David Ackerly

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Monday reveals that Western forests are not adapting fast enough to match the current rate of climate change.

UC Berkeley doctoral candidates Ataya Cesspooch and Sierra Edd and doctoral student Breylan Martin published a collective statement Nov. 11 about campus associate professor Elizabeth Hoover, who released a statement Oct. 20 rescinding her previous claim to Native American ancestry.

Academic workers in the department of plant and microbial biology protested against alleged bullying in the department July 28 and hand-delivered a letter to David Ackerly, dean of the Rausser College of Natural Resources, demanding immediate action.

The board of the East Bay Municipal Utility District, or EBMUD, voted 6-1 on Tuesday to seek a 10% reduction in water use, the first restriction since 2016. 

Led by David Ackerly, dean of the Rausser College of Natural Resources, campus environmental experts discussed the intersection of COVID-19, climate change and challenges to global sustainability in an installment of UC Berkeley's ongoing online conversation series about the pandemic.

UC Berkeley's College of Natural Resources has been renamed the Rausser College of Natural Resources after receiving a donation of $50 million from Gordon Rausser, a former dean of the college.

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UC Berkeley faculty, staff, students, alumni, retired staff and community members met Monday to discuss the ongoing housing proposal for the Oxford Tract with College of Natural Resources Dean David Ackerly, who led the meeting.

UC Berkeley researchers released a report detailing current and future effects of climate change on the Bay Area on Monday morning.

Ackerly is currently the associate dean of the College of Letters and Science's biological sciences division, a position he has held since 2016.