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Aminta Kouyate, a UC medical student

Redesigned UC website shows the impact of our 10-campus system

UC unveiled its redesigned flagship website, universityofcalifornia.edu, with a streamlined digital experience that makes it easier for users to find information about all things UC.


President Drake in his Oakland office

Watch President Drake’s newest video interview

President Michael V. Drake, M.D., sat down with KCRA 3 News in Sacramento to talk about his childhood and family, experiences navigating segregated society, career and vision for UC. 


Share your feedback on the Open Enrollment website and mailing

Last year, we took a new approach to Open Enrollment communications and we want to know if it was helpful. Please share your thoughts in a quick online survey.


Lucy Tseng + Priya Lakireddy

Attend a virtual open house with the staff advisors to the Regents

Lucy Tseng (UCLA) and Priya Lakireddy (UC Merced), the current staff advisor and staff advisor designate to the UC Board of Regents, will hold a virtual open house on Feb. 24.


UC partners with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network to sponsor biomarker testing bill

UC and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network are helping sponsor legislation to tailor cancer treatment approaches to a person’s individual condition.


Book cover

The extraordinary life of John Wesley Gilbert, the first Black archaeologist

A new book traces the pioneering scholar’s rise to national prominence in an era when African Americans often faced obstacles in obtaining even an elementary education.


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Four ways nature can protect your well-being during a pandemic

Green spaces are good for mental well-being, whether you’re walking outdoors, looking at beautiful views or even watching nature videos.


Celebrating Black History Month at the University of California

President Michael V. Drake, M.D., released a letter to the UC community to recognize Black History Month.


Students at Elkhorn Slough

UC awards $20M in research grants to fund climate goals and more

On Jan. 18, UC announced the award of $20M in grants to faculty and researchers across its 10-campus system, with more than half the funds going toward projects that can help California meet its climate goals.


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UC reaches an emissions-reduction milestone

All 10 campuses and their affiliated health systems have hit their goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels, despite the university's significant growth.


President Drake: Let’s build a better future. Become a UC advocate.

President Michael V. Drake, M.D. recently released a video to speak out for the UC Advocacy Network to encourage our community to support UC.


Safiya Noble, an associate professor of gender studies and African American studies, and co-founder of the UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry, is a 2021 MacArthur fellow.

Data Privacy Day panel discussion will feature Safiya Noble and systemwide UC experts

On Jan. 28, UC data and privacy experts will convene to discuss social media's impact on society, UC’s role in protecting data privacy and your role in data control and protection.