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President Drake in his Oakland office

Attend a UCOP Town Hall with President Drake this Thursday

Join President Drake for a UCOP Town Hall this Thursday from 1 - 2 p.m. (PT).


President Drake UCOP Town Hall

Join UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D. for a Town Hall with UCOP staff. President Drake will begin the event with a brief welcome and remarks. He will then join in conversation with Lalitha


President Drake in his Oakland office

Last chance to share your Town Hall questions

Town Hall questions must be submitted by 5 p.m. PT on Tuesday, Nov. 29.


President Michael V. Drake, MD

Share your questions for President Drake

If you have a question for President Drake's UCOP Town Hall, we want to hear from you! Submissions are accepted through Tuesday, Nov. 29.


President Drake in his Oakland office

UCOP Town Hall with President Drake: Save the date and share your questions

Mark your calendar for Thursday, Dec. 8, and let us know what you’d like the president to address.


Katherine S. Newman

Katherine S. Newman appointed as provost of the UC system

On Oct. 18, the UC Board of Regents approved Katherine S. Newman, a nationally renowned academic leader and scholar, as UC Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. Effective Jan. 9, 2023, Newman will


Jorge Silva, incoming associate vice president for communications, UCOP

Jorge Silva joins UCOP as AVP for communications

Silva is a communications leader with extensive experience in government, politics and the nonprofit sector.


Gathering of people in front of the U.S. Supreme Court with

California public higher education leaders unite to support DACA

The leaders of the University of California, California State University and California Community College systems issued a joint statement on behalf of DACA recipients.


(From left to right) Current Student Regent Marlenee Blas Pedral, Mary Tran, Student Regent-designate Merhawi Tesfai, William Carter and Deniss Martinez.

President Drake recognizes foster youth and outstanding student leaders

The honorees include Marlenee Blas Pedral, Mary Tran, Merhawi Tesfai, William Carter and Deniss Martinez.