UC Berkeley |
Rich Lyons, longtime campus business, innovation leader, will be UC Berkeley's next chancellor
With decades of experience on campus, Lyons — the former dean of the Haas School of Business — will take over from outgoing Chancellor Carol Christ on July 1.
UC Office of the President |
California Student Aid Commission and California’s public higher education segments collaborate to ease access to financial aid
California Dream Act Applications will open to first-time financial aid applicants from mixed-status families to meet financial aid deadlines for fall 2024.
UC Newsroom |
Young UC scientists selected as fellows to prestigious Nobel laureate meeting
27 highly accomplished young scientists were awarded the opportunity to join Nobel laureates from around the globe at the 2024 Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany.
UC Newsroom |
Your top 5 financial aid questions answered
If you’ve been admitted to a UC campus, you might have some questions about financial aid. We have answers.
UC Newsroom |
Coming of age in a warming world: How UC students are turning climate anxiety into action
How do UC students think about their futures, knowing that the climate they were born into will probably look a whole lot different than the one they grow old in?
UC Newsroom |
Transfer student Alexis Acosta followed her curiosity to UC. Here’s how she paid for college.
Transfer student Alexis Acosta was worried about the cost of UC but found the resources and support she needed. “It’s been an experience that I wouldn’t trade for the world.”
UC Riverside |
UC Riverside to offer bachelor’s degree to students in the Norco state prison
UC Riverside will offer a Bachelor of Arts program within the confines of the Norco California Rehabilitation Center, a prison about 50 east of Los Angeles.
UC Office of the President |
University of California application totals for fall 2024 admission on the rise/Aumentan el total de solicitudes de admisión de la Universidad de California para el otoño de 2024
The University of California today (March 6) announced that it received a total of 250,436 applications (206,893 for first-year admission and 43,543 applications for transfer admission) for fall 2024 admission. Overall, application numbers increased 1.5 percent compared to the previous year. The uptick was driven by a rise in applications from transfer students, California residents, and students from historically underrepresented groups in higher education.
UC Newsroom |
UC has sent more women to space than any other school in the solar system
Since Sally Ride's history-making flight in 1983, the University of California has built a stellar roster of woman astronauts.
UCLA |
Life in the FAST Lane
How a feisty student IG account turned into the style arbiter of campus.
UC Davis |
A medical school that looks more like California
How the UC Davis School of Medicine became the third most diverse medical school in the country without affirmative action.
UC Newsroom |
A UC degree launched Miguel Tamayo’s life as an aerospace engineer. Here’s how he paid for college.
Hear how one student paid for a UC education.