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UCSF and UCLA join national collaboration for cancer research

Renowned UC San Francisco immunologist Jeffrey Bluestone, Ph.D., has been named president and CEO of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, a national initiative launched with a $250 million grant from The Parker Foundation, a private philanthropic


President Napolitano at her desk

President Napolitano tells S.F. Chronicle that UC Berkeley must lead change in sex harassment culture

UC President Janet Napolitano said Thursday that she was “unhappy” and dissatisfied with the way UC Berkeley has handled some of its recent cases of sexual harassment, adding that investigations take too long and discipline


Do your politics make you happy?

U.S. election fever is running hotter than ever, and the presidential candidates are busy making big promises, hoping to convince voters that their approach is best. Each side is selling a vision of a happier,


The day the Poet Laureate came to UCOP

On Monday, March 28, UCOP staff paid rapt attention to a sound not often heard at work: poetry. In honor of Cesar Chavez Day, the U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera made a special visit


Thrills, tears and jubilation mark Match Day for UC med students

On March 18, 693 UC graduating medical students were among thousands of medical students across the country who learned where they were matched to residency positions.


Forbes names UC Davis as No. 1 STEM college for women

UC Davis's high ranking marks encouraging progress for women in STEM studies.


Big data is helping UC students graduate on time

Already impressive, UC graduation rates are growing, and student data is helping.


Link calendar: Events not transferring correctly to personal calendars

We have discovered a glitch with the new Link calendar that you need to be aware of so that you do not miss scheduled events. While the Link calendar is displaying the correct information, the event


Will UC research lead to the yummiest avocado ever?

Led by subtropical horticulturalist Mary Lu Arpaia, UC Riverside’s avocado breeding program has released four varieties, including GEM, which boasts the same excellent characteristics as the coveted Hass, while reducing harvesting and maintenance costs


UCOP staff volunteers at 2016 Oakland Youth Careers Expo

Helping Oakland high school students left OP staff feeling optimistic about the future.