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Press

Here you can find stories that feature major milestones in our philanthropic efforts, including Light the Way: The Campaign for Berkeley, which concluded in December 2023.

If you are a reporter with questions related to philanthropy, contact in University Development and Alumni Relations.

For other media inquiries, contact or in Public Affairs.

M16337_CCBerkeleyHero — It's golden: Light the Way raises $7.37 billion

Zhang — Generosity to Engineering reflects alum's view of Berkeley as key to his success

Omar Yaghi — Water and carbon capture for climate resilience

Carol Christ and Nadine Tang — Gift honoring Chancellor Christ transforms student research

Elizabeth Epifania — The Yardi Scholarship Program: Bringing technology to the service of democracy

JoeWongVivianLim-2023 — New gift supports innovation in housing and urban design

Rogers Family donation story — Rogers family commits $10 million to men’s rowing

Paul Revere Williams, 1917 — Perloff gift endows chair, doctoral fellowship to promote diversity and social justice

Jennifer Redfearn — Acclaimed filmmaker to receive 2023 Philomathia Prize

Chayes and Christ at UCLA Regents_05.17.2023 — UC Regents’ vote creates UC Berkeley’s first college in 50 years

Engineering Center Groundbreaking — Berkeley breaks ground on new Engineering Center

alan templeton. Credit violet carter library — "The door to a larger world"

Nehal Eldeeb — Connecting students to their purpose

litwack-5465 — Full circle philanthropy: Faculty give back

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