UC admits all-time record number of freshmen, transfer students
UC Office of the President
July 22, 2019
The University of California announced today (July 22) that it has offered an all-time record number of incoming students a spot on at least one of its nine undergraduate campuses for the 2019-20 academic year.
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UC Merced ranked one of the nation’s top young universities, new ranking reports
Merced Sun-Star
July 22, 2019
The 2019 Times Higher Education Young University Rankings places the campus in its top 5.
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University of California's 2019 Accountability Report
UC Office of the President
July 18, 2019
View our 12th annual assessment of the university's progress in meeting key teaching, research and public service goals across our 10 campuses.
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UC statement on final rule regarding “public charge”
August 12, 2019
University of California President Janet Napolitano issued the following statement today (August 12) on the decision by the Trump Administration to expand the definition of “public charge.”
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August 9, 2019
University of California President Janet Napolitano issued the following statement today (Aug. 9) on the newly formed Governor’s Council for Post-Secondary Education.
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UC, UPTE reach tentative agreement on new five-year contracts
July 30, 2019
The University of California today (July 30) announced tentative five-year agreements with the University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE) union for UC’s approximately 13,000 health care, research and technical professionals.
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Advisory committee named for UC Merced chancellor search
July 29, 2019
University of California President Janet Napolitano today (July 29) announced the formation of an advisory committee of university faculty, staff, students, alumni and foundation representatives to help in the international search for a new chancellor to lead the Merced campus. Regent George Kieffer, the Board of Regents Chair for 2017-2019, appointed five regents to serve on the committee.
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How to answer UC's Personal Insight Questions
About to start the Personal Insight Questions for the UC undergraduate application? Here are some helpful tips on what the questions are about and what they cover.
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Help keep the University of California affordable
Today's students deserve the same great UC education as previous generations. Let's grow California together.
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Sustainable Agriculture Education Association conference overview
UC Santa Cruz’s Center for Agroecology & Sustainable Food Systems, with support from the UC Global Food Initiative, hosted the Sustainable Agriculture Education Association national conference, highlighting hands-on educational efforts that bridge scientific and social issues.
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Take a tour of your thoughts with the 'Glass Brain'
The Glass Brain is kind of like it sounds. It’s a colorful, 3-D window into all the mysterious activities that light up the brain.
Science Today
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Happy Earth Day! UCTV is celebrating by launching the UC Climate Solutions Channel. Check it out below.