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Statement about the death of former Arizona Gov. Raul Castro

President Napolitano, former governor of Arizona, releases a statement about the death of Raul H. Castro, who served as the 14th governor of Arizona:

Jack Peltason praised for contributions to UC system and UC Irvine

UC President Napolitano releases statement on Jack W. Peltason, the emeritus UC president and emeritus chancellor of UC Irvine who died March 21.

Statement from UC president and UC Board of Regents chairman

Janet Napolitano and Bruce Varner address recent instances of anti-Semitism at University of California campuses.

Health Sciences and Services changes name to UC Health

The UC Office of the President's health division has changed its name to reflect its role providing leadership and strategic direction for UC’s five academic medical centers and 17 health professional schools.

UC-Mexico Initiative Advisory Board to meet in Ensenada, Mexico

The UC-Mexico Initiative Advisory Board advises on policy and resources and oversees working groups – on energy, education, health, environment, arts and culture – as well as a task force on student mobility.

UC progress on sustainable investments strategy

UC has taken a series of steps to combat global climate change by investing in sustainability, including becoming the first university in the world to sign the Montreal Carbon Pledge.

UC president comments on college ratings framework

President Napolitano writes to Secretary of Education Arne Duncan about the draft framework for the new college ratings system.

Statement on White House announcement supporting UC plan to invest in climate solutions

UC President Napolitano spoke Monday at the U.S. Department of Energy's ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit to highlight the university’s investments in sustainability and its groundbreaking research enterprise.

UC president responds to President Obama’s fiscal year 2016 budget request

Budget request focuses on higher education access and strategic investments in student financial aid, basic research, precision medicine and other concerns.

UC launches food blog

The blog called, UC Food Observer, is a daily selection of must-read news on food policy, nutrition, agriculture and more.

UC Regents appoint new COO

Rachael Nava is appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer at UC’s Office of the President.

Select advisory commitee approved

UC Regents committee votes to recommend the formation of a select advisory committee that will examine the university’s cost structure and the role of the university.