Become a UC Advocate
Students join UC in advocating for the university
March 27, 2018
Undergrads are banding together to speak out on issues that affect higher education.
UC first-generation faculty to students: You’ve got this and we’re here to help
September 25, 2017
Mentorship program connects students who are the first in the family to college with faculty who have walked in their shoes.
UC is changing its hiring policy to remove barriers to opportunity
July 25, 2017
In 'banning the box,' UC makes a change to avoid discouraging qualified previously incarcerated job applicants.
Growing a true hometown physician
June 27, 2017
Newly minted UCSF grad Walid Hamud-Ahmed learned a lot about how to be a good doctor by working in his family store.
Talking science with the fluidity of Pixar
June 12, 2017
Ph.D. student Sara ElShafie works with Pixar story artists to help her fellow scientists better communicate.
UC President Janet Napolitano meets with Riverside leaders, alumni
May 16, 2017
Campus strives to make an impact on regional, national and global economies based on its accessibility.
Congress restores year-round Pell Grants, protects federal research funding
May 9, 2017
President Napolitano thanks UC advocates for their involvement in federal budget issues.
California’s force for research innovation
April 17, 2017
UC graduate students visit with lawmakers in Sacramento to share bold ideas for tackling California's big challenges.
Filling the health care gap
February 3, 2017
Hundreds of UCLA medical and dental staff. students volunteer at free clinic for underserved.
Access to free drinking water in SF neighborhoods driven by new partnership
January 17, 2017
Over next year, 19 new public water stations will be installed across San Francisco.