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April 16, 2026

i4Y to host 2025-26 YEDI Scholar Research Poster Symposium
On Tuesday, April 28th i4Y is hosting the annual YEDI Scholar Research Poster Symposium in Berkeley Way West, Room 1104 from 2:30-4:30pm.

March 20, 2026

Tessa Stapp named Recipient of the Chancellor’s Outstanding Staff Award

i4Y is proud to announce that Tessa Stapp, a Research Coordinator for the YAAH (Youth Allies Against Homelessness) lab, was recently selected to receive the Chancellor’s Outstanding Staff Award for her amazing work. ​​

March 13, 2026

New Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) Article Published in the Evidence & Policy Journal

Published in the Evidence & Policy Journal and authored by i4Y post doctoral scholar Brian Villa and i4Y Faculty co-Director Emily Ozer, this article explores how to better connect research with real-world impact in the field of youth equity. If you would like to read it, please click 

March 9, 2026

SFUSD-Berkeley Research Practice Partnership Highlighted in William T. Grant Foundation Blog Post

In this William T. Grant Foundation blog post, our Research Practice Partnership with San Francisco Unified School District is highlighted and explores our relational and adaptive approach centered on trust.

December 15, 2025

NNERPP Extra highlights two UCB research-practice partnerships

NNERPP Extra's newest fall edition features two exciting articles highlighting UCB's research-practice partnerships. The first partnership is with the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD), in addressing new teachers' professional development needs, and the second is with the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), in integrating youth-participatory action research (YPAR). To read the complete edition, please visit this link.