Master’s student Selina Brinkmann has been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for study at Oxford University — a first for the campus.
19 UC faculty awarded 2021 Sloan Research Fellowships
The prestigious award is granted to promising researchers across six campuses and Berkeley Lab.
How a Nobel Prize — and a prize from Queen Elizabeth — are won
Shuji Nakamura’s efforts have changed the world, earning him the 2021 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.
Each UC campus is among the best in the world, new US News rankings say
Four UCs make the top 25 and eight make the top 100 in a new global survey.
Meet UC’s 5 new MacArthur ‘genius’ award winners
Four UC alums and one faculty member will each receive a $625,000 unrestricted prize, or “genius grant,” as 2020 MacArthur fellows.
And now, the winner of the Ig Nobel Prize ...
Richard Vetter's work on how spiders terrorize those who study them nets him a parody Nobel.
UC Berkeley played big role in Nobel Prize-winning work
Reinhard Genzel realized his mentor Charles Townes’ dream of exploring the center of the Milky Way on his way to his own Nobel Prize.
UC Davis alum Charles Rice wins Nobel Prize
Now professor at The Rockefeller University, he shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for the discovery of the hepatitis C virus.
Quiz: How much do you know about the Nobel Prize?
Not everyone can win a Nobel, but this is the next best thing. Prizes are announced starting Oct. 5.
UC shines in new rankings for social mobility, contributing to the public good
All nine undergraduate campuses stand out for social mobility, research and public service.
UC campuses rank as the world’s top universities — for academics and alumni earnings
The University of California stands out again this year as a powerhouse for research and student success.
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.