Students discuss their experiences stepping into the world of public service.
UCLA faculty who were first in their families to go to college mentor next generation
Professors help students overcome self-doubt to prosper in the world of higher education.
California students: A world-class UC education is within reach
At more than 150 Achieve UC events this spring, in-state teens get information, resources to make college a reality.
10 game-changing grad student startups
Young enterprises disrupt everything from health care to agriculture.
UC president emerges as champion of program for undocumented students
The university leads nationally in its protection of students known as Dreamers.
Astrobiology’s rising star
New UC Irvine professor Aomawa Shields discusses her unusual career and how she uses art to spark a love of science.
Ready to lead
Top ROTC cadet opts for an Army combat role and hopes to inspire other women to break barriers.
10 ways to support students facing immigration crises
UC Irvine professors offer advice to faculty and administrators.
Opening doors for the Ph.D.
UCLA makes curricular changes to get doctoral students in the humanities better prepared for careers outside academe.
Blazing a trail for others
Native American physicist opens doors for underserved communities to conduct cutting-edge research.
First female auto engineering Ph.D. named emerging scholar
UC Merced pioneer recognized for her work in engineering education and mentorship.
New program fights learning inequality
UC Riverside students, faculty and librarians push back against rising textbook costs.