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UC statement on President Trump's executive order

President Janet Napolitano and the Chancellors of the University of California today (Jan. 29) issued a statement about the recent executive order.

Guidance for the UC community on the executive order affecting visa processes and entry into the United States

The University of California issues guidance on President Trump's executive order restricting entry into the United States. 

Statement from the University of California Office of the President

UC President Janet Napolitano is currently undergoing treatment for cancer, which was diagnosed at the end of August of last year. The treatment is nearly complete.

AB 2664 funds spur innovation, entrepreneurship

A $22 million investment from the state is propelling new innovation and entrepreneurship efforts across the University of California through investments in infrastructure, incubators and entrepreneurship education programs.

UC hires first systemwide Title IX coordinator

The University of California today (Jan. 12) announced the appointment of Kathleen Salvaty to fill the new position of systemwide Title IX coordinator, reporting directly to President Janet Napolitano in a role that will lead efforts against sexual violence…

California freshman applications to UC continue record-breaking climb

More than 111,600 California high school seniors applied for admission to the University of California’s fall 2017 freshman class, a 6 percent increase over last year, according to preliminary data released Dec. 19.

UC awards $17M in grants for critical, innovative research

Fifteen highly meritorious projects across a wide range of disciplines and topics were selected from a pool of 97 eligible applications.

UC president announces 2017 Research Catalyst Awards

University of California President Janet Napolitano today (Dec. 1) announced the 2017 recipients of the President’s Research Catalyst Awards, chosen from a pool of more than 100 proposed projects.

University of California releases principles in support of UC community members

The University of California announced that it will vigorously protect the privacy and civil rights of the undocumented members of the UC community and will direct its police departments not to undertake joint efforts with any government agencies to enforce…

UC, CSU and CCC leaders urge President-elect Trump to continue DACA

California higher education leaders call upon the President-elect to allow students known as Dreamers to continue to pursue their education in the United States.

UC awards national security lab grants

The University of California announced today (Nov. 21) the award of more than $14 million in research grants and fellowships to expand UC’s scientific collaboration with its two affiliated national security laboratories.

Calling all UC entrepreneurs: The University of California wants to shine a light on your story

The University of California launched the “I am a UC Entrepreneur” campaign to highlight entrepreneurship across the ten-campus system.