UC Newsroom |
‘Stop-outs’ get a fresh start: How UC is helping students return to complete their degrees
The UC Reengagement Consortium is making strides in helping students who left school without getting their degrees return to finish what they started.
UC Newsroom |
UC leads all universities all-time in producing Peace Corps volunteers
Four UC campuses are among the top 25 schools to have produced volunteers over the Peace Corps’ 62-year history, with UC Berkeley at No. 1.
UC Newsroom |
The Class of 2023: A social mobility success story
Large numbers of first-generation, transfer students and Pell Grant recipients graduating this spring highlight UC’s role as an engine of personal transformation and economic growth.
UC Newsroom |
First-gen students lead the way in the Class of 2023
More than 40 percent of this year’s graduating class are the first in their families to earn a college degree. Meet a few of our newest grads as they celebrate taking their next step.
UC Davis |
Top UC Davis graduate earns provisional patent, cuddles babies, teaches in schools
Neeraj Senthil makes the extraordinary look easy.
UC Newsroom |
UC’s queer climate scientists on making science as diverse as the natural world
We asked 7 scientists about the challenges and joys of working in climate science as members of the LGBTQ community.
UC Investments |
Promising young scholars chosen to represent UC at Nobel conference in Germany
The University of California announced today (June 1) that 28 exceptional young scientists from its campuses and affiliated national laboratories have been selected for the fourth class of UC President’s Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings Fellows and the opportunity to join Nobel laureates from around the world at the 2023 Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany.
UC Newsroom |
UC earns national recognition for its Summer Institute for Emerging Managers and Leaders
The lauded program offers an all-expenses-paid leadership experience to underrepresented students who are considering attending graduate business school.
UC Berkeley |
For top graduating senior, a pirouette from ballet to human rights
The 2023 University Medalist, who emerged from the pandemic and the pain of her father’s death to excel at UC Berkeley’s Human Rights Center, aspires to be a human rights lawyer.
UCLA |
AANHPI Heritage Month 2023: Read, watch, listen
UCLA staff recommend books, films, music and more to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
UC Newsroom |
UC’s Grad Slam delivers a masterclass in concision and cutting-edge research
Graduate students wowed the audience during the annual contest to explain research in under three minutes, with Brandon Tsai of UCLA taking first for his work on a Covid vaccine against every variant.
UC Newsroom |
Tune in Friday, May 5 for Grad Slam, UC’s rapid-fire research communication contest
10 UC graduate students will vie to captivate the audience with their research in three minutes or less and win the Grad Slam title.