U-T San Diego |
Ernest Rady donates $100 million to UC San Diego
Philanthropist's gift goes to the business school that bears his name — with the contribution, the school says it plans to more than double its faculty.
UC Irvine |
Gillman invested as UC Irvine’s sixth chancellor
He sees innovation, expansion and partnerships as key to further enhancing campus’s excellence, impact and global preeminence.
UCLA |
Law professor named UCLA’s first vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion
Jerry Kang draws praise for his commitment to fairness and his leadership skills.
Cultures Magazine |
UC Global Food Initiative: Healing hunger, nurturing nutrition
How UC is playing a pivotal role in food, its cultivation and feeding the world.
UC Irvine |
Jack Peltason, emeritus chancellor and president, 1923-2015
Founding faculty member and second chancellor at UC Irvine never lost interest in learning.
Los Angeles Times |
UC extends discounted tuition to military veterans
Military veterans and their dependents who are UC students will be able to pay lower in-state tuition even if they otherwise are not eligible.
U-T San Diego |
UC San Diego creates its own 'Kickstarter'
The campus has joined the floodtide of universities that have created their own online crowdfunding sites, a move that’s bringing in money for projects as different as electric car research and renovating a baseball park.
The Conversation |
Billions of dollars left unused, as students fail to ask for financial aid
Students in California are letting nearly $400 million in aid go unclaimed. Nationwide, the total nears $3 billion. UC Riverside Chancellor Wilcox weighs in on the dilemma.
UC Newsroom |
Brown, Napolitano report on budget discussions
Governor, UC president describe talks as 'positive, productive' at UC Regents meeting.
UC Merced |
UC Merced outlines plan to double physical capacity
The ‘2020 Project’ aims to create more than 10,000 construction jobs in the San Joaquin Valley and allow enrollment to grow to 10,000 students.
UC Irvine |
Shooting for the stars
Mexican Space Agency hopes partnership with UC Irvine will help develop program’s ‘human capital.’
UC Riverside |
UC-Mexico Initiative Advisory Board meets in Ensenada, Mexico
Board eyes ways to involve Mexican and American private sectors, as well as measuring success of student and faculty exchanges, research collaborations and scholarly activities.