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UC faculty rank first among Highly Cited Researchers

165 UC faculty members were ranked among the most influential scientists in their fields, a number unmatched by any other university in the world.


UC’s top 10 stories of 2015

From expanding enrollment to tackling climate change, 2015 was a big year for the university.


Mushroom powered cell phones

UC Riverside professors have created a new type of lithium-ion battery anode using portobello mushrooms.


UC joins climate coalition led by Bill Gates

UC has joined the Breakthrough Energy Coalition, an influential group of investors led by Bill Gates that is committed to investing in technology that can help solve the urgent energy and climate challenges facing the planet.


UC researchers present 10 scalable solutions for climate change

University of California climate experts announced 10 scalable solutions for moving the world towards carbon neutrality at last week's UC Carbon and Climate Neutrality Summit at UC San Diego,


Video: Roots of organic farming on campus

Tag along with best-selling cookbook author and New York Times food columnist Mark Bittman as he explores the lush 30-acre farm at UC Santa Cruz.


U.S. News gives high ratings to UC campuses

UC Berkeley topped the list of best public universities, followed closely by UCLA at No. 2. UC Santa Barbara, UC Irvine and UC San Diego filled out the top 10, followed by UC Davis at No. 11.


UC campuses ranked high for entrepreneurship

University of California campuses, routinely ranked among the best academic institutions in the country, can add entrepreneurship to their lists of accolades.


UC dominates Washington Monthly’s college rankings

University of California campuses are among the nation's very best when it comes to how well they serve the public interest, according to new rankings from the magazine.


University of California campuses dominate global rankings

All 10 University of California campuses were included on a list of the 1,000 best universities in the world, issued this month by the Center for World University Rankings.


California Matters: What oysters reveal about sea change

Head out with ​New York Times food columnist M​ark Bittman as he cruises the waters off Marshall, Calif., in the latest California Matters segment from the UC Global Food Initiative.


13 UC projects win statewide sustainability awards

California Higher Education Sustainability Conference Best Practices Awards recognize innovations made by campuses.