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Gary Ruvkun

Four UC-affiliated scientists win 2024 Nobel Prizes

Four UC-affiliated scientists found their sleep disturbed in the early morning hours this week by a memorable phone call — the news of a Nobel Prize award from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the honor of a lifetime.


Attend a virtual screening of a UC Berkeley Free Speech Movement documentary

Commemorate Free Speech Day in California by attending a special virtual screening of “Inside the Free Speech Movement.”


Reminder: Join UC Travel for a sustainability-focused event at UC Berkeley

UC Travel is partnering with the UC Berkeley Travel Team and Campus Sustainability Office for the annual sustainable travel event at UC Berkeley.


Airplane

Join UC Travel for a talk on Concur vs. ConnexUC and a Berkeley sustainability event

Get helpful information and tips on Concur and ConnexUC — including when to use each system.


Explore UC campuses’ public summer events near UCOP

Find out what's happening on UC campuses near you this summer!


Falcon in flight

Fig. 1 video: Why falcons are choosing city life

UC's Fig. 1 video series explores the incredible comeback of the world’s fastest animal.


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Check out Berkeley’s summer reading list

UC Berkeley has released the latest edition of its Summer Reading List for New Students.


Juan Felipe Herrera

UC’s rich and thriving poetic tradition goes back 100 years

UC has produced enough poets to fill multiple anthologies, but perhaps most excitingly, poetry thrives across the university today.


Amy E. Lerman, founder and executive director of the Possibility Lab at UC Berkeley.

In tough Oakland neighborhoods, a bold project builds public safety — and hope

The Possibility Lab at UC Berkeley is tapping the expertise of hundreds of residents to learn what helps them feel safe in their everyday lives.


Richard K. Lyons, incoming UC Berkeley chancellor

President Drake announces appointment of new UC Berkeley chancellor

The selection of Richard K. Lyons follows an extensive national search.


A hummingbird flies through the opening of an aperture

Fig. 1 reveals the secrets of hummingbird flight

Hummingbirds zip around at dizzying speeds, employing moves that are downright acrobatic as they search for nectar. How do they do it?


Tuesday: PACSW Women’s History Month events feature Chancellor Christ and networking

PACSW has planned several events promoting networking and connection that are open to all UCOP staff.