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Driven by the motto Fiat Lux, Berkeley illuminates the world.
Driven by the motto Fiat Lux, Berkeley illuminates the world.
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Story Spotlight
Story Spotlight

Rogers family commits $10 million to men’s rowing
Rogers family commits $10 million to men’s rowing
The T. Gary and Kathleen Rogers Family Foundation, in partnership with the Friends of Cal Crew — the fundraising and event-organizing arm of Cal men’s rowing — has announced a commitment of $10 million to the program. The family will continue its annual support of the program over the next 10 years and has offered a $5 million matching challenge which will provide a 1:1 match for every new gift or pledge to endowments benefiting Cal men’s crew.
Campaign Stories

Acclaimed filmmaker to receive 2023 Philomathia Prize
Acclaimed filmmaker to receive 2023 Philomathia Prize
Jennifer Redfearn, an Oscar-nominated filmmaker and associate professor and director of the documentary program at Berkeley Journalism, has been selected to receive the Philomathia Prize, presented annually to one early-career Berkeley faculty member from any discipline who demonstrates great distinction and promise in their academic field.

Perloff gift endows chair, doctoral fellowship to promote diversity and social justice
Perloff gift endows chair, doctoral fellowship to promote diversity and social justice
An important gift from Laura and Gregg Perloff expresses their belief that the College of Environmental Design is uniquely positioned to lead the way toward equity and diversity in the fields of architecture and city planning.

Parents’ love leads to permanent support for new faculty
Parents’ love leads to permanent support for new faculty
In 1995, the Hellman siblings partnered with their late parents, F. Warren ’55 and Patricia (Chris) Hellman, to establish a program that provides critical support during a vulnerable period to promising junior faculty. Now there’s a match opportunity to double the number of fellowships awarded each year from 15 to 32.

Berkeley breaks ground on new Engineering Center
Berkeley breaks ground on new Engineering Center
The College of Engineering celebrated the groundbreaking of its new Engineering Center on April 21, 2023, amid cheers from hundreds of benefactors, staff, faculty, and students. This event marks a key milestone toward creating a nexus for student collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship on campus.