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President Milliken meets with UC equity and inclusion leaders

President Milliken shared his appreciation for the many people who work every day to expand educational access, retention, and completion for students of all backgrounds from across the state.


UC President James B. Milliken and UC Merced Chancellor Juan Muñoz demonstrate "bobcate claws" at UC Merced. (Photo: University of California)

President Milliken shares a postcard from UC Merced

President Milliken spent the week in Washington, D.C., meeting with policymakers whose support and collaboration we depend on.


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!


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Attend the first events in a new UC AI Council webinar series

On May 21 and June 3, join leading artificial intelligence experts from throughout UC for relevant insights into AI literacy.


Protecting the research that moves California forward

In the latest Substack post on his Substack page, The Gold and the Blue, Volume 22, President Milliken shared his experience and remarks from the May 4 Rally for California Science in Sacramento.


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Attend the next UC Systemwide Academic Congress: Shaping Global Futures

This two-day virtual Congress will explore a forward-looking strategy for global engagement rooted in California values and responsibilities.


Nurse educators are key to growing California’s nursing workforce

Meet four UC-trained nurse educators who are delivering patient care and serving as clinical instructors in California.


Katherine Yelick named director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Yelick is an internationally recognized leader in high-performance computing and large-scale scientific research.


"2026-27 Valuing Open and Inclusive Conversation and Engagement Initiative" Photo of three smiling women

Apply for funding to support open dialogue, civic engagement and free speech

The UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement is accepting applications for its 2026-27 VOICE Initiative.


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Register for a UC Global Accessibility Awareness Day event on May 21

Learn how accessibility is being put into practice at UC locations and build skills that you can start using right away.


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Graduate research takes center stage at UC Grad Slam

On April 22, 10 UC grad students brought their work to the systemwide Grad Slam competition, delivering rapid-fire, three-minute talks that distilled years of research into compelling stories.