A Brighter Tomorrow
Driven by the motto Fiat Lux, Berkeley illuminates the world.
Driven by the motto Fiat Lux, Berkeley illuminates the world.
Campaign Priorities
Campaign Priorities
Explore how you can light the way for faculty, students, and research.
Explore how you can light the way for faculty, students, and research.
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Story Spotlight
Story Spotlight
What did COVID-19 do to the Bay Area’s air quality?
What did COVID-19 do to the Bay Area’s air quality?
When the spread of COVID-19’s forced a shelter-in-place, Professor Ron Cohen knew it was the perfect opportunity to test changes in air quality using BEACON, UC Berkeley’s novel air-quality and CO2 network.
Campaign Stories
Racing toward solutions for COVID-19
Racing toward solutions for COVID-19
Sarah Stanley normally researches tuberculosis in her lab at UC Berkeley. But when the COVID-19Â pandemic shut down all normal research operations on campus, she quickly utilized her own discretionary funds to mobilize her lab and student researchers to study the SARS-CoV-2Â live virus.
A bridge to a brighter future
A bridge to a brighter future
Originally enrolled in 2008, Rajabi had taken time away from Berkeley and then came back after having her son, who is now two. Before the shelter-in-place order, Rajabi’s parents had been helping her with childcare and her husband had a steady gig as a structural engineer.
Gordon Rausser’s commitment to excellence
Gordon Rausser’s commitment to excellence
The former dean of the College of Natural Resources has made a transformative gift of $50 million to the college that now bears his name — strengthening its leadership in environmental and life sciences.
Largest gift in Berkeley’s history will create a “hub” for advancing data science
Largest gift in Berkeley’s history will create a “hub” for advancing data science
UC Berkeley’s Division of Computing, Data Science, and Society (CDSS) will soon have a brick-and-mortar home, thanks to an anonymous $252 million gift to seed the construction of a new “Data Hub.”