Berhe earned her PhD in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management in 2006 and is now a professor at UC Merced.
Two Rausser College instructors receive Faculty Award for Outstanding Mentorship
Professor Mary Wildermuth and lecturer Maryani Palupy Rasidjan were recognized with the 2021 university-wide award.
Two faculty elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Barbara Baker and N. Louise Glass, both faculty in the Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, join the Academy's 2021 cohort.
Instructors honored for Extraordinary Teaching in Extraordinary Times
Five people in Rausser College were recognized for engaging in or supporting outstanding teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rausser graduate students receive National Science Foundation awards
Seven students at Rausser College have been awarded the prestigious research fellowship.
Rachel Morello-Frosch joins White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council
Morello-Frosch is widely known for her research on environmental health and environmental justice.
Tim Bowles wins Faculty Mentor Award
Bowles is an assistant professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management.
Two Rausser faculty testify before lawmakers
Professor Kate O’Neill and Dean David Ackerly recently spoke with legislators about issues related to plastic pollution and funding for agricultural research.
2020 anniversary edition of The Death of Nature
The legacy of professor emerita Carolyn Merchant’s seminal work remains 40 years after its publication.
Two Rausser College affiliates join Biden administration
Alumna Jane Flegal and professor Catherine Wolfram are the latest additions from Berkeley to join the administration.
Rausser College Photo Contest Winners
The images submitted to the 2020 Rausser College photo contest represent the diverse research and activities of the college community.
Rausser College naming gift in top 50 philanthropic gifts of 2020
Gordon Rausser’s landmark gift is listed at #33 in the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s “Philanthropy 50” report.
Researchers honored with U.S. Department of Energy Award
Assistant Cooperative Extension specialist Daniel Sanchez and graduate student Bodie Cabiyo were members of the Getting to Neutral Carbon Emissions Team.
Mary Blackburn wins NEAFCS Hall of Fame award
Blackburn is the Nutrition Family and Consumer Sciences Advisor for the UC Cooperative Extension in Alameda County and an alumna of Berkeley.
“The responsibility belongs to all of us”
In an essay, Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology associate professor James Olzmann discusses advancing DEI in the biological sciences.
Professor Allen Goldstein elected to American Association for Aerosol Research Fellows
The Association honors Goldstein’s significant contributions to aerosol science and technology.
Claire Kremen awarded Volvo Environment Prize
Kremen is recognized for her research in conservation biology and agricultural land use.
How a Google search led Jill Banfield to Jennifer Doudna
Professor Banfield on her early CRISPR connections with the Nobel laureate.
‘On equal terms:’ Cat Ming Hubbard, program administrator
Rausser College program manager Cat Ming Hubbard was featured in a Berkeley Women 150 series for her actions as a staff leader.
Martin Meyerson Faculty Research Lecture with Steven Lindow
Lindow's lecture, taking place on August 25th, will address the relationships between plants, microbes, and the environment.