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Statement from President Janet Napolitano on UC professor’s Nobel Prize

Napolitano recognizes Shuji Nakamura, professor of materials and of electrical and computer engineering at UC Santa Barbara, who was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Want to address world hunger and win $10,000? UC contest rewards big student ideas

Inspired by the University of California Global Food Initiative, the Big Ideas @ Berkeley student innovation contest has launched a new category: Food System Innovations.

UC leaders to high school students: College is attainable

Events at high schools across the state deliver the message that a UC education is within reach.

LGBT advisory group advances recommendations to make campuses more inclusive

Short- and long-term efforts are eyed to heighten 'sense of belonging' on UC campuses.

Statement about Holder resignation

Attorney General Eric Holder has announced his resignation.

University of California joins UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment

University formally endorses an investment framework that aligns with President Janet Napolitano’s systemwide sustainability initiative.

Nathan Brostrom appointed chief financial officer

As the university’s executive vice president - chief financial officer, Brostrom will oversee all aspects of financial management for the university.

UC Regents approve appointment of Howard Gillman as UC Irvine chancellor

Gillman succeeds Michael V. Drake, M.D., as Irvine's sixth chancellor.

UC task force presents initial recommendations to fight sexual violence on campuses

Initial report from the President's Task Force on Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence and Sexual Assault is presented at the UC Board of Regents meeting.

University of California proposes creation of new venture fund to invest in UC innovation

UC Ventures will seek to generate attractive, risk-adjusted returns by investing in commercial opportunities arising from the University of California.

UC to combat climate change

UC aims to be a national leader in sustainability efforts by using its $91 billion portfolio to invest in climate solutions and forging a major agreement to boost solar energy use.

Five UC campuses ranked among top 10 public national universities

UC Berkeley and UCLA were first and second on U.S. News & World Report’s list of the top public national universities, released today. Other UC campuses also ranked in the top 15.