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June 5, 2026

Chatman Named Interim Dean, de Monchaux Appointed College of Environmental Design Dean

Nicholas de Monchaux The College of Environmental Design announced that internationally recognized architect, urbanist, and scholar Nicholas de Monchaux has been named the new William W.

June 1, 2026

MCP Capstone Presentations

Congratulations to the Department of City and Regional Planning Master of City Planning Students who presented their captione projects on Friday May, 15, 2026! Several MCP students highlighted their capstone projects with a presentation or a poster. DCRP also renstated their awards ceremony and held a reception to celebrate accomplishments!

MCP Capstone schedule

California’s rail systems need more riders. High gas prices could be fueling a new surge

LA Times newspage ITS affiliate Ethan Elkind, Director of the Climate Program at UC Berkeley Law, talks to the LA TImes about California’s rail systems need more riders.

Is Los Angeles Finally Ready to Take the Subway?

ITS affiliate Ethan Elkind, Director of the Climate Program at UC Berkeley Law talks to the New Yorker about Is Los Angeles Finally Ready to Take the Subway?: https://www.newy

May 27, 2026

2026 Commencement

Congratualtions to the class of 2026! We enjoyed the time you spent with us at ITS Berkeley and wish you the best of luck in the future!

May 12, 2026

Professor Arpad Horvath Named ASCE Distinguished Member

May 11, 2026

The Wiltshire subway should be a slam dunk for LA, But luring new riders may be a challenge

LA Times newspage ITS affiliate Ethan Elkind, Director of the Climate Program at UC Berkeley Law, talks about The Wiltshire subway should be a slam dunk for LA, But luring new riders may be a challenge:

Tracks, Cracks & Political Hacks: How Sinkholes & Smog Battles Transformed L.A. Into the City of the Future

Phil and Ted podcast ITS affiliate Ethan Elkind, Director of the Climate Program at UC Berkeley Law, is featured on Phil and Ted's podcast titled Tracks, Cracks & Political Hacks: How Sinkholes & Smog Battles Transformed L.A.

May 6, 2026

ITS Berkeley Hosts PhD Student Research Talks

The Institute of Transportation Studies Berkeley hosted its affiliated student PhD talks, highlighting innovative research from graduating doctoral candidates working at the intersection of transportation, energy, and urban systems.

May 5, 2026

CITRIS Director Alexandre Bayen Awarded France’s Ordre National du Mérite

Alexandre Bayen receives honors On April 2, 2026, Alexandre Bayen, director of the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society and the Banatao Institute (CITRIS) and ITS affiliate, was awarded the

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