Posts by Public Affairs

A photo of Sather Gate on the UC Berkeley campus in black and white

Campus & community

A message about recent federal visa program updates

Read how UC Berkeley is supporting community members after recent visa revocations by the federal government.

Events at Berkeley

Berkeley Talks: J Finley on how Black women use sass to claim their humanity

Humanities

Ethnic Studies marks its PhD program’s 40th anniversary

Campus & community

Finding Space: How accommodations can transform teaching

Fiona McFarlane holds an award for The Story Prize and smiles

English Professor Fiona McFarlane’s ‘Highway Thirteen’ wins The Story Prize

image of a white building with a porch under a large tree

How is slavery represented at American tourist sites today?

Alex Filippenko and Pat Joseph talk onstage

The Edge: Life, the universe and everything with Berkeley astrophysicist Alex Filippenko

Ben Dillon

In Memoriam: Ben Dillon

Several hand drawn art books by Caribbean and Latin American artists sit behind glass in an exhibit

From trash to treasure: Library showcases new Latin American book art exhibit

Jake Merioles, a student painter, stands with his back to the camera at an easel in Memorial Glade, working on a painting of University Library. The Campanile is sticking up over the top of the library and the sky is blue with small white clouds. Merioles is wearing a black shirt.

Without his Friday painting sessions, Jake Merioles says, ‘I wouldn’t be the person I am today.’

A closeup of the U.S. Constitution resting atop an American flag.

Berkeley Talks: Law professors debate originalism

Ron Rivera pictured on field as head coach of the Washington Commanders.

Ron Rivera announced as general manager of Cal football program

Protestors gather on Sproul Plaza for a rally against Trump administration attacks on higher education.

Hundreds rally on Sproul Plaza to protest attacks on higher education

Students in masks walk across Sproul Plaza a week before fall 2021 classes begin at UC Berkeley.

Five years after COVID, U.S. university students still lag in key areas, study finds

Brian Staskawicz standing in front of some trees.

UC Berkeley professor Brian Staskawicz awarded Wolf Prize in Agriculture

a woman in a lab suit uses a pipette in lab

UC Berkeley Public Health professor on why America needs unmuzzled science