Experienced University of California leader named head of UC national laboratories
UC Office of the President
September 19, 2019
The University of California Board of Regents approved today (Sept. 19) the appointment of Dr. Craig Leasure, a longtime UC leader with extensive experience in directing and operating large-scale national labs and weapons programs, as the next vice president of the university’s Office of the National Laboratories following a nationwide search.
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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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The University of California declares a climate emergency
UC Newsroom
September 17, 2019
UC President Janet Napolitano and all 10 chancellors recognize ‘the need for a drastic societal shift to combat the growing threat of climate change.’
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Care about the planet? UC campuses stand out in Sierra magazine’s ‘Cool Schools’ list
UC Newsroom
September 13, 2019
Seven campuses are among nation's most eco-friendly, while UC Irvine sets a record for being in the top 10 for a decade.
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UC schools are among those doing the most for the country
UC Newsroom
September 5, 2019
Washington Monthly places all nine UC undergrad campuses among the nation’s Top 100 for social mobility and public service.
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Experienced University of California leader named head of UC national laboratories
September 19, 2019
The University of California Board of Regents approved today (Sept. 19) the appointment of Dr. Craig Leasure, a longtime UC leader with extensive experience in directing and operating large-scale national labs and weapons programs, as the next vice president of the university’s Office of the National Laboratories following a nationwide search.
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Letter from UC President Janet Napolitano to the UC community
September 18, 2019
University of California President Janet Napolitano today (Sept. 18) sent the following letter to the UC community about her decision to step down as president:
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University of California President Janet Napolitano announces decision to step down next year
September 18, 2019
UC President Janet Napolitano announced today (Sept. 18) at the UC Board of Regents meeting that she will step down in August 2020 after seven years of leading California’s preeminent public university system.
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Statement from UC President Napolitano on Public Education Facilities Bond
September 14, 2019
University of California President Janet Napolitano issued the following statement today (September 14) on recently approved Public Education Facilities Bond.
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