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UC Newsroom |

Coming of age in a warming world: How UC students are turning climate anxiety into action

How do UC students think about their futures, knowing that the climate they were born into will probably look a whole lot different than the one they grow old in?

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A UC degree launched Miguel Tamayo’s life as an aerospace engineer. Here’s how he paid for college.

Hear how one student paid for a UC education. 

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Berkeley Lab |

Art Rosenfeld, California’s godfather of energy efficiency, dies at 90

The distinguished scientist was credited as personally responsible for billions of dollars in energy savings.
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UC Irvine |

Blazing a trail for others

Native American physicist opens doors for underserved communities to conduct cutting-edge research.
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UC San Diego |

Understanding the complexity of mother's milk

$10.5M gift funds center for human milk research at UC San Diego.
UC Santa Barbara FOMO
UC Santa Barbara |

Fear of missing out?

FOMO no more with this student-developed app that helps you know where to go.
Bernadette Abadilla checks out fellow UCI nursing student Samantha Lee as Jon Frigillana, also a nursing student, watches. The top-ranked program has been elevated to a full-fledged nursing school by the UC regents.
UC Irvine |

UC Irvine nursing program becomes a school

Expanded facilities and faculty will address urgent state and national shortages.
Ala Qattawi UC Merced
UC Merced |

First female auto engineering Ph.D. named emerging scholar

UC Merced pioneer recognized for her work in engineering education and mentorship.
UCLA CALeDNA
UCLA |

Become a citizen scientist and help preserve California’s biodiversity

Biology professor leads statewide projects to create 'environmental DNA museum.'
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UC Newsroom |

Regents OK tuition increase to boost student services

UC Board of Regents lends support to measure, which will help accommodate rising California enrollment.
UC Merced coffee
UC Newsroom |

The next Silicon Valley?

UC Merced’s Venture Lab nurtures San Joaquin Valley startups to help the entire region grow.
Plankton robot Scripps
UC San Diego |

Swarm of underwater robots mimics ocean life

Scripps researchers collaborate on new technology study using 'robotic plankton.'
Children in Mexicali, Mexico, plant seeds while learning about food and agriculture.
UC ANR |

UC helps launch 4-H program in Mexico

Agreement will expand youth development opportunities south of the border.
UC Santa Barbara bikes sustainability
UC Newsroom |

UC sustainability: Students and solar light the way forward

The 2016 UC Sustainability Report highlights the university's big steps in the right direction as well as the hurdles ahead.