December 23, 2014
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Across UC's campuses and labs, 2014 brought its share of celebration and reflection.
- President Obama’s commencement appearance highlights a pivotal year for UC Irvine, which kicked off its 50th anniversary celebration this year. Read "Ahead of the curve"
- UC San Francisco had a lot to celebrate in its 150th year. It celebrated a clean sweep in National Institutes of Health grant funding and put the final touches on a state-of-the-art medical center that will reimagine patient care when it opens next February. Read "2014: The Year in Review at UCSF"
- UC Berkeley takes stock of where it's been — with celebrations, most notably, of the 50th anniversary of the Free Speech Movement — and where it hopes to go, with the unveiling of plans for the Berkeley Global Campus, envisioned as a Bay Area hub for students and researchers from all over the world. View "UC Berkeley 2014: The year in pictures"
- Berkeley Wellness takes a look at the public health issues that emerged this year, from Ebola to e-cigarettes. Read "Top 10 Public Health Stories of 2014"
- Lawrence Livermore Lab's top stories of the year reflect the laboratory’s ability to apply its core national security competencies to a broad set of rapidly evolving national and global challenges. Read "Top 10 science and technology stories of 2014"
- Lawrence Berkeley Lab also looks back at its top stories, which range from the coolest rooftops (temperature-wise) to nanotechnology. Read "A Tour of the Science, People, & Events That Shaped Our Year"
- The year 2014 at UCLA featured the debut of a multi-year fundraising campaign, research breakthroughs in several fields, stunning achievements by students and faculty members — and one afternoon in July, an unexpected flood that impacted the campus for months. View "Top UCLA stories of 2014: A year in images"
