Six University of California campuses are among the top 10 public universities in America, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Colleges rankings, released today (Sept. 12). For the third straight year in a row, the magazine also placed all nine of UC’s undergraduate campuses on its coveted list of the top 100 public and private universities across the country.
UC Office of the President |
UC claims top spots in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Colleges rankings
UC Newsroom |
Application deadline nears for extraordinary fellowship that unites young scientists with Nobel laureates
The UC President’s Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings Fellowship is open to students and postdocs from all 10 UC campuses, as well as the three UC-affiliated National Laboratories. The deadline is October 17, 2022.
UC Newsroom |
Good news on paying for college: Four ways UC is helping families
Prospective UC students can take heart: UC provides generous aid and is doing even more to keep a world-class education affordable.
UC San Diego |
Physical activity may have a stronger role than genes in longevity
Can you extend your lifespan by exercise, no matter what your genetics say?
UC Newsroom |
The University of California stands out in serving its students and the nation, says Washington Monthly
Four UC campuses were among the top 25 of all universities, public and private, in the new ranking.
UC Merced |
Campus community gathers to cheer on ‘magnificent’ new students
Nearly 2,400 new students of UC Merced were greeted by cheering faculty, families and staff at UC Merced's Scholars Bridge Crossing, a joyous fall semester tradition.
UC Berkeley |
Secret behind ‘nic-sickness’ could help break tobacco addiction
The brain’s dopamine network activated by high doses of nicotine could be tweaked to help people kick the habit.
UC Office of the President |
UC offers admission to record-high number of California first-years as out-of-state admits decline
As part of its commitment to serve California students with a world-class education and top-tier faculty, the University of California announced today (Aug. 10) that it admitted a record 85,268 California first-years for fall 2022, a 1.2 percent increase from this past year’s 84,223 total, also a record-breaking year.
UC Santa Cruz |
UC Santa Cruz student named one of 50 top hackers of 2022
Each year, 50 recipients from a pool of over 150,000 active community members are selected for their exceptional contributions to the tech ecosystem and STEM education.
UC Irvine Magazine |
A captain for the planet
Alumna Shyla Raghav is a leading global advocate on climate change mitigation and adaptation.
UC Davis |
‘There she was leading nuns on a bus’: UC alum receives nation’s highest civilian honor
President Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to UC Davis Law graduate Sister Simone Campbell.
UC Berkeley Engineering |
To infinity and beyond: UC alum becomes spacecraft pilot
Astronaut Warren "Woody" Hoburg will head to the International Space Station with the SpaceX Crew-6 mission in spring 2023.