UC Davis |
'What if' question leads staff member to commencement stage
Lizbeth Lopez is among the 700 students who will be walking across the stage at UC Davis's 2023 fall commencement ceremony on Saturday, December 16.
UC Office of the President |
University of California launches new Spanish-language admissions website to empower Latino families
As the pursuit of higher education takes center stage for students nationwide, the University of California is announcing a new initiative aimed at expanding access and simplifying the college admissions process for Spanish-speaking communities. Introducing "Lograr Universidad de California," a comprehensive Spanish-language website developed to guide prospective students and their families through the intricacies of attaining a UC education.
UC Newsroom |
Getting paid to get ahead: A new program helps students gain career experience and earn money for college
Funded by a state grant, the new Learning-Aligned Employment Program, or LAEP, offers high-quality, paid research jobs for low-income students.
UC Santa Cruz |
When humanists met technologists
UC Santa Cruz’s new Humanizing Technology Certificate Program is helping students confront the moral and social implications of technology, harnessing the power of the humanities to envision a more just and responsible future.
UC Irvine |
Giving voice to veterans
A UC Irvine certificate program comprises three courses exploring experiences of service members.
UC Newsroom |
More than half of UC transfer students pay no tuition: 8 little-known facts about paying for UC
The cost of transferring to UC shouldn’t keep you up at night. Here are 8 encouraging facts about affordability at UC.
UC Irvine School of Social Ecology |
After 30 years in California prison, he starts new life at UC Irvine
Patrick Acuña is one of 26 incarcerated people at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County admitted to UC Irvine through the Leveraging Inspiring Futures Through Educational Degrees, or LIFTED, program.
UC Newsroom |
Journey to UC: An immersive, multicampus program changes the game for prospective transfer students
Journey to UC, a three-day, all-expenses-paid residential program jointly hosted by UC Davis and UC Berkeley, brings the transfer process to students from the farthest reaches of the state.
UC Newsroom |
UC’s Chicanx Latinx Alumni Association meets in México City to shape the future
The alumni association and UC’s Alianza MX are co-hosting a summit in México City from October 4-6, 2023, with a focus on some of UC’s key priorities, including health equity, climate change and binational innovation and entrepreneurship.
UC Newsroom |
Celebrating UC changemakers: Meet 10 Latino leaders creating a more equitable future for us all
Across disciplines as diverse as education, science, medicine, engineering, law, business and politics, Latino leaders from the University of California are helping to create a more equitable future for all.
UC Newsroom |
UC Student and Policy Center opens its doors to usher in a new era of collaboration and partnership with state leaders
The building will provide an expanded educational home for students and serve as a hub where UC researchers can gather with state leaders and policymakers to develop solutions to California’s biggest challenges.
UC Newsroom |
Igniting innovation: University of California in the summer
Summer heat won’t stop UC from upholding its teaching, research and public service mission, with exciting offerings across the state for Californians of all ages.