Press releases and statements

Monday, May 4, 2026

UC, State Senator Wiener, UAW host rally for California science to urge lawmakers to pass SB 895

The $23 billion bond would help protect and create jobs, bolster the state’s global leadership in innovation through scientific discoveries, and sustain lifesaving medical advancements .

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

UC leaders, faculty and students urge lawmakers to fully fund the University

Over 100 University of California leaders, faculty and students met with Sacramento lawmakers on Tuesday to advocate for UC priorities that advance the state’s economic edge and expand opportunities for more Californians.

Monday, April 27, 2026

University of California, Senator Wiener and UAW to host rally for California science in support of SB 895

Media advisory — UC President James B. Milliken, State Senator Scott Wiener and United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain will host a rally and press conference next week to urge lawmakers to pass SB 895

Friday, April 24, 2026

UC Expands AFSCME Offer to Address Affordability with Nearly 33% Pay Growth and Lower Health Costs

Demonstrating its commitment to delivering proposals to address affordability concerns for employees, the University of California has expanded its contract offer to AFSCME-represented patient care and service workers, delivering even stronger wage growth,…

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