UC Office of the President |
University of California joins UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment
University formally endorses an investment framework that aligns with President Janet Napolitano’s systemwide sustainability initiative.
UC Office of the President |
Nathan Brostrom appointed chief financial officer
As the university’s executive vice president - chief financial officer, Brostrom will oversee all aspects of financial management for the university.
UC Office of the President |
UC Regents approve appointment of Howard Gillman as UC Irvine chancellor
Gillman succeeds Michael V. Drake, M.D., as Irvine's sixth chancellor.
UC Davis |
UC Davis and Mars, Inc. to create specialized food institute
Innovation Institute for Food and Health will advance new discoveries in sustainable food, agriculture and health.
UC Office of the President |
UC task force presents initial recommendations to fight sexual violence on campuses
Initial report from the President's Task Force on Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence and Sexual Assault is presented at the UC Board of Regents meeting.
UC Riverside |
UC Riverside joins other universities, foundations to improve student success rates
Funding from six foundations will help the University Innovation Alliance share programs around the nation.
UC Office of the President |
University of California proposes creation of new venture fund to invest in UC innovation
UC Ventures will seek to generate attractive, risk-adjusted returns by investing in commercial opportunities arising from the University of California.
KQED |
How money factors into the college rankings battle
In discussion with UC President Napolitano, issues of state funding, family income and alumni support emerge. (With audio.)
California Magazine |
UC’s two student regents seek common ground
For the first time, two students, one Muslim and one Jewish, will sit together as the two student members of the University of California’s Board of Regents.
San Francisco Business Times |
UC to invest $1 billion to tackle climate change
Investments over next five years are part of UC's overall push toward sustainability.
UC Newsroom |
The sun rises as one of UC's top energy choices
Largest solar power purchase by a university moves UC closer to its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2025.
Wall Street Journal |
UC president looks for new ways to boost coffers
President Napolitano asks system's alumni to give back as part of effort to counter decreased state support.