UC and the U.S. Department of Energy are leading with a jointly sponsored workshop with utilities, regulators and researchers from throughout the West.

New measures address self-identification of orientation and identity, and gender-neutral facilities.

Gift will fund pilot program designed to reduce degree time at the graduate level.

Berkeley, Davis and Irvine dominate top five schools awarding doctoral degrees to Latino students.

Starting in fall 2015, interdisciplinary degree program will focus on social and environmental justice issues.

U.S. News' rankings highlight the nation's top pediatric facilities in 10 specialties.

Local philanthropists lend their support through UC’s Presidential Match for Endowed Chairs.

The search committee consists of UC regents, faculty, administrators and senior scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, which is managed by UC for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science.

$100 million over the next two years would allow UC to expand in-state student enrollment by 10,000 students over the next four years.

Faculty leaders are expected to sign off this year on simplified transfer requirements for a number of majors. The goal: eliminating inconsistencies in coursework requirements from campus to campus.

Health sciences campus — which has done considerable research on the dangers of sugar — will focus sales on zero-calorie and nutritious drinks.

At national summit, experts look to find ways to help students overcome financial and legal hurdles.