UC graduate students visit with lawmakers in Sacramento to share bold ideas for tackling California's big challenges.
California’s force for research innovation
Young tech entrepreneurs take bite out of hunger
How can 50 million Americans not know where their next meal is coming from while 40 percent of food gets wasted?
Grad students look beyond the ivy walls of academia
With California increasingly in need of their brainpower, UC is helping Ph.D. students explore non-academic careers.
UC leads nation in producing Ph.D.s in the arts and humanities
Six campuses are among the top 50 in the country granting doctorates in these fields.
Space startups get their 'Shark Tank' moment
A UC San Diego alum hopes to take advantage of investing's newest horizon.
Student entrepreneur brings light to South African school children
New business donates 300 lanterns to electricity-deprived sections of the country.
Project encourages first-generation faculty to share their stories
Campus extends support to the 40 percent of undergrads who would be the first in their families to earn a degree.
Ancient Mesoamerican myth brought to life in new video game
Alums become rapidly successful on one of the internet's largest online game platforms.
Grad students to bring their research to life on stage in Grad Slam
Think 'American Idol' for brainiacs, only with words instead of songs.
How robots can help kids stay in school
Doctoral student heads to the state capitol to advocate for technology that includes instead of isolates.
UC toasts its inaugural class of Presidential Public Service Fellows
Students discuss their experiences stepping into the world of public service.
The first lady of lint
86-year-old alumna found fame with a fuzzy artistic vision.