UC Berkeley has been awarded $20 million from the U.S. Agency for International Development as part of the agency’s new partnership with seven universities around the world.
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UC Berkeley announced Tuesday it will be the recipient of a $60 million grant from the Simons Foundation to establish a theoretical computing center on campus. The new center, called the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, will be housed in Calvin Hall and will begin operations in 2013. Read More…
UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering is striving to increase gender and ethnic diversity among its students following allegations of discrimination last semester, although efforts are progressing gradually. The college garnered much attention last October when a California Watch article pointed out instances of sexism in the campus’s male-dominated engineering student Read More…
