UC Newsroom |
UC Board of Regents honors Paris Olympians and Paralympians as they return home with medals, stories and gratitude
UC Olympians and Paralympians were invited to share their reflections on the Summer Games in Paris and honored by the UC Board of Regents in their most recent meeting.
UC Newsroom |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar awarded UC Presidential Medal
The university’s highest honor, the award recognizes Mr. Abdul-Jabbar’s advocacy, his steadfast support of his alma mater and his efforts to inspire student-athletes.
UC Newsroom |
University of California secures top spots in 2024-25 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings
UCLA and UC Berkeley are No. 1 and No. 2, but that's not all — UC campuses make up half of the top 10 public schools in the country, with all nine undergraduate campuses in the top 45.
UC San Diego |
Blood pressure readings at your fingertips
Billion Labs, a company founded by electrical engineers at UC San Diego, wins a design award for their at-home health app.
UC Newsroom |
University of California campuses rise to the top in two new rankings
In new rankings from the Wall Street Journal and Forbes, all nine undergraduate campuses stood out for how well they prepare graduates for future success.
UC Berkeley |
New process vaporizes plastic bags and bottles, yielding gases to make new, recycled plastics
The catalytic process, discovered by researchers at UC Berkeley, efficiently reduces polymers to chemical precursors, bringing a circular economy for plastics one step closer to reality.
UC Newsroom |
You know wildfire smoke is bad for you. But did you know it's this bad?
Breathing wildfire smoke harms our lungs — but the damage doesn't stop there. And UC research finds that wildfire smoke could be 10x more toxic than smoke from "everyday" sources like traffic and industry.
UC Newsroom |
UC athletes bring home 39 medals from a memorable Paris Summer Games
UC athletes racked up a total across 12 sports that would be the 11th-most in the world if UC was a country.
UC Newsroom |
10 surprising facts about UC financial aid
Did you know that more than half of UC’s California undergrads pay no tuition? Learn about how financial aid can put UC within reach.
UC Berkeley |
How urban raccoons adapt to new foraging challenges
A new study documents how these wily wildlife use innovative problem-solving skills when foraging for food.
UC Santa Cruz |
UC Santa Cruz alumna crowned Miss New York USA
A self described STEMinist and avid environmentalist, Delgado uses her platforms to advocate for the representation of women in STEM.
UC Health |
Training tomorrow's public health leaders: The impact of UC Irvine’s new health professional school
The UC Irvine Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health is the fourth school of public health in the 10-campus UC system, joining schools of public health at UC Berkeley, UCLA and UC San Diego.