UC San Diego |

California dreaming

Five UC presidents share stories about the university’s bold rise over the last 150 years.

UC Office of the President |

UC to offer support to applicants affected by natural disasters

In an effort to assist freshman and transfer applicants affected by the deadly wildfires that have scorched large stretches of California — as well as by the recent spate of other natural disasters — the University of California will extend its fall 2018 application deadline to December 15 for affected students who may need additional time to complete the application process.

UC Office of the President |

UC launches national effort to promote free speech and civic engagement

The University of California will establish the National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement in Washington, D.C., as part of a concerted educational, research and advocacy effort centered on the First Amendment’s critical importance to American democracy, UC President Janet Napolitano announced today (Oct. 26).

UC Office of the President |

UC provides guidance to DACA recipients on applying for renewal

The University of California today (Sept. 12) sent a letter to the UC community containing guidance for students and other community members who are in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The letter, signed by UC President Janet Napolitano and all 10 UC chancellors, strongly urges DACA recipients whose permits are set to expire between Sept. 5, 2017 and March 5, 2018, to apply for a two-year renewal. Applications for renewal must be completed by October 5, 2017.

UC Irvine |

UC Irvine named a Hispanic-serving institution

Latino enrollment reaches 25.7 percent, surpassing Department of Education benchmarks.

UC Office of the President |

UC Board of Regents approves policy on nonresident student enrollment

The University of California Board of Regents today (May 18) approved a policy on nonresident undergraduate enrollment that reaffirms UC’s historic commitment to California residents by limiting the proportion of out-of-state and international students at its nine undergraduate campuses.
 

UC Office of the President |

Statement from UC Health on the American Health Care Act

The University of California Health system is reviewing the American Health Care Act that was introduced in Congress the week of March 6.

UC Newsroom |

UC President Napolitano meets with Washington leaders

Napolitano met with President Obama and other officials to highlight how UC is helping to drive solutions to the world's most pressing challenges.

UC Office of the President |

Napolitano statement on Arne Duncan stepping down as U.S. Secretary of Education

UC president reflects on Duncan’s contributions to nation’s educational progress, looks forward to future collaboration.

UC Riverside |

School of Public Policy will equip future leaders to solve 21st century challenges

Senate president pro tem exhorts students to be creative and passionate in seeking solutions.

UC Newsroom |

New transfer pathways help community college students prepare for UC

Effort gives students a course to follow to be well-positioned for admission to a UC campus.

UC Newsroom |

UC hosts national summit on undocumented students

At national summit, experts look to find ways to help students overcome financial and legal hurdles.