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UC helps build resources, revenue at private Armenian university

In a tiny nation surrounded by Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Iran, the American University of Armenia opened to undergraduates for the first time last year.

San Francisco Chronicle

UC helps build resources, revenue at private Armenian university

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UC to purchase solar energy, partner with Frontier Renewables

New agreements lead to largest solar energy purchase by any U.S. higher education institution, helping power UC's campuses and medical centers more sustainably.

diapered baby

The diaper detective

UC Riverside

September 8, 2014

Team of engineering students develop an inexpensive, versatile pad to detect medical problems in infants.

UC President Napolitano at Doctors Academy event

Napolitano encourages aspiring doctors in Fresno

UC Newsroom

September 5, 2014

UC president encourages high school students to pursue their dreams and help address physician shortage in the San Joaquin Valley.

Melanoma drug Keytruda in action

FDA approves new melanoma drug

UCLA

September 4, 2014

Drug that turns on the immune system to fight deadly cancers is a ‘game changer,’ says study’s principal investigator.

Public officials support Berkeley's earthquake warning system

Public officials are urging California and the nation to put in place Berkeley Seismology Laboratory's Earthquake Early Warning System.

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Janet Napolitano and community college officials

Napolitano meets with community college leaders

UC Newsroom

September 4, 2014

Officials identify steps that would bring transfer students to UC from a broader range of schools around the state.

Peter Homyak collects lake sediment core

Acidity on decline in Sierra Nevada lakes

UC Riverside

September 4, 2014

Research team did long-term measurements of lake chemistry, studied sediment cores from the lakes.

Howard Gillman selected as UC Irvine chancellor

Provost, interim chancellor picked to succeed Dr. Michael Drake; regents will vote Sept. 18.

Breast vs. bottle feeding in rhesus monkeys

UC Davis

September 3, 2014

Infants receiving different diets after birth develop distinct immune systems.