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President Drake in his Oakland office

President Drake reflects on Earth Day

President Drake encourages the UC community to appreciate the beauty and wonder of our planet and to reflect on how we can protect our environment to ensure a healthy and equitable future for all.


President Drake gets personal in new UCLA video

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


President Drake to speak at UC #SpeechMatters conference this week

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.


Celebrating the legacy of César Chávez at the University of California

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.


Chancellor’s Colloquium panel, from left: UC President Michael V. Drake, President Emerita Janet S. Napolitano, Chancellor Gary S. May and President Emeritus Mark G. Yudof. (Karin Higgins/UC Davis)

Video: 3 UC presidents discuss challenges and legacies

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.


UC Berkeley students

President Drake: A statement on legislation protecting UC Berkeley enrollment

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


UC Regent Richard Leib

Richard Leib assumes chair of the Board of Regents duties

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.Â