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Protect loan access for graduate and professional students!
Recent changes to federal student aid may limit loan access for many graduate and professional students
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State Budget Update
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Speak Up for Science
U.S. innovation and global leadership are still at risk.
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Will you stand with UC?
The federal government’s demand of $1 billion from UCLA puts the entire University of California system at risk. Stand with us to protect UC.
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UC wins 5 Nobel Prizes in 3 days — and sets a new world record | University of California
UC wins 5 Nobel Prizes in 3 days — and sets a new world record | University of California
These discoveries span decades and disciplines, but they all have one important thing in common: They’ve all relied on competitive funding from the federal government.
UC Health Community Engagement Report
UC Health Community Engagement Report
UC State Budget News
UC State Budget News
Lawmakers are deferring funds, offering only a pledge to make the universities whole in 2026.
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Contact your legislators
UC awards $18 million to scale up the ambition and impact of AI in science
UC awards $18 million to scale up the ambition and impact of AI in science
Together with Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore National Labs, the University of California is funding research to develop new AI approaches in genomics, quantum materials discovery and geothermal energy.
Meet 3 legislators who got their start at UC
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 leads the nation in highly influential scientists and researchers
UC leads the nation in highly influential scientists and researchers
UC’s 289 faculty and scientists on Clarivate’s 2024 list of Highly Cited Researchers make the university the most highly cited institution in North America.
UC awards $6 million to research aimed at reducing cancer among firefighters
UC awards $6 million to research aimed at reducing cancer among firefighters
California firefighters will be on the front lines of research aimed at combatting high rates of cancer among their ranks.
UC Helps Bring NSTC Semiconductor Hub to California
UC Helps Bring NSTC Semiconductor Hub to California
The facility is expected to bring in over $1B in research funding to the state and help position the U.S. as a leader in semiconductor innovation.
UC Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leaders
UC Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leaders
Four UC campuses were recognized by the U.S. Department of State as Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leaders for 2024, an honor granted to select universities that have both attained Hispanic-Serving Institution status and feature strong engagement with the U.S. government's flagship international academic exchange program.
UC Health Community Benefits Report 2022-2023
UC Health Community Benefits Report 2022-2023
UC-Affiliated Nobel Prize Winners
UC-Affiliated Nobel Prize Winners
From the ‘Godfather of AI’ to the discoverer of microRNA, the five new Nobelists have made remarkable advances in medicine, chemistry, physics and economics.
UC Prime Anniversary
UC Prime Anniversary
We're celebrating the 20th anniversary of UC PRIME, the innovative medical training program that's produced nearly a thousand outstanding physician leaders like Marco Angulo.
UC Votes
UC Votes
With AB 3059 signed into law, more babies in need will receive life-saving nutrition
With AB 3059 signed into law, more babies in need will receive life-saving nutrition
Voting FAQs
Voting FAQs
Tell Gov. Newsom to sign AB 3059!
Tell Gov. Newsom to sign AB 3059!
10 surprising facts about UC financial aid
10 surprising facts about UC financial aid
UC announces record-breaking admissions for fall 2024
UC announces record-breaking admissions for fall 2024
UC Inventions
UC Inventions
UC in the summer
UC in the summer
State Budget Update!
State Budget Update!
To Improve Health Care for the Underserved, Train Local Residents
To Improve Health Care for the Underserved, Train Local Residents
Economic clout of a UC degree
Economic clout of a UC degree
Transfer students triumph in the Class of 2024
Transfer students triumph in the Class of 2024
Five genius inventions that grew out of UC research
Five genius inventions that grew out of UC research
UCAN Student Ambassadors go to DC
UCAN Student Ambassadors go to DC
Health and AI
Health and AI
NIH Research Funding
NIH Research Funding
UC has sent more women to space than any other school in the solar system
UC has sent more women to space than any other school in the solar system
UC ANR: Fifty Years of Water Research Projects
UC ANR: Fifty Years of Water Research Projects
Health is finally a priority at COP28. Will it spur faster climate action?
Health is finally a priority at COP28. Will it spur faster climate action?
UC researchers among the most influential in the world, according to Clarivate’s 2023 Highly Cited Researchers list
UC researchers among the most influential in the world, according to Clarivate’s 2023 Highly Cited Researchers list
Renewable, clean hydrogen power is coming to CA
Renewable, clean hydrogen power is coming to CA
UCAN on LinkedIn
UCAN on LinkedIn
Health equity is a top priority. Add your name.
Health equity is a top priority. Add your name.
UC Health Community Benefits Report
UC Health Community Benefits Report
‘Stop-outs’ get a fresh start: How UC is helping students return to complete their degrees
‘Stop-outs’ get a fresh start: How UC is helping students return to complete their degrees
Gov. Newsom signed a state budget the fully funds UC.
Gov. Newsom signed a state budget the fully funds UC.
UC’s wild, wonderful natural reserves
UC’s wild, wonderful natural reserves
First-gen students lead the way in the Class of 2023
First-gen students lead the way in the Class of 2023
UC Research
UC Research
The doctor is in: Meet California’s next wave of dedicated physicians
The doctor is in: Meet California’s next wave of dedicated physicians
Superbloom or Superbust?
Superbloom or Superbust?
What it means to be a Hispanic-Serving System
What it means to be a Hispanic-Serving System
Climate resilience projects take root across California
Climate resilience projects take root across California
A doctor who’s trying to fix what’s broken
A doctor who’s trying to fix what’s broken
We need your voice to #DoublePell!
We need your voice to #DoublePell!
UC to help thousands more earn a degree
UC to help thousands more earn a degree
UC statement on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision
UC statement on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision
Add your name: Protect Californians from climate change!
Add your name: Protect Californians from climate change!
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