UC Office of the President |

UC president announces pick for UC Berkeley chancellor

UC President Janet Napolitano today (March 13) announced that she has selected Carol T. Christ, UC Berkeley’s interim executive vice chancellor and provost and the former president of Smith College, as her choice to become the campus’s next chancellor, the first woman to serve in the role.

UC Berkeley |

Never-before-seen views of elk herds on an incredible journey

With migrations threatened around the world, a professor responds by documenting the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

UC Santa Cruz |

Music professor receives patent to help fight bark beetles ravaging Western forests

A new kind of death metal.

Christian Science Monitor |

Scientists want YOU to help make a solar eclipse movie

UC Berkeley is shooting the most complete record of this natural wonder, ever — but can't do it alone.

UC Newsroom |

UC faculty win 2017 Sloan Research Fellowships

‘Rising stars’ from eight campuses receive Sloan Foundation awards.

UC Newsroom |

11 UC researchers elected to National Academy of Engineering

Election is among the highest honors in the engineering profession.

UC Newsroom |

Astrobiology’s rising star

New UC Irvine professor Aomawa Shields discusses her unusual career and how she uses art to spark a love of science.

UCLA |

Filling the health care gap

Hundreds of UCLA medical and dental staff. students volunteer at free clinic for underserved.

Inside Higher Ed |

10 ways to support students facing immigration crises

UC Irvine professors offer advice to faculty and administrators.

UC Davis |

Law school faculty, students, alumni aid detainees

The Immigration Law Clinic provided rapid legal response to those under threat of deportation.

Berkeley Lab |

Art Rosenfeld, California’s godfather of energy efficiency, dies at 90

The distinguished scientist was credited as personally responsible for billions of dollars in energy savings.

UC Irvine |

Blazing a trail for others

Native American physicist opens doors for underserved communities to conduct cutting-edge research.