Press releases and statements

Friday, September 22, 2017

UC President Napolitano affirms UC commitment to sexual violence survivors, ensuring fair procedures

Regarding the decision by the Department of Education to rescind the 2011 Dear Colleague letter and the 2014 Q&A on Sexual Violence, and issue a new Q&A on Campus Sexual Misconduct.

Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Statement of UC President Janet Napolitano on Mexico earthquakes

University of California President Janet Napolitano today (Sept. 20) issued a following statement on the earthquakes impacting Mexico.

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

UC to make process of verifying student admissions information more effective

University of California President Janet Napolitano today (Sept. 13) announced the formation of a task force that will review how UC’s nine undergraduate campuses verify academic credentials, such as grades and test scores, that admitted students provide…

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

UC applauds announcement of grants to support California DACA students

The University of California applauds the announcement today (Sept. 13) that the Mission Asset Fund, with support from the Weingart Foundation, will provide $500,000 in grants to cover the cost of renewing the applications of UC, California State University…

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