Linda Barreto always wanted to become a lawyer, but an experience in college helped reinforce her career path.
‘First-gen faculty’ campaign highlights professors who are the first in their families to attend college
Eighty-eight professors have self-identifed as first-generation so far, as a new campaign takes off on campus.
Immigration status has health implications for young Latinos, study shows
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) provides psychological benefits to undocumented youth.
Students of all races feel safer in ethnically diverse middle schools, new report says
Groundbreaking study shows diversity's wide range of benefits in education.
First-generation students the majority of Class of 2017
Mother and daughter set to graduate together from UCLA
Gabriela and Danielle Abraham will be the first in their family to receive four-year degrees.
UC Riverside’s first student cohort of Mellon Mays fellows to graduate
Program helps diversify faculty and research by mentoring undergrads.
UC Santa Cruz to launch first-generation faculty campaign
College access must expand beyond the elite in order to reach the country's potential, remarks campus leader.
From first-generation to Fulbright
Daniela Estrada reflects UC Irvine’s commitment to the success of first-generation Latino students.
UC Irvine named a Hispanic-serving institution
Latino enrollment reaches 25.7 percent, surpassing Department of Education benchmarks.
UC President Janet Napolitano meets with Riverside leaders, alumni
Campus strives to make an impact on regional, national and global economies based on its accessibility.
The startup champion of Riverside
Taj Ahmad Eldridge recruited to lead the ExCITE Accelerator at UC Riverside.