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Preliminary guidance on the revised executive order restricting travel and entry into the United States by individuals from designated countries
Guidance related to the new executive order going into effect on March 16, 2017.
Statement in support of transgender members of the UC community
The University of California will continue to ensure that its transgender students, faculty and staff have unrestricted access to restrooms that conform to their gender identities.
UC Board of Regents approves new UC Davis chancellor
The University of California Board of Regents today (Feb. 23) unanimously approved Gary May, dean of Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering, as the seventh chancellor of UC Davis.
UC president announces choice for UC Davis chancellor
University of California President Janet Napolitano announced today (Feb. 21) that she has selected Gary May, dean of Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering, as her choice to become the seventh chancellor of UC Davis.
The University of California and Israel’s Innovation Authority sign cooperation agreement
With the goals of fostering technological innovation and boosting research and development, the University of California has signed a memorandum of understanding with Israel’s National Technological Innovation Authority to increase cooperation between the two…
UC statement on President Trump's executive order
President Janet Napolitano and the Chancellors of the University of California today (Jan. 29) issued a statement about the recent executive order.
Guidance for the UC community on the executive order affecting visa processes and entry into the United States
The University of California issues guidance on President Trump's executive order restricting entry into the United States.
Statement from the University of California Office of the President
UC President Janet Napolitano is currently undergoing treatment for cancer, which was diagnosed at the end of August of last year. The treatment is nearly complete.
AB 2664 funds spur innovation, entrepreneurship
A $22 million investment from the state is propelling new innovation and entrepreneurship efforts across the University of California through investments in infrastructure, incubators and entrepreneurship education programs.
UC hires first systemwide Title IX coordinator
The University of California today (Jan. 12) announced the appointment of Kathleen Salvaty to fill the new position of systemwide Title IX coordinator, reporting directly to President Janet Napolitano in a role that will lead efforts against sexual violence…
California freshman applications to UC continue record-breaking climb
More than 111,600 California high school seniors applied for admission to the University of California’s fall 2017 freshman class, a 6 percent increase over last year, according to preliminary data released Dec. 19.
UC awards $17M in grants for critical, innovative research
Fifteen highly meritorious projects across a wide range of disciplines and topics were selected from a pool of 97 eligible applications.