President Milliken is deeply grateful to Governor Newsom and our legislative leaders for their steadfast support of the University of California.

President Drake issued a statement about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2025-26 budget on Jan. 10, 2025.

On Jan. 10, 2024, University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D. issued a statement on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2024-25 budget.

President Drake has approved a 2022-23 systemwide salary program that includes a general 4.5% base salary increase for eligible policy-covered staff.