California Burning: This special report highlights UC's work in wildfire research.
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President Mark G. Yudof
Mark G. Yudof took office on June 16 as the 19th president of the University of California. He sees great opportunities to build UC's academic quality and to demonstrate its effectiveness to the people of California. He looks forward to keeping you updated on the ways UC is achieving new levels of distinction. Read more and watch a video interview.
High school science teacher Christina Fugazi (right) with her Teacher Research Academy mentor, Kim Tran, will work on nanotechnology this summer.
California science teachers are getting hands-on training in cutting-edge lab research through a summer program UC Davis and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory offer. The goal of the Teacher Research Academy is to bring high-level, real-world science research into California classrooms. Teachers say their research internship experience is making science exciting for their students.
What's in your dog food?
Listen to Marion Nestle discuss her book Pet Food Politics: The Chihuahua in the Coal Mine and other University of California Press author podcasts.
See the world in a new way
Keep up with the latest ocean and earth science research through UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography multimedia.
Get fired up about safety
Find fire safety tips for homeowners, track wildfire news from the UC Berkeley Center for Fire Research and Outreach.
Is that a Shriner or a professor?
Check out UCLA's video exploring the meanings of commencement caps and gowns.
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