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My Conversation with UCSF Chancellor Sam Hawgood

I recently sat down with UCSF Chancellor Sam Hawgood for the latest in my series of conversations with UC campus leaders. Watch our conversation here.
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UC leads the world in Nobel Prizes. Here's why you should care

These discoveries, many of which originated in federal funding, continue to shape daily life in surprising and amazing ways.
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The UC Washington Program at 25: Celebrating the UC to DC connection

At the UC Washington Center, hundreds of students each year spend a term not just learning in classrooms but also through ...
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UC-sponsored legislation to invest $7.5 billion in California research signed by Governor Newsom

As the University of California faces one of the most severe threats to its research enterprise in its 158-year history, UC-sponsored legislation to provide $7.5 billion for scientific research across ...
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UC Hispanic Serving Research Institution

Explore how the University of California supports and serves Hispanic undergraduate students, from pathways through ...
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5 new UC ‘geniuses’ recognized for creativity that could change the world

To date, 104 UC faculty have been awarded MacArthur “genius grants,” making UC one of the country’s most prolific MacArthur institutions.
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UC President Milliken’s statement on the University’s motion to dismiss the Department of Justice’s Title VI lawsuit against UCLA

We have enhanced policies across the University of California to strive for safe and welcoming campus environments for all. The Department of Justice’s complaint ignores the meaningful action UCLA and ...
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What makes UC a scientific powerhouse? Ask a Nobel laureate

Last year the University of California set a new world record for Nobel Prizes, bringing the total number of Nobels awarded to UC faculty to 75 — a number few other institutions on Earth can match.
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23 UC innovators who are changing the world

UC is a worldwide leader in discovery, as the No. 1 public university for academic research with the most influential scientists and a world record for Nobel prizes. And with the world’s most startups ...
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The University of California is the best public university (twice!) in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings

UC Berkeley and UCLA are tied for America’s No.1 public university in the new 2027 Best Colleges rankings, released today (Sept. 21) by U.S. News & World Report. And there’s more good news: Five UC ...
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University of California leverages systemwide expertise to advance purposeful, human-centered uses for AI

Under President Milliken’s direction and leadership, the University of California launched the AI Steering Committee to highlight and focus UC research on harnessing AI for the public good. At the ...
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Think UC’s impact is big? Think bigger.

Being the world’s best university goes far beyond rankings. New data shows UC’s impact, and the numbers are huge. UC is making life better for Californians not just on its campuses, but in every ...