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Fields wins teaching award
GMS core faculty member Desiree Fields has won UC Berkeley's campus-wide Extraordinary Teaching in Extraordinary Times award. Fields' nomination focused on how digital platforms reshape urban and rural geographies.
Morello-Frosch named to White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council
GMS Faculty Affiliate Rachel Morello-Frosch has been named to the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council.
Kammen discusses Granholm nomination to be Secretary of Energy
GMS Faculty Affiliate Daniel Kammen is featured in the San Francisco Chronicle's discussion of former Michigan Governor (and UC Berkeley faculty member) Jennifer Granholm's nomination
Core faculty member Post elected President of the Urban and Local Section of APSA
Core faculty member Alison Post (Political Science) has been elected President of the Urban and Local Politics section of the American Political Science Association (APSA).
Sai Balakrishnan is newest GMS Faculty
We are pleased to welcome our newest GMS core faculty member, Sai Balakrishnan. Balakrishnan has served as Assistant Professor of Urban Planning at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design since 2015.
Leadership Transitions: Alison Post steps down and Joan Walker is new GMS Co-Director
Joan Walker, Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and GMS core faculty member, will begin a 3-year term as GMS Co-Director.