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Growing new physicians in the Central Valley

To address a regional physician shortage, SJV PRIME provides support for medical students who wish to return to their communities.


Community Safety Plan progress report

A message from President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and Executive Vice President-Chief Operating Officer Rachael Nava share an update on what UC is doing to improve community safety.


Love potion in a bottle

Why does love feel magical? It’s an evolutionary advantage

It’s not logical to believe your relationship is “meant to be.” But believing in destined love may have its purpose.


Jo Mackness, staff advisor designate to the Regents

Meet Jo Mackness, staff advisor designate to the Regents

Jo brings experience gained from a people-focused career, as well as a passion for leadership and connection, to the staff advisor role.


Dr. Maddie Deutsch of UCSF on gender-affirming care

The head of UCSF's Gender Affirming Health Program — one of the country's most respected transgender and nonbinary health programs — discusses her field.


Smokestacks at sunset

What to know about the Supreme Court’s ruling against the EPA

UCLA experts described the ruling as a “power grab” in a case that, under other circumstances, the court previously would have declined to even hear.


President Drake in his Oakland office

President Drake applauds the 2022-23 California budget

President Michael V. Drake, M.D., has spoken on a final state budget that will strengthen the University of California for years to come.


UC joins forces with the California Secretary of State to facilitate student voting

The resolution affirms UC’s longstanding partnership with the Secretary of State’s office to increase voter participation by eligible university students, faculty, staff and surrounding UC campus community members.


In fiscal year 2020-2021, UC Health delivered billions in community benefits

University of California Health’s academic health centers and faculty practices provided $4.1 billion in FY 20-21 in programs, activities and care to treat and promote health and healing in communities across California.


Regent Richard Lieb

UC announces Board of Regents chair and vice chair, committee leadership appointments for 2022-23

Regent Richard Leib has been appointed as chair of the UC Board of Regents and Regent Gareth Elliott as the Board’s vice-chair. Read more about 2022-23 appointments.


UC Health physicians walking outdoors on campus

UC Health joins national pledge to decarbonize the health sector and boost climate-change resilience

UC Health has pledged to take further climate action as part of a nationwide health sector initiative led by the Biden administration.