Other events
Sunday, August 27, 2017
Design and Diversity Exhibition
Miscellaneous | June 1 – September 7, 2017 every day | Wurster Hall
College of Environmental Design
This exhibit of original materials from the Environmental Design Archives showcases a nexus of design and diversity.
Summer at the Hall
Social Event | June 10 – September 10, 2017 every day with exceptions | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Lawrence Hall of Science
Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS)
Visit the Hall and explore all of our most popular exhibits and STEM activities every day this summer, including our newest featured exhibit, Going Places. Plus, join us every Sunday to discover new and unique ways to engage with science.
$12.00 Adult, $10.00 Children 3–18, Seniors 62+, Free Members, children age 2 and under, UC Berkeley students and staff.
Ocean Explorations: Sunday Funday
Special Event | August 27 | 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Lawrence Hall of Science
Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS)
Step into the shoes of ocean explorers aboard the E/V Nautilus with hands-on deep sea science.
$12.00 Adults, $10.00 Children 3–18, Seniors 62+, Free Members, children age 2 and under, UC Berkeley students and staff.
Docent-led tour
Tour/Open House | January 6, 2017 – December 30, 2018 every Sunday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday with exceptions | 1:30-2:45 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden
Join us for a free, docent-led tour of the Garden as we explore interesting plant species, learn about the vast collection, and see what is currently in bloom. Meet at the Entry Plaza.
Free with Garden admission
Advanced registration not required
Tours may be cancelled without notice.
For day-of inquiries, please call 510-643-2755
For tour questions, please email gardentours@berkeley.edu... More >
Monday, August 28, 2017
Design and Diversity Exhibition
Miscellaneous | June 1 – September 7, 2017 every day | Wurster Hall
College of Environmental Design
This exhibit of original materials from the Environmental Design Archives showcases a nexus of design and diversity.
Getting Your Bearings Library Tour
Tour/Open House | August 23 – 29, 2017 every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday | 10-11 a.m. | Doe Library, Tour starts at the north entrance
Join other students and get your bearings with a 3-in-one tour of the Doe Memorial Library, Moffitt Undergraduate Library, and the Main Stacks. See these central libraries and learn about the student services they provide.
Summer at the Hall
Social Event | June 10 – September 10, 2017 every day with exceptions | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Lawrence Hall of Science
Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS)
Visit the Hall and explore all of our most popular exhibits and STEM activities every day this summer, including our newest featured exhibit, Going Places. Plus, join us every Sunday to discover new and unique ways to engage with science.
$12.00 Adult, $10.00 Children 3–18, Seniors 62+, Free Members, children age 2 and under, UC Berkeley students and staff.
Certificate Program in Accounting Online Information Session
Information Session | August 28 | 12-1 p.m. | Online
Anna Lee, Program Director, UC Berkeley Extension
Find out how an accounting certificate, which you can complete in just one year, can help you become the kind of accountant businesses want. For certificate details, visit the Certificate Program in Accounting.
Certificate Program in Accounting Online Information Session
Information Session | August 28 | 12-1 p.m. | Online
Anna Lee, Program Director, UC Berkeley Extension
Find out how an accounting certificate, which you can complete in just one year, can help you become the kind of accountant businesses want. For certificate details, visit the Certificate Program in Accounting.
Getting Your Bearings Library Tour
Tour/Open House | August 22 – 29, 2017 every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday | 2-3 p.m. | Doe Library, Tour starts at the north entrance
Join other students and get your bearings with a 3-in-one tour of the Doe Memorial Library, Moffitt Undergraduate Library, and the Main Stacks. See these central libraries and learn about the student services they provide.
Berkeley Bowl Shopping Trip
Miscellaneous | August 28 | 5 p.m. | Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union, Corner of Bancroft & Telegraph
Berkeley International Office(BIO))
New to the area? Not sure where to shop for groceries or other necessities? Berkeley International Office has your back! Come join this student-led trip down to the best grocery store in the city: the famous Berkeley Bowl!
If you're looking for healthy, affordable, and environmentally-friendly products, the Berkeley Bowl is the place to go. Let us give you a tour! We will meet outside the MLK... More >
Groupon Info-Session
Information Session | August 28 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Soda Hall, 430-8 Wozniak Lounge
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS)
Introducing Groupon+: The easiest way to save on Groupon! In addition to talking about some of the new and upcoming features to Groupon, come to get a feel for what it is like to work at Groupon. Meet a Groupon engineer and Product Manager while enjoying a slice of Sliver Pizza. Accepting Resumes and Giving out SWAG!
