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UC denounces attack on American democracy

President Drake issued a statement condemning the failed insurrection at the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2020.


How UC fought COVID-19 in 2020

Last year was transformed by a devastating pandemic. Here’s a look at how far we've come.


UC’s Startup Innovation Challenge: 10 disruptive technologies

UC has selected 10 finalists for its 2021 Startup Innovation Challenge, held in partnership with Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC), the world’s largest tech-for-good startup competition.


UC will lead California’s rollout of CA Notify

The state of California has asked UC to lead an expansion of a smartphone-based COVID-19 exposure notification system recently tested at seven UC campuses.


Video: In conversation with UC’s 2020 Nobel Prize winners

Watch a recently recorded conversation between UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., UC Board of Regents Chair John A. Perez and UC’s newest Nobel laureates.


Join UC in giving blood this holiday season — supplies are critical

You can save a life, and even help someone fight COVID-19, by giing blood this holiday season. It’s as safe as ever.


This Thursday: Attend a conversation with UC’s 2020 Nobel Prize winners

Celebrate UC’s newest Nobel laureates and hear their reflections on the value and impact of scientific discovery.


Introducing the University of California Health Milk Bank

University of California Health has launched an innovative mothers’ milk bank to help improve the lives of newborns, infants and their families.


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A message from President Drake about UC’s commitment to preserving jobs during the pandemic

President Drake provides an update on the university’s plan to address financial challenges facing the university in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.


New presidential policy addresses gender recognition and lived names

The new presidential policy will ensure that all individuals are identified by their accurate gender identity and lived or preferred name at UC.


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Matt St. Clair is named a 2020 LEED Fellow

Matt’s work in championing sustainability at UC and beyond has been recognized by Green Business Certification Inc., an international green business industry leader.