News
Sep 2, 2021
New faculty, hired in clusters, to address global issues, equity, justice
Five new faculty members at UC Berkeley this fall hail from disparate U.S. states, academic disciplines and personal backgrounds. But they’re already forming a team partnered around one critical global issue — climate equity and environmental justice —
Jun 10, 2021
Environmental Design gift gives students debt relief, path to public service
CED announces a transformative $5.3 million gift from Berkeley alumnus Jon Stryker that will fund a four-year fellowship program aimed at providing debt relief to more than 100 graduate students.
Apr 21, 2021
In Remembrance of Martin Wachs
The College of Environmental Design mourns the loss of Martin Wachs, beloved and celebrated professor of City and Regional Planning and of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Berkeley, where he directed the Institute of Transportation Studies.
Apr 17, 2021
“The Invisible Mountain” visualizes the impacts of climate change
An installation at the University of the Arts in Berlin by CED professor Giovanni Betti and Katharina Fleck calls attention to the disappearing glaciers in the Italian Alps.
Mar 10, 2021
EDA’s ‘Edith Heath: Philosophies’ Tops Architectural Digest’s “Books to Pre-Order” list
Edith Heath: Philosophies delves deeply into the history of her namesake Northern California company, Heath Ceramics, with an emphasis on how she viewed her pioneering ceramics work.