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Design and Diversity Exhibition
Miscellaneous | June 1 – September 7, 2017 every day | Wurster Hall
College of Environmental Design
This exhibit of original materials from the Environmental Design Archives showcases a nexus of design and diversity.
Getting Your Bearings Library Tour
Tour/Open House | August 23 – 29, 2017 every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday | 10-11 a.m. | Doe Library, Tour starts at the north entrance
Join other students and get your bearings with a 3-in-one tour of the Doe Memorial Library, Moffitt Undergraduate Library, and the Main Stacks. See these central libraries and learn about the student services they provide.
Summer at the Hall
Social Event | June 10 – September 10, 2017 every day with exceptions | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Lawrence Hall of Science
Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS)
Visit the Hall and explore all of our most popular exhibits and STEM activities every day this summer, including our newest featured exhibit, Going Places. Plus, join us every Sunday to discover new and unique ways to engage with science.
$12.00 Adult, $10.00 Children 3–18, Seniors 62+, Free Members, children age 2 and under, UC Berkeley students and staff.
Drop-in Pre-Health Advising
Miscellaneous | August 29 – December 5, 2017 every Tuesday | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | 3060 Valley Life Sciences Building
Marie Dutton, Pre-Health Advisor
Meet with a Pre-Health Advisor on a first-come, first-served basis. For students exploring, preparing for, and/or applying to medical school and other health professional graduate programs.
Open to currently enrolled students and Alumni Advantage members.
Certificate Program in Personal Financial Planning Online Information Session
Information Session | August 29 | 12-1 p.m. | Online
Learn to analyze and advise in all core areas of personal financial planning, which meet the established requirements of the Certified Financial Planner Board, and provide CFP® Certification Examination eligibility.
Drop-in Pre-Health Advising
Miscellaneous | August 29 – December 5, 2017 every Tuesday | 1-3 p.m. | 3060 Valley Life Sciences Building
Caitlin Green, Pre-Health Advisor
Meet with a Pre-Health Advisor on a first-come, first-served basis. For students exploring, preparing for, and/or applying to medical school and other health professional graduate programs.
Open to currently enrolled students and Alumni Advantage members.
Getting Your Bearings Library Tour
Tour/Open House | August 22 – 29, 2017 every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday | 2-3 p.m. | Doe Library, Tour starts at the north entrance
Join other students and get your bearings with a 3-in-one tour of the Doe Memorial Library, Moffitt Undergraduate Library, and the Main Stacks. See these central libraries and learn about the student services they provide.
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Design and Diversity Exhibition
Miscellaneous | June 1 – September 7, 2017 every day | Wurster Hall
College of Environmental Design
This exhibit of original materials from the Environmental Design Archives showcases a nexus of design and diversity.
Summer at the Hall
Social Event | June 10 – September 10, 2017 every day with exceptions | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Lawrence Hall of Science
Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS)
Visit the Hall and explore all of our most popular exhibits and STEM activities every day this summer, including our newest featured exhibit, Going Places. Plus, join us every Sunday to discover new and unique ways to engage with science.
$12.00 Adult, $10.00 Children 3–18, Seniors 62+, Free Members, children age 2 and under, UC Berkeley students and staff.
Nutanix Table w/ Boba Drinks
Information Session | August 30 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Soda Hall, Soda-Etcheverry Breezeway
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS)
Meet with Nutanix recruiters and university relations representatives and get yourself a complementary boba drink while they last!
Nutanix makes datacenter infrastructure invisible by delivering an Enterprise Cloud that enables IT to focus on the applications and services that power their business. Go beyond hyperconverged infrastructure with one OS, one clickTM.
Certificate Program in Business Administration Online Information Session
Information Session | August 30 | 12-1 p.m. | Online
Anna Lee, M.B.A.
Find out how this business administration certificate employs materials and techniques that combine fundamental concepts, modern principles and best practices, providing an understanding of business and knowledge and skills that you can use immediately.
ARF Organizational Meeting
Meeting | August 30 | 12:10-1 p.m. | 101 2251 College (Archaeological Research Facility)
Archaeological Research Facility
The initial coordination meeting for ARF community
Art Lover's Meetup
Social Event | August 30 | 5:30-7 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley International Office(BIO))
Join fellow art-lovers to explore the Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive right next to campus. Admission is free for Cal students!
