UC Berkeley |
Pushing to remove legal barriers for formerly incarcerated students
The policy fellowship at UC Berkeley’s Underground Scholars Initiative continues the student group’s tradition of successful legislation work.
UCLA |
8 films with UCLA ties named to National Film Registry for 2022
The selections are “a testament to the rich, diverse stories told by talented UCLA filmmakers,” said May Hong HaDuong, director of the UCLA Film & Television Archive.
UC Newsroom |
Hundreds of UC faculty named among the world’s most influential researchers
More than 330 faculty were included in the 2022 list, more than any other university system in the world.
UC Berkeley |
Law student Hoda Katebi: Iran protests are about ‘total liberation’
Women’s rights are central to the idea of how to build a new society for everybody, says Hoda Katebi, a third-year Berkeley Law student.
UC San Diego |
A new self-powered ingestible sensor opens fresh avenues for gut research
Researchers develop a self-powered ingestible sensor system designed to monitor metabolites in the small intestine over time.
UC Merced |
UC Merced students, faculty, staff help the needy at the holidays
The campus community provided Thanksgiving dinner for 30 needy families, and a gift drive is now underway.
UC Santa Cruz |
Alumna fights for inclusive science and tribal knowledge
Irene Vasquez preserves her Southern Sierra Miwuk heritage while serving as Yosemite National Park’s first-ever Cultural Ecologist.
UC Office of the President |
UC and UAW reach tentative agreements for postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers
University of California officials today (Nov. 29) announced tentative agreements with the United Auto Workers (UAW) on new five-year contracts for UC Postdoctoral Scholars and Academic Researchers. Once ratified by union members, the new contracts will be effective through September 30, 2027.
The new contracts address key issues including fair compensation, job security and paid family leave.
UCLA |
An unconventional path to ‘genius’
1999 graduate Martha Gonzalez reflects on her journey from Boyle Heights to MacArthur fellow.
UC Davis |
Yellow ribbons call veterans to mind
Including UC Davis Chancellor May’s ‘Uncle Ike,’ a Tuskegee Airman.
UC Newsroom |
At global climate summit, UC leaders share expertise in education, health care and the world’s oceans
Nearly 200 countries will participate in the United Nations’ climate change conference, known as COP27 (short for the 27th Conference of the Parties) from Nov. 6-18.
UC Newsroom |