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Dean Wilson on stage at the GSPP 2025 Commencement.

The Goldman School of Public
Policy's 2026 Commencement

Friday, May 22, 2026

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How a better future gets made.

Master of Public Affairs

Expand and deepen your leadership for the sake of the public good.

Master of Public Policy

Transform your passion for a more equitable world into meaningful, lasting change.

Master of Development Practice

Forge new and more effective paths toward sustainable development.

News & Events

Garance Burke (MPP '05) Awarded Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting

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2026 U.S. News Rankings: Goldman School Leads in Policy Analysis & Public Affairs

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Register for the 2026 Berkeley Public Policy Conference & Alumni Gathering

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Sept 17-18, 2026
2026 GSPP Commencement

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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie (MPP '05) will be the Goldman School's 2026 Commencement Speaker
Learn More About the Democracy Policy Initiative

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Research Seminars

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See the AY25-26 schedule

Goldman School Centers Real-World Impact.

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Center for Environmental Public Policy

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The Possibility Lab

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Institute for Security and Governance

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Center for Studies in Higher Education

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Risk Resilience Research Lab

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India Energy and Climate Center

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Berkeley Risk and Security Lab

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Democracy Policy Lab