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UC launches Speak Up for Science campaign as critical research faces unprecedented federal threats

As the University of California faces funding threats at the federal level, the University’s scientific community is coming together to amplify the life-saving research happening at UC through the Speak Up for Science campaign.

ICYMI: New poll shows broad support for UC among California voters

The University of California and its 10 campuses across the state have strong support from California voters, according to a new poll from the Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS). A clear majority of respondents agree that UC helps students get ahead,…

Statement following UC President James B. Milliken’s August 25 and 26 meetings with California legislative leaders

University of California Senior Vice President of External Relations & Communications Meredith Vivian Turner released the following statement today (August 26) after UC President James B. Milliken’s August 25 and 26 meetings with California legislative…

University of California Vice President for Research and Innovation testifies before select committee on biotechnology informational hearing

Theresa Maldonado will highlight the importance of UC’s partnership with the federal government.

ICYMI: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar stands up for UCLA

NBA legend and UCLA alum and patient calls for protecting the University of California, Los Angeles’ future amid suspension of life-saving research funding.

What they’re saying: California Jewish Leaders support the University of California system

Today, California Jewish leaders expressed support for UCLA and the UC system, following reports that the federal government is seeking a $1.172 billion settlement from UCLA after freezing $584 million in groundbreaking federal research funding on UC campuses.

UC Opens Contract Negotiations with Nursing Staff, Emphasizes Shared Commitment to Excellence and Impact

The University of California and the California Nurses Association (CNA), which represents approximately 24,000 registered nurses across UC’s health system, have officially begun successor contract negotiations.

Statement following August 11 UC Board of Regents meeting

University of California Senior Vice President of External Relations & Communications Meredith Vivian Turner released the following statement today (August 11) after a special meeting of the UC Board of Regents.

Statement from UC President James B. Milliken in response to the Department of Justice's proposed $1 billion settlement from UCLA

Statement from President James B. Milliken, Friday, August 8, 2025.

UC Begins Systemwide Medical Resident Negotiations

The University of California and the Committee of Interns and Residents/Service Employee International Union (CIR/SEIU) officially began negotiations yesterday for a new contract covering roughly 6,300 medical residents and fellows across the UC system. 

Statement from UC President James B. Milliken on UCLA research grant suspensions

This week, the University of California responded to the U.S. Department of Justice’s letters regarding Title VI and Title VII investigations at UCLA.

A message from UC President James B. Milliken

On his first day leading UC, President Milliken addresses the suspension of medical and science research funding at UCLA.