UC Berkeley School of Public Health student Laura Diaz named a ‘Student of the Year’ by Esri Innovation Program
UC Berkeley School of Public Health student Laura Diaz has been named a “Student of the Year” by the Esri Innovation Program.
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UC Berkeley School of Public Health awarded federal undergraduate grant
The Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health, or MCAH, Program at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health was awarded a federal grant to guide undergraduates into the maternal and child health profession.
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Health policy panel discusses alternative national health care systems
UC Berkeley health policy scholars were joined by professors from several universities to discuss national health care systems during a webinar conference hosted Friday.
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UC Berkeley Indian Student Association sponsors ‘Help India Breathe’ GoFundMe in light of COVID-19 crisis
UC Berkeley’s Indian Student Association, or ISA, joined 13 other Indian student organizations across the country in sponsoring the “Help India Breathe” GoFundMe fundraiser, which will donate all funds to nonprofits working to mitigate India’s COVID-19 crisis.
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Berkeley Conversations discusses race, racism, policing after Chauvin verdict
In the wake of former Minneapolis Police Department officer Derek Chauvin being found guilty of the murder of George Floyd, four campus professors discussed the verdict’s impact and how policing should change to better support Black and brown communities during a virtual Berkeley Conversations event on Tuesday.
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UC Berkeley School of Public Health releases plans to reduce harm, cultivate safe community
The UC Berkeley School of Public Health released its “Principles of Community,” which outline a schoolwide commitment aimed at fostering a campus culture of inclusion, respect and safety for all.
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UC Berkeley Emeriti Academy holds ‘Future of California Healthcare’ panel
The panelists discussed improvements made in mental health legislation, California’s healthcare spending and the health of the state’s residents as compared to the health of Americans across the country.
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‘A powerful guy’: UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus David Starkweather dies at age 87
UC Berkeley public health Professor Emeritus David Starkweather, known for his expertise in hospital mergers and administration, along with his memorable personality, died March 11 at the age of 87.
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Vaccine distribution questions answered by Berkeley Conversations panel
As California moves along its COVID-19 vaccination process, a panel of experts clarified the process and answered common questions about vaccines.
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Beyond statistics: Remembering lives lost to COVID-19 in Berkeley
Devoted parents and cherished friends were among the 35 people who died from COVID-19 in Berkeley over the course of the pandemic. Some were pioneers in their respective fields, and others were passionate social workers with bright futures ahead of them.
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