Awards

Awards

UC Berkeley named top public university in the U.S. and No. 7 in the world by ‘U.S. News’

The 2026 Best Global Universities rankings evaluated 2,250 research institutions from more than 100 countries.

Awards

Astrophysicist Alex Filippenko awarded Gruber Cosmology Prize for work on supernovae

Awards

Two UC Berkeley scholars elected to the American Philosophical Society

Awards

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2026 University Medal finalists: Eyes on the stars, feet on the ground

Six UC Berkeley Journalism alumni among 2026 Pulitzer Prize winners

Seven UC Berkeley faculty elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Two UC Berkeley faculty members win New Horizons prizes for math and physics

Four UC Berkeley professors win illustrious Guggenheim Fellowships

Tolani Britton named to prestigious Grant Foundation scholars program

UC Berkeley Professor Matei Zaharia awarded ACM Prize in Computing

Eleven UC Berkeley faculty members elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Seven UC Berkeley faculty named 2026 Sloan Fellows

Five UC Berkeley faculty elected to National Academy of Engineering

School of Education strengthens Ph.D. pathways for HBCU students

Two UC Berkeley professors elected to the National Academy of Inventors