• Honors and Awards

    UC Presidential Medal awarded to UC Santa Cruz alum Julie Packard

    In recognition of her work to safeguard the world’s marine ecosystems

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  • Sustainability

    Why California's beaches are shrinking, and what we can do to save them

    UC research is helping preserve the coast.

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  • Sustainability

    Climate Action research grants assist Tribal nations

    California allocated $100 million to the UC to fund research grants.

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The President

“The University of California is one of the great values in higher education in this country … We’ve always had a policy of access, affordability and excellence.”

Learn more about President Michael V. Drake, M.D.


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