We will meet right outside of the BAMPFA at 5:30 PM on August 30th, and spend about an hour viewing the exhibits. Come see amazing art and meet new friends--what's not to like?
Please RSVP to this event at https://goo.gl/forms/K19a58RihUHehzkh1
Space... More >
Arista Networks Info-Session
Information Session | August 30 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Soda Hall, Wozniak Lounge (430)
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS)
A general overview about Arista, opportunities, and what we work on, diving into some greater detail about what some of us work on. As always, there will be pizza, and we'll be collecting resumes and have a few engineers to chat with after.
About Us:
Arista Networks was founded to deliver software driven cloud networking solutions for large data center and high-performance computing... More >
International Students: Learning How to Get Noticed at a Career Fair
Information Session | August 30 | 6-7 p.m. | Career Center (2440 Bancroft Way), Blue and Gold Rooms, Career Center
Berkeley International Office(BIO))
The Cal Career Fair (Sept 12-14) and several other fairs are happening in September! International students should come to this session to learn:
-How to prepare for Career Fairs
-Advice on your elevator pitch
-What kinds of questions to ask employers
-How to engage employers with “small talk”
-The Do’s and Don’ts when interacting with employers, and
-How these interactions can lead to... More >
Toastmasters on Campus Club: Learn public speaking
Meeting | January 14, 2015 – December 18, 2019 every Wednesday | 6:15-7:30 p.m. | 3111 Etcheverry Hall
Toastmasters has been the world leader in teaching public speaking since 1924. Meetings are an enjoyable self-paced course designed to get you up and running as a speaker in only a few months.
Thursday, August 31, 2017
Design and Diversity Exhibition
Miscellaneous | June 1 – September 7, 2017 every day | Wurster Hall
College of Environmental Design
This exhibit of original materials from the Environmental Design Archives showcases a nexus of design and diversity.
Doctoral Curriculum Committee Meeting
Meeting | August 31 | 9-10 a.m. | Haviland Hall, 227AA (Library Seminar Room)
Summer at the Hall
Social Event | June 10 – September 10, 2017 every day with exceptions | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Lawrence Hall of Science
Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS)
Visit the Hall and explore all of our most popular exhibits and STEM activities every day this summer, including our newest featured exhibit, Going Places. Plus, join us every Sunday to discover new and unique ways to engage with science.
$12.00 Adult, $10.00 Children 3–18, Seniors 62+, Free Members, children age 2 and under, UC Berkeley students and staff.
UCDC Info Session
Information Session | August 31 | 10-11 a.m. | 262 Evans Hall
Marcia Condon, UCDC advisor
Office of Undergraduate Research
UCDC is a program which sends UC juniors and seniors to Washington, D.C. to intern, do research, and take classes for a semester. UCDC students come from all majors, intern three to four days a week, and take two classes which each meet once a week. Students from UC campuses live and take classes at the UC Washington Center, an eleven-story building about six blocks from the White House.... More >
Blood Drive
Special Event | August 31 | 11 a.m.-6 p.m. | Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union, East Pauley Ballroom
Be Well at Work - Wellness Program
Blood Drives at UC Berkeley are sponsored by the American Red Cross (ARC) to provide much needed blood to hospitals throughout the Bay Area.
Blood Drives at UC Berkeley are held once a month. Appointments to donate are encouraged and walk-ins are always welcome. Drives are held at two locations on all dates from 11am-6pm: MLK- Student Union – East Pauley Ballroom and Red Cross Bloodmobile (at... More >
Certificate Program in Financial Planning and Analysis Online Information Session
Information Session | August 31 | 12-1 p.m. | Online
Anna Lee, M.B.A., UC Berkeley Extension program director
Find out how a certificate in financial planning and analysis from UC Berkeley Extension can prepare you for career advancement or an advanced degree.
Docent-led tour
Tour/Open House | January 6, 2017 – December 30, 2018 every Sunday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday with exceptions | 1:30-2:45 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden
Join us for a free, docent-led tour of the Garden as we explore interesting plant species, learn about the vast collection, and see what is currently in bloom. Meet at the Entry Plaza.
Free with Garden admission
Advanced registration not required
Tours may be cancelled without notice.
For day-of inquiries, please call 510-643-2755
For tour questions, please email gardentours@berkeley.edu... More >
Calapalooza
Special Event | August 31 | 2-7 p.m. | Sproul Plaza, Upper & Lower Sproul
Leadership, Engagement, Advising, and Development (LEAD) Center
UC Berkeley’s annual student-activity fair. Explore hundreds of student organizations and activities!
