UC Newsroom |

Napolitano: Preserving the environment ‘a moral imperative’

In keynote speech, UC president highlights the role colleges and universities must play in protecting the planet.
UC Newsroom |

Half of new UC students are first-generation college students

New data in UC's annual Accountability Report show the university’s widespread impact as an engine of social mobility, innovation.

UC Newsroom |

Regents to discuss UC Health governance

Trustees to consider recommendation for a UC Health oversight board.
UC Newsroom |

UC Health initiative cuts costs, improves quality

Program saved $70 million in first year, aims to save at least $150 million a year in coming years.
UC Newsroom |

UC Global Food Initiative marks first year

The initiative is off to a fast start as faculty, students and staff from across the 10-campus UC system focus their collective power on food issues.

UC Riverside |

Partnership makes algebra accessible north and south of the border

Online bilingual instruction is aligned with Mexican school requirements and Common Core, to help teachers keep immigrant students on track with math learning
UC Davis |

UC Davis saves 61 million gallons of water a year

New process in campus cooling system will result in a 9 percent cut in the amount of potable water used.
UC Irvine |

Mellon Foundation gives $2.7M to Irvine humanities school

Gift will fund pilot program designed to reduce degree time at the graduate level.
New America Media |

UC president urges state to fund expanded enrollment

$100 million over the next two years would allow UC to expand in-state student enrollment by 10,000 students over the next four years.
EdSource |

UC moves to simplify student transfer requirements

Faculty leaders are expected to sign off this year on simplified transfer requirements for a number of majors. The goal: eliminating inconsistencies in coursework requirements from campus to campus.
UC Newsroom |

President bestows awards for student leadership

Honors go to a Ph.D. candidate at UC San Diego and UC Riverside students operating a free health clinic.
Zócalo Public Square |

What UC Merced’s class of 2015 says about California's future

Chancellor Leland: The Golden State invested in a world-class campus in the Central Valley. Why give up on it now?