A number of faculty members in the College of Letters and Science have recently been elected to some of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies in the country.
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L&S Faculty Members Elected to Top Scholarly Societies
Dean's Message About Funding for Language Instruction
Arts & Humanities Dean Janet Broughton offers her perspective on the impact of state budget cuts on language instruction programs at UC Berkeley.
Berkeley Students Get Behind the Camera
A growing number of students in multiple departments on campus use video technology to extend their research. Getting behind the camera and then into an editing bay offers them a chance to head out into the world, collect original material, and create a unique and powerful research project.
Four L&S Faculty Members Elected to AAAS
Five UC Berkeley professors were elected on April 28 to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, one of the nation's most prestigious honorary societies. Four of them are faculty in the College of Letters and Science: John Kuriyan, Jasper Rine, James Powell, and Yuri Slezkine.
Scientists Refine the Date of Dinosaur Extinction
Scientists at UC Berkeley and the Berkeley Geochronology Center have pinpointed the date of the dinosaurs' extinction more precisely than ever thanks to refinements to a common technique for dating rocks and fossils. Their findings were published in Science magazine.
L&S Colloquium on Undergraduate Education
Held on the first anniversary of Virginia Tech massacre, the Spring Colloquium on Undergraduate Education focused on students, faculty, and staff in distress, and served as a poignant reminder of the need to be educated and vigilant about safety on campus.
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