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Stephen L. Hauser, wears a white lab coat

Recognizing a ‘Breakthrough’ for multiple sclerosis

Neuro-immunologist Stephen Hauser transformed multiple sclerosis treatment and science, earning him the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences.


Shout-Out for Michael Aires

Kristin Kielich, director of the Operational Excellence Center of Expertise, sends an enthusiastic Shout-Out to Michael Aires, digital and web manager.


UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Henry T. Yang awarded UC Presidential Medal

Chancellor Yang is a leader of the Santa Barbara community, a giant in his field, and an embodiment of the university’s mission.


Emmanuel Elijah and his community

Medical students celebrate Match Day throughout UC

During their residencies, UC graduates will provide medical care — including primary care, psychiatry and OB/GYN services — throughout the state. 


White airplane model, fresh green leaves on blue background.

UC Travel is a finalist for an international sustainability award

UC Travel has been selected as a finalist in the 2025 Business Travel Sustainability Awards.


Shout-Out for Veeresham Merugu and Swapna Rachamalla

Sylvia Plummer is grateful to Veeresham and Swapna for making a huge impact in systems processing time.


46 UC researchers earn prestigious academic recognition

Forty-six University of California scholars are among the fellows newly elected to the American Academy for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), making UC the lead institution represented in this year's class.


UC Procurement staff at awards ceremony

UC Systemwide Procurement honored in the WBEC Pacific 2024 Business Excellence Awards

UC’s procurement team was recognized in two categories — including Agency of the Year.


Shout-Outs for PACSW and the Academic Senate Office teams

Gale Sheean-Remotto sends enthusiastic Shout-Outs to two teams of UCOP colleagues who recently hosted fun community events.


Kristin Persson with scientific models

National Academy of Engineering elects 10 UC researchers

Ten UC researchers and 15 alumni have been selected for one of the highest honors in the field of engineering.


Celebrate staff in the February UC Spotlight

Meet locations, teams and individual staff members — including at UCOP — who are helping to make UC a great place to work.


Award winners and UC leaders holding certificates

President Drake and UC Regents celebrate five inspiring UC student change-makers

“This year’s award recipients have distinguished themselves by doing impressive work to address the needs of their fellow students,” said President Drake.