President Drake recently traveled to UCLA to meet with students, faculty and staff. View a fun video from his visit.

UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and Johns Hopkins University President Ronald J. Daniels, J.D., will discuss the role that higher education plays in preserving democracy and preparing the next generation to lead.

This month, we reflect upon the legacy of César Chávez, the visionary activist and organizer who fought tirelessly for farmworker rights, and whose story is central to that of social change in California and across the world.

The UC Davis winter quarter Chancellor’s Colloquium featured UC President Michael V. Drake and Presidents Emeriti Janet S. Napolitano and Mark G. Yudof in conversation with UC Davis Chancellor Gary S. May.

The state Legislature has affirmed UC's obligations while safeguarding the bright futures of thousands of hardworking prospective UC Berkeley students.

On March 1, University of California Regent Richard Leib assumed the duties and responsibilities of the Chair of the Board. He succeeds Cecilia V. Estolano. 

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. 

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

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.

Michael T. Brown will step down as systemwide provost and executive vice president, Academic Affairs, at the end of this academic year. He will stay on as senior advisor to President Drake.

President Drake reflected on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack and its aftermath.