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UC undergrad campuses are the top public schools in the nation

All nine UC undergraduate campuses are once again among the nation’s top public colleges, according to Money’s 2026 Best Colleges rankings.


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UCOP Communications team wins international CASE Awards

The UCOP Communications department has won two 2026 Circle of Excellence Awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) for videos that help explain UC breakthroughs.


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The University of California is on top of the world in new global universities ranking

U.S. News & World Report ranks UC as the best American public university, with four campuses in the top 25 of the world’s best 2,250.


Shout-Out to the Innovation Transfer and Entrepreneurship team

Babita Sakhrani is grateful for the team's extraordinary efforts in supporting the Intellectual Property Management System project.


Meet 6 of UC’s newest graduates from the Class of 2026

Behind each UC diploma is a story — from a 15-year-old making history, to an Olympian/astrophysicist, to students who overcame significant challenges to earn their degree.


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Experimental drug for pancreatic cancer based on UC research offers new hope

A new era in the treatment of deadly pancreatic cancer was heralded by scientists this week, thanks to research by the University of California.


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Incoming Berkeley Lab Director Kathy Yelick honored with recent award

The award recognizes Kathy's inspiring career, which has been dedicated to expanding the frontiers of computing and advancing science for the benefit of society.


4 UC alums honored with 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

Three UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism alumni and a UC Santa Barbara alumna were awarded 2026 Pulitzer Prizes, one of the most prestigious honors in journalism!


4 UC scientists honored at star-studded ‘Oscars of Science’

The researchers were recognized for their incredible contributions to advancing science.