Texas Instruments Workshop and Info-Session
Information Session | August 31 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Soda Hall, Wozniak Lounge (430)
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS)
Come out to the Wozniak Lounge on Thursday 8/31 for a chance to meet TI employees, get hands-on experience with TI equipment, and free pizza! Stay after to talk about potential employment or internship opportunities. TI will be holding a workshop with LaunchPad, so this is a great opportunity for EE16A/B students to utilize their LaunchPad for other new and exciting projects!
Friday, September 1, 2017
Design and Diversity Exhibition
Miscellaneous | June 1 – September 7, 2017 every day | Wurster Hall
College of Environmental Design
This exhibit of original materials from the Environmental Design Archives showcases a nexus of design and diversity.
Summer at the Hall
Social Event | June 10 – September 10, 2017 every day with exceptions | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Lawrence Hall of Science
Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS)
Visit the Hall and explore all of our most popular exhibits and STEM activities every day this summer, including our newest featured exhibit, Going Places. Plus, join us every Sunday to discover new and unique ways to engage with science.
$12.00 Adult, $10.00 Children 3–18, Seniors 62+, Free Members, children age 2 and under, UC Berkeley students and staff.
Docent-led tour
Tour/Open House | January 6, 2017 – December 30, 2018 every Sunday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday with exceptions | 1:30-2:45 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden
Join us for a free, docent-led tour of the Garden as we explore interesting plant species, learn about the vast collection, and see what is currently in bloom. Meet at the Entry Plaza.
Free with Garden admission
Advanced registration not required
Tours may be cancelled without notice.
For day-of inquiries, please call 510-643-2755
For tour questions, please email gardentours@berkeley.edu... More >
Facebook Puzzlehunt
Information Session | September 1 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Soda Hall, Wozniak Lounge (430)
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS)
Do you enjoy a challenge and want to have a fun Friday night?! Come join Facebook and team up with your fellow bears for an exciting 2 hours of logic game puzzles. You'll split into teams of up to 4 and solve the puzzles together. Prizes will be awarded to the top 5 winning teams!
No coding experience required. Food will be provided :)
Hope to see you there! You will be able to drop off... More >
Saturday, September 2, 2017
Design and Diversity Exhibition
Miscellaneous | June 1 – September 7, 2017 every day | Wurster Hall
College of Environmental Design
This exhibit of original materials from the Environmental Design Archives showcases a nexus of design and diversity.
Sick Plant Clinic
Special Event | February 4, 2017 – December 7, 2019 the first Saturday of the month every month with exceptions | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden
Join the Garden for our monthly Sick Plant Clinic and find out which diseases ail your plants. Entomologists are also available to identify the pests that are living in your plants too! Please cover plants and disease samples in containers or bags before entering the Garden.
BERKELEY CLINIC DIAGNOSES RESIDENTS' PLANTS
Lauren Reed-Guy, Chronicle Staff Writer
San Francisco Chronicle June... More >
Summer at the Hall
Social Event | June 10 – September 10, 2017 every day with exceptions | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Lawrence Hall of Science
Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS)
Visit the Hall and explore all of our most popular exhibits and STEM activities every day this summer, including our newest featured exhibit, Going Places. Plus, join us every Sunday to discover new and unique ways to engage with science.
$12.00 Adult, $10.00 Children 3–18, Seniors 62+, Free Members, children age 2 and under, UC Berkeley students and staff.
Berkeley Walking Tour
Tour/Open House | September 2 | 10:30 a.m. | Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union, Corner of Bancroft & Telegraph
Berkeley International Office(BIO))
If you want to explore the city beyond Cal Campus, come join a walking tour of all the favorite hot spots near campus. We will show you favorite coffee shops, restaurants, markets, shops, and other hangouts all within walking distance of UC Berkeley.
The tours will begin just outside the MLK Student Union by the Cal Student Store at 10:30 AM. Tour guides will be holding Berkeley International... More >
Docent-led tour
Tour/Open House | January 6, 2017 – December 30, 2018 every Sunday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday with exceptions | 1:30-2:45 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden
Join us for a free, docent-led tour of the Garden as we explore interesting plant species, learn about the vast collection, and see what is currently in bloom. Meet at the Entry Plaza.
Free with Garden admission
Advanced registration not required
Tours may be cancelled without notice.
For day-of inquiries, please call 510-643-2755
For tour questions, please email gardentours@berkeley.edu... More >
