Reflections on the holiday and its global celebrations from scholars at UC Irvine.
UC Irvine |
Happy Lunar New Year
UC Newsroom |
Spoiler alert: spoilers make you enjoy stories more
Did someone spoil the next episode of "Game of Thrones"? They might have done you a favor.
UC Newsroom |
Making the ultimate mosquito repellent
How getting to know a mosquito’s nose helped researchers sniff out better bug sprays.
UC Berkeley |
We need community to survive. How can we get it back?
An interview with audio on rebuilding community in partisan and pandemic times, with Tyrone Wise and Dacher Keltner.
UC Santa Barbara |
How a Nobel Prize — and a prize from Queen Elizabeth — are won
Shuji Nakamura’s efforts have changed the world, earning him the 2021 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.
UC Office of the President |
UC advocates for Congress, Biden administration to invest in college affordability with Double the Pell campaign
The University of California announced today (Feb. 8) that it is launching the Double the Pell campaign to urge Congress and the new federal administration to charter a more affordable pathway to higher education for America’s students and families.
The New York Times |
A California university tries to shield an entire city from coronavirus
UC Davis is providing free testing, masks and quarantine housing to tens of thousands of people who live nearby.
UC Riverside |
Should we be double masking?
Epidemiologist Brandon Brown answers this and other new COVID-19 questions.
UC Newsroom |
Boost your career this year with the UC Alumni Career Network
Join other members of the UC community online each month for real-world advice on some of the trickiest challenges that today’s professionals face.
UC Newsroom |
In an extraordinary year, an unwavering commitment to sustainability
Despite massive disruptions caused by the global pandemic, UC made significant progress in its efforts to combat climate change and build resilience across its campuses.
UC Santa Barbara |
Change is in the air
UC Santa Barbara joins group of 19 universities dedicated to a three-year effort to diversify faculty in STEM fields.
UC Office of the President |
All-time record-high number of applicants apply to UC, with Chicano/Latino students comprising largest proportion
The University of California announced today (Jan. 28) that the system received for fall 2021 admission the highest number of undergraduate applications in its history, even in the midst of a global pandemic. Highlights among California freshmen include a jump in overall applications and surges among African American and Chicano/Latino students, while California Community College transfer applications also grew by an impressive margin.