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April 9, 2026

Lim Receives 2026 Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor (OGSI) Award

Linda Lim, Doctoral Candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering

Post Receives 2026 Graduate Assembly Faculty Mentor Award

Alison Post, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science

Fu Receives 2026 Outstanding Graduate Peer Mentor Award

Zhe Fu, Ph.D. Candidate in Transportation Engineering and M.S. Candidate in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

April 8, 2026

AVs & the City: DRIVE AI Demo Day April 16

AVs & the City: The DRIVE AI Demo Day on April 16 transforms UC Berkeley’s Richmond Field Station into a 175-acre living laboratory for the future of autonomous mobility.

April 7, 2026

Drive-Thru USA - Spatial Analysis, Car-Centricity, and Sprawl Design in America

Marcel Moran, San Jose State University Planning, Policy, and Environmental Studies Assistant Professor, presented Drive-Thru USA - Spatial Analysis, Car-Centricity, and Sprawl Design in America at the Institute of Transportation Studies Transportation Seminar on Friday, April 3, 2026.

Regions Rising Together: California’s Recent Efforts to Translate Regions Up Vision Into Regional Investment

CA FWD newspage Egon Terplan, Policy strategist and Senior Fellow with the UC Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies, wrote a recent history of Governor Newsom’s regional investment policy for CA FWD called Regions Rising Together: Ca

April 3, 2026

Developing a Safer, More Efficient Autonomous Robot

Negar Mehr A new story from Berkeley Engineering highlights research at UC Berkeley focused on improving the safety and efficiency of autonomous robotic systems.

March 31, 2026

Car and Gas Prices Are Shooting Up. How Will Drivers Respond?

KQED Forum website, photo of traffic jam ITS Berkeley Acting Director Scott Moura, Civil and Environemntal Engineering Professor, talks to KQED's Forum about Car and Gas Prices Are Shooting Up.

March 30, 2026

High temperatures linked to higher homicide rates in Latin American cities

Chalk outline on sidewalk A new study from the SALURBAL-Climate project, published in Environmental Research, co-authored by researchers at University of California, Berkeley, examines the link between heat

Opinion: We did the math — homeownership in the exurbs isn’t more affordable

East Bay Times news site with suburban home ITS Berkeley affiliate Ethan Elkind, UC Bekeley Law Center for Law, Energy and the Environment (CLEE) Climate Program Director writes an opinion piece for the East Bay Times Opinion: We did the math —

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