Undergraduate Research Projects

Most of these projects are from the Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (URAP), in which faculty (including emeriti) supervised undergraduate students conducting original research. These projects were undertaken as part of the 150W History Project.

Women in STEM

History of Women in Chemistry and Biochemistry A presentation by Lizy Choi and Flora Fan
Accidental Activist: An Interview with Lenore Blum by Amanda Glazer
Dr. Joyce Lashof - A Public Health Pioneer in the Midst of Sexism by Brittany Rodriguez, Anthea Li, Amy Oh, and Raman Bains
Women in Nutrition: Agnes Morgan, Doris Calloway, and Janet King by Sitong Wan
A History of Society of Women Engineers at Berkeley by Jing Jin
150 Years of Women in Chemistry: Across the Industry by Pranathi Santosh and Caitlin Iswono
Rosemarie Ostwald - Professor of Nutrition, Emerita by Wendy Hu

Women and Higher Education

Asian American Women at UC Berkeley by Crystal Wang & Z. Renee Sung
Japanese and Chinese Student Organizations at Berkeley from 1900 to 1946 by Miranda Jiang
Prytanean 150 Years of Women at Berkeley History Research Project by Yueyi Che
Reflections on Leadership in the Berkeley Panhellenic Community by Kristi Matsudaira-Yee
Interviews with Asian American Women at UC Berkeley, Fall 2020
Lucy Sprague Mitchell: Child Education Reformer and Berkeley’s First Dean of Women by Deborah Qu
The Fighting Spirit of Ida Louise Jackson by Deborah Qu
Interviews with Asian American Women Faculty at UC Berkeley, Spring 2021
A Brief History of Women in the Department of City and Regional Planning by Daisy Son
Perseverance Against the Odds: Professors Natalie Zemon Davis and Elizabeth Malozemoff by Deborah Qu

Women and Social Change

Crip Camp & Judy Heumann: Movement Snapshot Studies by Annabelle Long
Zona Roberts and Learning to Walk Backwards by Annabelle Long
150 Years of Women in Sports
From the OHC Archives: Linda Perotti, Apolitical Advocate by Annabelle Long