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In an effort to disrupt immigration authorities’ tech talent pipeline, more than 1,400 students are vowing not to work for Silicon Valley software giant Palantir until the company cancels its contracts with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.
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The UC Berkeley College of Engineering was ranked the number one public engineering college in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, as well as the third best engineering college overall.
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The U.S. Department of Education is currently investigating UC Berkeley, alongside several high profile universities including UCLA, that offer STEM resources, camps and scholarships geared toward girls and women and their potential noncompliance with Title IX laws.
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My absolute weakness is free Cal gear. Call it an occupational hazard, given that I have to be decked out in blue and gold for my campus job, but my roots reach back to far earlier than when I was hired.
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The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, or CZI, announced Tuesday that it will award more than $6.9 million to fund programs at UC Berkeley and UC San Diego supporting underrepresented students in STEM fields.
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Among Haas School of Business class of 2018 graduates who are employed full-time, only 38 percent are female-identifying, according to the Haas Full-Time Employment Report. Only 28.6 percent of students in the campus College of Engineering are female-identifying.
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In order to increase diversity and inclusion within the data science field, the UC Berkeley Division of Data Sciences partnered with the Diversity and Inclusion Working Group of the Berkeley Institute for Data Science, or BIDS, to host an informational data research event in Doe Library on Tuesday.
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Chancellor Carol Christ released a statement in a campuswide email Wednesday drawing attention to recent reports of negative comments directed at Chinese American faculty and researchers connected to Chinese companies and institutions.
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UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Paul Alivisatos discussed tactics to increase undergraduate diversity at a Campus Conversations event Wednesday, which was later interrupted by advocates in favor of saving People’s Park.
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The University of California announced Wednesday that it will dedicate more than $7 million per year to improving faculty diversity throughout all 10 UC campuses.
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