Press releases and statements

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Preliminary data show record high number of UC applicants for fall 2015

Preliminary data collected from the application cycle that closed Nov. 30 show that 193,873 students applied for admission to at least one of the nine undergraduate UC campuses.

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

UC president announces $10 million research awards initiative, first group of recipients

The awards will channel $10 million over three years to fund research in areas of strategic importance, such as sustainability and climate, food and nutrition, equity and social justice, education innovation, and health care.

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Dozens of UC students awarded Global Food Initiative fellowships

Fellowships will fund student-generated research, related projects or internships that focus on food issues.

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Napolitano statement on Senate Democrats' proposal

President Napolitano applauds introduction of a bill to increase funding for California higher education.

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