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Five spectacular ways UC has changed America

For more than 150 years, UC has helped advance the nation through ingenuity, breakthroughs and educating generations of graduates.


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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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Join President Milliken in exploring the history of American higher education

President Milliken and Dr. Gage will explore the institutions, ideas, and debates that have shaped American life — and the important role higher education has played in that story.


Video: The University of California celebrates America’s 250th year

President Milliken reflected on America at 250 years and UC's essential contributions to advancing opportunity and innovation in our country.


Staff snapshot: Wendy Hunter Barker, staff advisor designate to the Regents

Becoming staff advisor is a fitting next step for Wendy, following a 30-year history with UC.


President Milliken shares highlights from his conversation with UC Davis Chancellor Gary May

President Milliken recently sat down with UC Davis Chancellor Gary May as part of his ongoing series of discussions with UC campus leaders.


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Pres. Milliken welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning historian for American history event

A leading scholar of 20th-century U.S. history, Dr. Gage is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century.”


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How UC research is helping the Golden State take charge of its climate future

UC is delivering on the state's $100-million investment to tackle climate challenges head on, from natural disasters to rising energy costs and insurance premiums.