Accomplishments Archives - Public Service Center

Cal in the Capital alum starts nonprofit to help children get an education

June 4, 2018

Jennifer Vasta ‘94, recalls how Cal in the Capital inspired her to help children in developing countries get an education.

Alum John Gage recalls the exciting start of the Public Service Center in 1967.

December 16, 2017

“The point of a university and the point of building a community is to bring people together. And that was the goal of the Community Projects Office.” So

Continuing to Give Back: From Skid Row to Rwanda

June 26, 2017

If you’ve stopped by the Public Service Center anytime in the last year and a half, chances are Ursula Kajani has greeted you at the front desk. She’s

Public Service Now, Public Service for Life

May 26, 2017

Three quarters of PSC student leaders and PSC participants stated that their involvement with the PSC influenced their choice to continue public service endeavors while on campus or

Training Civic Leaders

April 14, 2017

The Public Service Center is training the next generation of civic leaders. During the 2015–16 academic year, the Public Service Center provided 135 leadership trainings. The Center also

PSC Students Effect Change, Gain Skills

April 14, 2017

Last year, 5,231 student participants and 194 student leaders contributed 141,238 hours of service to 184 projects. For one program alone, the estimated value of services the students

The First of Its Kind

April 14, 2017

This spring, the Public Service Center received two honors. UC Berkeley was honored to be chosen as the site of the 2015–2016 Clinton Global Initiative University (CGIU), recognizing