The goal is to make at least 750 masks to be provided for free to essential UC Riverside employees.
UC Merced |
Q&A with Donald Barclay on fake news in the time of COVID-19
UC Merced's Donald Barclay helps you cut through the noise.
UC Office of the President |
President Napolitano and the 10 UC chancellors provide assurances to UC employees during these unprecedented times
University of California President Janet Napolitano and the 10 UC chancellors today (April 2) sent the following letter to the UC community.
UC Office of the President |
UC admissions requirements to help students, families in wake of COVID-19
The University of California acted last night (March 31) to implement temporary measures which relax undergraduate admissions requirements for students looking to enroll at UC for fall 2020 and future years as applicable. These measures will help mitigate some of the extraordinary challenges students and their families face in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Politico |
Bend it like the Bay Area: Doctors see flatter curve after 2 weeks of social isolation
The number of critically ill patients on site has not surged, said Jahan Fahimi, medical director of the emergency department at UC San Francisco's Parnassus campus. “Something is working.”
The New York Times |
‘Dreamers’ tell Supreme Court ending DACA during pandemic would be ‘catastrophic’
A filing on Friday urged the Supreme Court to consider the nearly 27,000 young undocumented immigrants known as Dreamers who work in health care, many on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
UC Davis |
Free tools, teacher resources for distance learning in math
With many K-12 schools closed nationwide, teachers and students can now get free tools from STEM education experts.
UC San Diego |
UC San Diego engineers and doctors team up to retrofit and 3-D print ventilators
Students, staff and faculty are addressing one of the key challenges of COVID-19 outbreak.
UC Newsroom |
The evolutionary advantage of the teenage brain
Research is showing that the behaviors of teenagers aren’t just there to annoy parents. They serve a real evolutionary purpose.
UC Santa Barbara |
How different societies react to pandemics
In examining how different cultures reacted to the threat of Ebola, scientists gain insight into xenophobia around COVID-19.
UC San Diego via The Conversation |
On the front lines of developing a test for the coronavirus
A virus testing lab director explains how the US fell behind in the need for broad coronavirus testing.
The Sacramento Bee |
University of California hospitals launch in-house coronavirus testing as US shortage continues
UC Davis Medical Center is among five UC hospitals that will have their in-house test for COVID-19, as kit shortages hit U.S.