UC Newsroom |

How UC serves low-income students

UC educates more low-income and first-generation college-going students than any other top caliber research university.
UC Riverside |

One student’s rise to the top

First-generation collegian seizes opportunities to move into graduate research in agriculture.
UC Newsroom |

UC leaders join President Obama at higher ed summit

President Napolitano, chancellors from Berkeley, Merced and San Diego join university leaders from across the nation to brainstorm ways how higher education can better serve less-advantaged students.
UC Newsroom |

President urges Oakland Tech students to aim for college

University president spreads the message about access, affordability and college aspiration to Oakland students eyeing higher education.
UC Office of the President |

A prescription for increasing diversity

UC medical schools make progress in attracting underrepresented minority students.
UC Berkeley |

A campus voice for the undocumented

Meng So's life experiences inform his work as UC Berkeley’s Undocumented Student Program coordinator, the only position of its kind at any university in the country.
UC Office of the President |

Business school program targets underrepresented students

Talented minority college students need access to great career-building opportunities, and California needs those students. That was the message University of California representatives, elected officials and African American community leaders delivered Tuesday (Jan. 24) as they unveiled a landmark partnership between UC and historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).