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Congratulations to BCNM and Film & Media Studies Professor Nicole Starosielski on being recognized by data center industry group iMasons as an im100 award winner for 2025. Professor Starosielski won the award for developing education on digital infrastructure, specifically this year's launch of the Global Digital Infrastructure Certificate at BCNM. Read more

We’re proud to share this year’s collection of publications from the BCNM community, spanning July 2024 – June 2025. This round-up showcases the extraordinary breadth of research, creativity, and scholarship produced by our students, alumni, and faculty! Read more

BCNM's Jacob Gaboury was recently featured on an episode of KQED's Forum exploring the resurgence of analog media. Read more

Learn more about accessing BCNM support for presenting a paper or research at a professional conference. Read more

It will be held at Berkeley and Oxford in alternating years, beginning at Berkeley in 2025, and brings together outstanding doctoral students from around the world for two weeks of study at the world-leading universities. Read more

Alex Saum-Pasucal received a BCNM Faculty Seed Grant for exploring the material realities and environmental impact of digital infrastructures through an immersive, art-driven AI tour. Read more

We are pleased to support our students sharing their work at the premiere conferences in their field. Yangyang Yang presented her paper, Being The Creek: Mobile Augmented Reality Experience as an Invitation for Exploring More-Than-Human Perspectives, at the Association for Computing Machinery CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.  Read more