“This program has so much value – as women develop more confidence in their professional skills, they’re open to all of the possibilities for their careers at UC," said Larisa Kure, a 2017 graduate.

If you’ve ever taken a drive through California’s picturesque vineyards and pastoral farms, you know it’s impossible to imagine the Golden State without them. But California wouldn’t have become a dream destination for foodies

With shared stories, refreshments and some comedy, UCOP staff last Friday celebrated UC’s 150th birthday and the university’s remarkable impact on California and beyond. The celebration coincided with Charter Day, the day in 1868 when

UC graduate students visited Sacramento to showcase how state investment in education pays off.

Working together, we can strengthen our partnership with the state and help UC and its students thrive.

Watch these short videos celebrating just a few of the accomplished women at UC.

The celebration will include remarks from President Napolitano, refreshments, music and a raffle.