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UC leads the nation in highly influential scientists and researchers

The University of California is North America’s leader in scientific research, according to Clarivate’s 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list, with 289 faculty and scientists from across all 10 campuses named among the most influential in their fields.


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UC awards $6M to research aimed at reducing cancer among firefighters

Grants were awarded to eight research teams through the California Firefighter Cancer Prevention and Research Program, established in 2023 by the State legislature.


Giselle Jose and Mahjabeen Yucekul

Meet your 2024-2025 UCOP CUCSA delegates

Giselle Jose and Mahjabeen Yucekul are representing the interests of UCOP staff as delegates from the Council of UC Staff Assemblies.


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UC reports on its response to the COVID-19 pandemic

The report highlights key strategies, observations and areas for future improvement.


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Applying to UC? Help is here.

From tips for filling out the application to finding help with college costs, we’ve got resources that can help.


UC’s academic health system is investing in addressing the health needs of California’s communities

In FY 2022-2023, UC’s academic health centers invested $2 billion in net community benefits, including $69 million for community health improvement services.


Meredith Turner

UC alumna appointed senior vice president of External Relations and Communications

University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., has selected Meredith Vivian Turner to be the senior vice president of External Relations and Communications at UCOP.


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Last chance: Open Enrollment ends this Friday, Nov. 22

If you've waited to elect your 2025 benefits, delay no more! Open Enrollment for 2025 benefits ends this Friday, Nov. 22 at 5 p.m. (PT). 


President Michael V. Drake, MD

President Drake joins CA public higher education leaders in reassuring communities

President Drake joined with California higher education leaders to reaffirm a commitment to our values of diversity and inclusion.


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Remember to enroll in your 2025 benefits by Nov. 22

Prices are going up and you must re-enroll in some benefits every year. Make sure to review your plans.


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UC Womxn in Tech to host a fireside chat with Rachael Nava

Join UC WIT for a virtual fireside chat to learn more about UC EVP/COO Rachael Nava and her innovative approach to leading the university.


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Introducing your updated and improved retirement website

Visit myucretirement.com to watch an introductory video and explore all the new site has to offer.