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Our Research, Teaching, & Learning (RTL) organization at UC Berkeley partners with the campus to inspire, enrich, and innovate the collective practice and pursuit of inclusive teaching and research excellence.

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Teaching and Working in Troubled Times - Campus Activism and Organizing: Past, Present and Future

February 11, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Register: tinyurl.com/campus activism(link is external)

This panel conversation will bring together organizers to explore the importance of campus activism in troubled times. Panelists will examine how universities have historically responded to social movements on college campuses, how contemporary technologies and policies further constrain community organizing, and how growing federal pressures are shaping our campus response to activism. 
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This detail atop Sather Gate displays the University of California motto, "Fiat Lux" (Let There Be Light).

2026 Distinguished Teaching Award and Ceremony

April 22, 2026 – 5:00 p.m.

Location: Eugene Jarvis Auditorium, Grimes Engineering Center

The Distinguished Teaching Award (DTA) recognizes individual faculty for sustained excellence in teaching. Beyond an individual exemplary class, such sustained excellence in teaching incites intellectual curiosity in students, inspires colleagues, and makes students aware of significant relationships between the academy and the world at large. Recipients will be announced in March and then honored at a public ceremony.