UC Office of the President |

Online education aims to meet undergrads' needs

Report highlights development of for-credit courses as part of the undergraduate curriculum.
UCLA Today |

Professor rents home to homeless family for $1 a month

Inspired by someone’s good deed, Tony Tolbert moved out of his home and rented it to a struggling family for $1 a month. Now others who have heard of his selfless act are paying it forward.
UCLA |

Jazz legends named professors

Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter will mentor select students in Herb Alpert School of Music.
UC San Francisco |

Singing professor offers musical lectures for medical students

UCSF pathologist uses power of song to teach hard-to-learn facts
UC Santa Cruz |

Astronomer to receive National Medal of Science

Sandra Faber, interim director of UC Observatories, is among 12 recipients of the national award.
UC Office of the President |

UC campuses deemed top value among public colleges

Kiplinger ranks eight campuses in 2013's annual assessment of academic quality and affordability.
UCLA |

Learning to give

UCLA students distribute five-figure grants to 4 local nonprofits.
UCLA Today |

What traditional societies can teach us

Author and professor Jared Diamond discusses what modern societies, such as ours, can learn from small-scale cultures.
UCLA |

UCLA emeritus professor accepts Nobel prize in Economics

Professor emeritus Lloyd Shapley received his Nobel diploma and medal at a ceremony in the Stockholm Concert Hall.
UCLA |

UCLA to go tobacco-free in April

Dump your cigarettes, cigars and chew. Come April, they'll be prohibited on campus as part of a UC-wide push to promote health and end tobacco use.
UC Office of the President |

UC faculty receive Nobel prizes

UCSF, UCLA researchers honored for work in stem cells, stable allocations theory in economics.
UC Newsroom |

UC to conduct nation’s largest campus climate survey

In the nation's most extensive such survey, UC will ask students, faculty and staff about their experiences with diversity and inclusion at work and on campus.