Alumna Annie Coker is a little known, but important figure in history — the first Black woman in California to become a lawyer.
UC Merced |
UC Merced grad student, alumnus play significant role in Mars 2020 mission
As the rover soars toward Mars, a UC Merced lab will be partially responsible for its success.
UC Newsroom |
UC president honors student leadership on DACA, representation in science
UCLA’s Dellara Gorjian and UC Merced’s Radio Bio were honored for outstanding public service at the July 30 UC Regents meeting.
UC Newsroom |
California youth fired up to vote in 2020, new poll finds
New UC poll looks at the attitudes, concerns of a growing segment of the voting public.
UC Office of the President |
New survey shows California youth actively engaged in elections, support expanded voting options, worry about pandemic’s impact on elections
The University of California today (July 21) released results from a new survey of California youth that provides insights into their political and civic engagement as the 2020 general election approaches amid COVID-19 challenges.
UC Office of the President |
UC admission of California students at all-time record high
The University of California announced today (July 16) that it has offered a record number of California freshmen and transfer students admission to at least one of its nine undergraduate campuses for fall 2020.
UC Office of the President |
UC statement on Department of Homeland Security reversal of international student visa order
University of California Board of Regents Chair John A. Pérez and President Janet Napolitano issued a joint statement today (July 14) on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s decision to rescind a directive that would have forced international students to leave the country if their schools held all classes online due to COVID-19.
UC Newsroom |
Dr. Michael Drake: In his own words
A recap of the incoming president’s question and answer session on July 10, 2020.
UC Merced |
UC Merced welcomes Juan Sánchez Muñoz as fourth chancellor
The new chancellor will guide the campus in ascending to new heights as a research university.
UC Office of the President |
UC poised to sue federal government over new visa policy for international students
The University of California today (July 8) announced new plans to file suit against the federal government for violating the rights of the University and its students when the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) directed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to bar international students from staying in the country if they attend U.S. universities that offer only online courses during the COVID-19 health crisis.
UC Merced |
UC Merced rises to No. 3 in young university rankings
The campus — with less than two decades under its belt — is one of the best universities in the country that is 50 years old or younger.
UC Riverside |
Hispanic enrollment report names UC Riverside No. 1
It is the nation's only selective public university to meet or exceed its potential pool of Hispanic students.