For more than 150 years, UC has helped advance the nation through ingenuity, breakthroughs and educating generations of graduates. (Credit: Credit: Getty Images/Armen Simonyan)

As America celebrates its 250th, we reflect on the people, ideas and discoveries that will shape its future.

For more than 150 years, the University of California has helped advance the nation through ingenuity, breakthroughs and the education of generations of graduates, who have gone on to support the nation in countless ways themselves.

Explore five examples of how UC has contributed to the nation’s character, resilience and hope.

ICYMI — more America 250 highlights

• Watch a commemorative video featuring President Milliken
• Explore UC’s America 250 website to learn more about our university’s role in U.S. history
• Download UC’s America 250 Zoom backgrounds

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