UC Merced |
UC Merced achieves R1 classification, bringing all UC campuses to the highest tier among research universities
Each UC campus now resides among the exclusive group of 187 accredited doctoral-granting universities in the United States designated R1 by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
UC Office of the President |
UC supports legal action against misguided plan to cut vital NIH research funds
UC today (Feb. 10) submitted a declaration in support of the California Attorney General’s suit against the federal government in response to new guidance issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
UC Newsroom |
Meet 3 legislators who got their start at UC
Nearly 1 in 3 members of California's U.S. House delegation and the state assembly, as well as 40% of the state senate, graduated from the University of California.
UC Health |
Through their eyes and in their voices: UC PRIME alums reflect on 20 years
A look back at the success of the UC PRIME medical education model, seen through the experiences of PRIME alums.
UC Irvine |
Building better futures
Student volunteers with Engineers Without Borders aim to improve quality of life in underserved communities worldwide.
UC Newsroom |
46 of UC’s youngest stars shine on the 2025 Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Young UC alums, students and faculty from eight campuses and two national labs made the Forbes 30 Under 30 list across a slew of categories.
UC Newsroom |
Nine surprising facts about the cost of attending the University of California
Did you know that tuition is fully covered for more than half of UC's California students? Find out more about financial aid.
UC Newsroom |
Los Angeles fires news and resources: What’s happening across the UC system and how you can help
Links and resources for staying up with the latest, along with information on how you can help.
UC Newsroom |
The University of California announces record-breaking enrollment
UC is serving more Californians, more community college transfer students and more underrepresented students than ever before.
UC Newsroom |
UC transfer student Lakeysha Jackson: For a mom with two teens, UC was the next step to fuel career and curiosity
After years working as a nursing assistant while attending community college, Jackson is starting her next chapter at UC Santa Barbara.
UC Davis |
UC Davis study finds never-before-seen carnivorous squirrels
California ground squirrels hunt, kill and eat voles, reveals a study by UC Davis and UW-Eau Claire, sharing the first evidence of widespread carnivorous behavior among squirrels.
UC Newsroom |
UC awards $15.5M in research grants to tackle big questions in health, AI, agriculture and climate justice
Researchers will gather better data on maternal health, test new ways of filtering ‘forever’ chemicals from wastewater and work with California schools to protect students from extreme heat.