UC Merced |
20 years in, UC Merced celebrates achievements, looks to future
In just two decades, UC Merced has grown into a recognized leader in conducting academic research, developing young minds for career success and driving economic growth.
UC Office of the President |
UC President Milliken names advisory committee for Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory director search
University of California President James B. Milliken today announced the appointment of a search advisory committee to support a national search for the next director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab).
UC Office of the President |
University of California sets world record for Nobel Prizes in a single year
“These remarkable achievements by five UC-affiliated Nobel Prize winners reflect the very best of the world-changing teaching, research, and public service happening across our University,” said UC President James B. Milliken.
UC Office of the President |
UC President James B. Milliken statement on UC Berkeley professor Omar M. Yaghi’s Nobel Prize in chemistry win
University of California President James B. Milliken released today (Oct. 8) the statement below following the announcement of the Nobel Prize in chemistry, which was awarded to Omar Yaghi, The James and Neeltje Tretter Professor of Chemistry at UC Berkeley.
UC Office of the President |
UC President James B. Milliken statement on UC Berkeley, UC Santa Barbara Nobel Prize in physics winners
UC President James B. Milliken statement following the announcement of the Nobel Prize in physics, awarded to 3 UC professors: John Clarke of UC Berkeley and Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis of UC Santa Barbara.
UC Office of the President |
An update from UC President James B. Milliken
We begin the academic year with excitement and purpose, but also with recognition that this is a very challenging time for the University of California and higher education more broadly.
UC Newsroom |
The University of California is the best public university in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings
Seven UC campuses ranked among the top 25 public schools and multiple UC campuses earned top 5 rankings for social mobility and support for veterans.
UC Newsroom |
UC alumni launch more companies than graduates from anywhere else in the world
Six University of California campuses are among the top 100 universities for entrepreneurship globally, with UC Berkeley claiming the No. 1 spot for the third year in a row.
UC Office of the President |
A message from President James B. Milliken to the UC community
An update regarding the federal administration’s actions against UCLA.
UC Office of the President |
Statement from President James B. Milliken
The murder of Charlie Kirk today at Utah Valley University was tragic and reprehensible.
UC Newsroom |
University of California is the best public university in the country, Forbes finds
The 2026 America’s Top Colleges list features an all-UC top 3 and eight campuses in the top 30 for producing successful, low-debt graduates.
UC Merced |
Open arms, open skies: Students welcomed at spirited, soggy Scholars Bridge crossing
A summer storm made Tuesday morning’s Scholars Bridge Crossing, UC Merced’s traditional greeting to new students, a welcome unlike any before.