UC Newsroom |

The rankings agree: UC stands among the world’s best universities

Eight rankings from this year confirm UC's excellence by any metric.

UC Office of the President |

UC secures multiyear federal grant for key academic preparation program

The University of California announced today (Oct. 4) that it has received a seven-year grant to continue administering a federally funded academic preparation program that improves educational outcomes for low-income students in under-resourced California middle schools. 

The Advocate |

Janet Napolitano: Law must serve the marginalized

“It is incumbent upon us to use our expertise and skills as lawyers to take meaningful action,” the UC president remarks at the system's first Public Service Law Conference.

UC Newsroom |

UC President Napolitano reaffirms university policies on sexual harassment and violence

UC's systemwide policies and procedures remain in full effect despite changes in Title IX guidance at the federal level.

UC Office of the President |

UC President Napolitano affirms UC commitment to sexual violence survivors, ensuring fair procedures

Regarding the decision by the Department of Education to rescind the 2011 Dear Colleague letter and the 2014 Q&A on Sexual Violence, and issue a new Q&A on Campus Sexual Misconduct.

UC Newsroom |

The case for modernizing NAFTA and recommitting to North American partnerships

A forum co-hosted by UC and Tecnológico de Monterrey explores the importance of the trade policy to California.

UC Merced |

Record-breaking class pushes UC Merced enrollment near 8,000

The young campus is now the fastest-growing university in the nation.

UC Irvine |

Landmark gift to transform healthcare

UC Irvine receives $200 million gift from Susan and Henry Samueli to launch major integrative health initiative.

UC Newsroom |

UC leaders: Grants are available to help DACA holders pay for a permit renewal — but you must act quickly

Mission Asset Fund has made $500,000 available to help those whose DACA permit expires before March 5, 2018 to renew by the Oct. 5 deadline. It’s the best way to ensure two more years of protection against deportation.

UC Office of the President |

UC provides guidance to DACA recipients on applying for renewal

The University of California today (Sept. 12) sent a letter to the UC community containing guidance for students and other community members who are in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The letter, signed by UC President Janet Napolitano and all 10 UC chancellors, strongly urges DACA recipients whose permits are set to expire between Sept. 5, 2017 and March 5, 2018, to apply for a two-year renewal. Applications for renewal must be completed by October 5, 2017.

UC Office of the President |

UC to make process of verifying student admissions information more effective

University of California President Janet Napolitano today (Sept. 13) announced the formation of a task force that will review how UC’s nine undergraduate campuses verify academic credentials, such as grades and test scores, that admitted students provide before enrollment.

UC Office of the President |

University of California investment assets under management show strong gains

The University of California’s Office of the Chief Investment Officer (UC Investments) announced today (Sept. 12) that its assets under management grew to $109.8 billion as of June 30, a $12.2 billion increase over a year ago.