UC Office of the President |
California Student Aid Commission and California’s public higher education segments collaborate to ease access to financial aid
California Dream Act Applications will open to first-time financial aid applicants from mixed-status families to meet financial aid deadlines for fall 2024.
UC Newsroom |
Young UC scientists selected as fellows to prestigious Nobel laureate meeting
27 highly accomplished young scientists were awarded the opportunity to join Nobel laureates from around the globe at the 2024 Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany.
UC Newsroom |
‘The UC Effect’: Shaping the future of AI
UC’s first systemwide Congress on AI delved into the technology’s promise and perils — and the unique role the university can play in leading the way forward.
UC Newsroom |
University of California leader Theresa Maldonado elected president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
She will lead the world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society and a leading publisher of innovative research through the Science family of journals.
UC Office of the President |
University of California application totals for fall 2024 admission on the rise/Aumentan el total de solicitudes de admisión de la Universidad de California para el otoño de 2024
The University of California today (March 6) announced that it received a total of 250,436 applications (206,893 for first-year admission and 43,543 applications for transfer admission) for fall 2024 admission. Overall, application numbers increased 1.5 percent compared to the previous year. The uptick was driven by a rise in applications from transfer students, California residents, and students from historically underrepresented groups in higher education.
UC Newsroom |
UC has sent more women to space than any other school in the solar system
Since Sally Ride's history-making flight in 1983, the University of California has built a stellar roster of woman astronauts.
UC Health Media Relations |
University of California and Assemblymember Weber announce legislation to close nutrition disparities for vulnerable babies
Sacramento, Calif. — Today, February 26, the University of California and Assemblymember Akilah Weber, M.D., announced AB 3059, which will help eliminate disparities in accessing medically necessary pasteurized donor human milk, known as donor milk, for newborns in need.
UC Office of the President |
UC proposes 26 percent pay increase for AFSCME workers/La UC propone un aumento salarial del 26% para los trabajadores de AFSCME
Lowest-paid union members will see a 47 percent wage increase over five-year contract
UC Davis |
A medical school that looks more like California
How the UC Davis School of Medicine became the third most diverse medical school in the country without affirmative action.
UC Newsroom |
UC inventions garnered more patents than any other university in the world last year
Six UC campuses also on the list of schools with most undergraduate startup founders
UC Newsroom |
For these UC medical students, California’s health equity crisis is personal
UC medical students gathered in San Diego last month to share research and connections for their future careers at the nexus of health care and social justice.
UC Office of the President |
University of California extends commitment deadline for first-year students
The University of California announced that all nine of its undergraduate campuses will extend their Statement of Intent to Register (SIR) deadline for first-year undergraduate students to May 15.