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Aug 23, 2023
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.
Aug 23, 2023
Walter Hood takes helm of Berkeley’s Department of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning
The celebrated designer and MacArthur “Genius” Fellow looks forward to steering a department with strengths in both design and ecology.
Aug 4, 2023
New Terner Center report finds California law led to increased approval of multifamily infill housing
The report shows how Senate Bill 35, passed in 2017, has made the approval process for new multifamily infill development faster and more certain, leading to the approval of more than 18,000 new housing units.
Aug 3, 2023
MArch student, Arcus Fellow Vanessa Giraldo awarded SmithGroup JEDI scholarship
Vanessa Giraldo, CED MArch student and Arcus Fellow, among five students selected for a 2023 SmithGroup Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (J.E.D.I.) Scholarship.
Aug 2, 2023
“A ruin that no regent would like”: The making of Bauer Wurster Hall
A new exhibition traces the rich history of UC Berkeley’s Bauer Wurster Hall, which has shaped generations of architects.