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Staff Spotlight: Tracy Pascua Dea (she/her)

Academic Climate Program Director How long have you been at Berkeley?

I have been at Berkeley for almost six years.

What do you love most about working here?

The people! I am lucky to have an opportunity to work with a lot of different people in varying types of roles, from graduate students to...

Staff Spotlight: Miya Sommers (they/she)

Assistant Director, Asian Pacific American Student Development (APASD) How long have you been at Berkeley?

I’ve worked at Berkeley in two separate terms, but both at APASD! I started in 2017 as a 900-hour contracted program specialist and then served as the interim APASD Assistant Director for a few...

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Service to Service: Policy Notes Fall 2025

via Goldman School for Public Service Policy Notes

VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES EMBODY THE QUALITIES we most need in the leaders shaping our collective futures: leadership, teamwork, resilience, integrity, and a commitment to the public good.

The Service to Service initiative connects U.S...

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Staff Spotlight: Gadise Regassa (she/her)

Project Manager for Faculty and Departmental DEIBJ initiatives How long have you been at Berkeley?

I’ve been at UC Berkeley for a little over a year now.

What do you love most about working here?

I absolutely love the people that I work with! I feel so lucky to be part of a team that truly values...

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October is Dating/Domestic Violence Prevention Month

Dear campus community,

October is Dating/Domestic Violence Prevention Month (DVPM), a time to raise awareness and take action in supporting survivors and promoting healthy relationships. Together, we can create a safe and respectful environment for all members of our community.

Commitments of...

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