UC Berkeley |

Grad students to bring their research to life on stage in Grad Slam

Think 'American Idol' for brainiacs, only with words instead of songs.

UC Santa Cruz |

UC Santa Cruz Grad Slam winner envisions surfing on shrimp shells

Grad students present research from across the spectrum in 240 seconds or less to earn a spot in the systemwide final.

UC Newsroom |

Grad students compete to keep it simple

Grad Slam builds students' communication skills while offering the public a window into groundbreaking research.

UC Davis |

Why do seabirds eat plastic? The answer stinks

Marine plastic debris is an olfactory trap for seabirds.

UC Berkeley |

Grad Slam brings TED style to UC Berkeley grad students’ research

You can watch ten finalists face off live on March 28 for the chance to compete in the UC-wide competition.

UC San Francisco |

UC San Francisco Grad Slam 2016 winner driven by research in sobering center

Graduate student will present her research, TED-talks style, at systemwide competition among the campuses this spring.

UCLA |

Engineer wins 2016 UCLA Grad Slam to move onto UC-wide finals

Graduate student will represent the campus at systemwide competition of three-minute, TED-talks style presentations of research.

UCLA |

UCLA grad students learn the art of plain-speaking

Losing the academic jargon, Grad Slam contestants learn to communicate more broadly about their research.