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June 29, 2026
UC Berkeley Launches Nancy Pelosi Institute to Strengthen Democracy
- The Nancy Pelosi Institute for Representative Democracy will open in January 2024.
- Pelosi will co-teach a course on Congress as part of her involvement.
- The institute has secured over $35 million in funding and will focus on key democratic issues.
- Research will address topics like climate change, wealth inequality, and electoral reforms.
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- UC Berkeley to Open Nancy Pelosi Institute Aimed at Advancing DemocracyJun 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM · WSJ
- Berkeley Will Start Institute Named for PelosiJun 29, 2026 at 9:01 AM · NYT
- Pelosi to teach at new UC Berkeley democracy instituteJun 29, 2026 at 1:06 PM · The Hill
- UC Berkeley establishing the Nancy Pelosi Institute to address democracy's challengesJun 29, 2026 at 1:07 PM · ABC News