop music, explained
• Alumni
  

  • Video tribute to Cynt Marshall, 2025 UC Berkeley Alum of the Year
  • Family of alums endows disability studies
  • CDSS commencement speaker: ‘Think about humanity’
  • The glitter has teeth: Gericault De La Rose and the art of unapologetic becoming
• STUDENTS
  

  • Students use tech to innovate democratic processes
  • Ph.D. student helped build the Scripps bee word list
  • ‘When will I feel at home?’: undocumented students on living in DACA limbo
  • Why the music major is booming at Berkeley
  • Scholarship hands Peruvian students the key to college
  • No summer internship? No problem!
• Campus
  

  • Director of Athletics Knowlton announces retirement
  • New BAMPFA exhibit explores the art and history of African American quilts
  • Legacy of Obata, artist and former prof, endures on campus
  • A message about Cal’s response to changes in intercollegiate athletics
• UPCOMING EVENTS

• • Summer Mixer in Dubai

    THURSDAY, JULY 3

  • Summer Alumni Gathering in Berlin

    FRIDAY, JULY 4

  • Summer Welcome Reception in Tokyo

    SATURDAY, JULY 5

  • Summer Mixer and New Bears Send-off in Taipei

    SATURDAY, JULY 5

  • Summer Welcome Reception in Shenzhen

    SATURDAY, JULY 5

  • Alumni Dinner in Madrid

    TUESDAY, JULY 8

  • Cal Connect in Bangkok

    SATURDAY, JULY 19

  • International House Alumni Reunion Brunch

    SUNDAY, AUGUST 10

  • Alumni and Parents Weekend at Homecoming

    OCTOBER 3–5

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