Past Events

Reimagining Government: The Power of Agile in Action

Tuesday • 2:00pm–3:00pm Pacific Time • UC Student and Policy Center • Sacramento, California

Join an inspiring panel of practitioners and GSPP faculty as they unpack the core principles of agile government, share real-world success stories (and cautionary tales), and reveal the conditions that lead to breakthrough results. Whether you’re curious, skeptical, or ready to dive in, this session will offer insights, inspiration, and practical takeaways.

Navigating the MCO Tax and Proposition 35 – Implications for California Counties

Thursday • 11:00am–12:00pm PDT

Unlocking the Power of Data Integration to Improve Medi-Cal Delivery

Thursday • 11:00am–12:00pm PST

Join us for the first session in the Medi-Cal Innovation Series, hosted by the Agile Government Initiative’s Counties R.I.S.E. program. This session will spotlight how county governments can improve outcomes by integrating data across health and human service (HHS) systems.

2025 GSPP Commencement

Sunday • 9:00am–12:00pm Pacific • Zellerbach Hall

Higher Education Under Threat

Wednesday • 2:00pm–3:30pm PST • 402 Social Sciences Building

Rarely have universities in the post-World War II period faced a more inclement environment than they do today. In this context, this panel brings together scholars from History, Computer Science, Education, and Sociology to discuss threats to higher education, and how they might best be faced.

We’re All Green Here: A Discussion of Military Service and Public Policy

Friday • 11:30am–1:00pm PST • Goldman School of Public Policy, Room 105, 2607 Hearst Ave.

India Energy & Climate Center (IECC) Earth Day Celebration

Tuesday • 12:15pm–1:30pm PST • Graduate Theological Union (2400 Ridge Road)

The India Energy and Climate Center (IECC) invites you to an Earth Day Celebration on Tuesday, April 22nd, from 12:15 pm to 1:30 pm at the Boardroom at the Graduate Theological Union, 2400 Ridge Road. Come learn about the IECC’s work from current and former UC Berkeley students. Lunch included!

Innovative Approaches to Youth Engagement in Policy, Democracy, and Participatory Research

Friday • 10:30am–12:00pm PST • Room 1102, Berkeley Way West

Agents of Empire: English Imperial Governance and the Making of American Political Institutions

Wednesday • 5:00pm–6:00pm PST • 109 Philosophy Hall

The New Nuclear Age: At the Precipice of Armageddon

Monday • 4:00pm–5:30pm PST • Banatao Auditorium