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Official account of the University of California system. 10 campuses, 6 academic health centers, 3 national laboratories and a network of agricultural and natural research centers. And 71 Nobel Prizes, not that we're counting.
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The mission and values of the University of California have not changed. You matter. Your work is important. Together we will continue to make a difference in our state, our country and our world. #FiatLux ✨ www.youtube.com/watch?v=EweZ... Federal updates: bit.ly/4b7x9Db

@ucmerced.bsky.social achieves R1 classification, bringing all UC campuses to the highest tier among research universities πŸ™ŒπŸ‘πŸ’™πŸ’› bit.ly/410Uq4O

Can this yellow powder help clean the air of CO2? @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social chemists say COF-999 breaks new ground in efforts to address the climate problem #globalwarming #co2 #carbonneutrality #research #climate #ucberkeley #ucimpact www.youtube.com/shorts/S9QVQ...

Effective today, new regulations on #NIH grants will gut UC research funding by hundreds of millions of dollars annually. The University strongly opposes this directive and has submitted a declaration in support of California Attorney General Rob Bonta's suit to block these cuts. bit.ly/3QfhNTv

NIH cuts put medical research at risk, scientists say, raising concerns at @uofcalifornia.bsky.social and elsewhere. UC is supporting state lawsuit against the guidance, calling the cut "catastrophic." @jaweedkaleem.bsky.social @corinnepurtill.bsky.social www.latimes.com/california/s...

Everyone who applied for undergraduate admission to a University of California campus for fall 2025 should apply for #financialaid! Learn more about the cost of attending UC πŸ‘‡ bit.ly/3EtuN5d

From social stars to groundbreaking startups to game-changing innovations, young UC alumni are shaping the future. Meet the 46 UUC rising stars included in the 2025 @forbes.com 30 Under 30 list πŸ™Œ 🌟 #Forbes30Under30 bit.ly/4jLLWXT

Hey UC applicants: It's time to apply for #FinancialAid! FAFSA is due Mar 2 and the California Dream Act Application is due May 1. Remember, the sooner you apply, the sooner you’ll know how much aid you can get. Find more info at admissions.universityofcalifornia.edu #Money

@ucmerced.bsky.social study of children ages 3Β½ to 5Β½ tested before and after COVID lockdowns revealed a significant gap in key cognitive skills, particularly for children from homes with low financial resources and adults with less education. bit.ly/40Bk2Fw

UC President Michael V. Drake, M.D., and the UC Board of Regents recently recognized several UC students for their leadership, resilience and significant contributions to the university. bit.ly/4jBjwju

How UC is phasing out single-use plastics πŸ₯€ bit.ly/4hm9Mbr

UCLA appreciation post πŸ«ΆπŸ’™πŸ’› Video by UCLA junior Alik Artinian

#UCLA @ucanr.bsky.social climate expert Daniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social was a guest on Star Talk to discuss the extreme conditions that led to the devastating LA fires with @neildegrassetyson.com bit.ly/40tsYMS

Looking to learn something new in 2025? #UCANR with @uofcalifornia.bsky.social have you covered. Learn about UC Environmental Stewards, UC Master Gardeners, and UC Master Food Preservers and the skills they offer in practical, hands-on education. www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/looking...

Wildfires have a lasting psychological impact on communities. Jyoti Mishra, associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at @ucsandiego.bsky.social School of Medicine, is working with community partners to help build mental health resilience in impacted areas. today.ucsd.edu/story/wildfi...

Welcome back @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social and @ucmerced.bsky.social students! Dramatic view from atop the Campanile to mark a dramatic few days on the socials πŸ’™πŸ’›

The courageous way Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. lived provides inspiration and hope in the struggles we face today. Through teaching, research and public service, UC staff, faculty and students embody this courage in working together for the greater good. #MLKJrDay

Amid the ongoing heartache and devastation of the #wildfires ripping through #LosAngeles County, the UC community has jumped in to help. We’ve compiled resources and information on how you can help πŸ’™πŸ’› www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/los-ang...

The current wildfires continue to have a devastating effect on LA County. With thousands displaced and many having lost homes and businesses, UCLA and local organizations have mobilized to support the campus community and the broader public. Learn more ⬇️ newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/how-...

UC is heartbroken by the devastation affecting so many in the LA area. Thank you to the firefighters and #UCLA Health personnel who are working tirelessly to treat the injured. Find more information about evacuation centers and other resources below. Stay safe πŸ’™πŸ’› chancellor.ucla.edu/messages/dis...

UC's incredible faculty and staff are the heart and soul of this institution. The work you do makes an impact for the greater good of our students and our world. Thank you for all you do and happy holidays to you and your loved ones #FiatLux ✨ www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUOf...

Can whales help us communicate with aliens?? Learn more about this groundbreaking @ucdavis.bsky.social research and more amazing stories from across the UC system in 2024: bit.ly/3BrHRXJ

'Tis the season to cozy up by the fire with a good book! UC authors have you covered, with some of the year’s most critically acclaimed works, including National Book Award winners, Pulitzer Prize winners, New York Times bestsellers and Oprah picks πŸ“– bit.ly/4iOCFy7

From probing the cosmos to decoding the complexities of human biology, take a look back at a year of groundbreaking research across the @uofcalifornia.bsky.social system, including us! πŸ§ͺ 12 game-changing advancements: πŸ”— universityofcalifornia.edu/news/12-amazing-uc-discoveries-2024 #YearInScience

Staying up late watching Netflix, pulling all-nighters, and even midnight snacking may play a significant role in gut health and, subsequently, colon cancer risk, according to a @ucirvine.bsky.social study. Read more about this and other 2024 UC research bit.ly/3BrHRXJ

That's a wrap on another year of groundbreaking UC research. From learning how to communicate with whales (and potentially πŸ‘½), to vaporizing plastic trash, read about some of the most memorable and impactful research from across the UC system in 2024 www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/12-amaz...

UC accounted for 4.4 percent of the world’s most frequently cited researchers β€” more than any other university or university system in the United States β€” according to @clarivate.com’s 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list πŸ™Œ πŸ’™ πŸ’› www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/uc-high...

In honor of #WildlifeConservationDay, let's take a look at some of the biggest wildlife stories of the year from across the UC system πŸ‘‡

Congrats on submitting your UC Application just in time for knee surgery!

There's still plenty of time to finish and submit your #UCApplication before the Dec. 2nd deadline! From tips for filling out the application to finding help with college costs, we’ve got resources that can help πŸ‘‡ bit.ly/491KSue

β€œYour brain is not designed to be hit. It is as simple as that,” says @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social professor of psychology and neuroscience Robert Knight. Learn more in the latest episode of Fig1: bit.ly/40W5z90 #concussion #cte #brain #science #stem #ucberkeley

Daniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social is in Vox's Future Perfect 50, "innovators, thinkers & changemakers working to make the future a better place"! πŸŽ‰ The @uofcalifornia.bsky.social climate scientist is known for his accessible explanations of extreme weather events @ucanr.bsky.social

UC has awarded nearly $6 million in state funding to advance research aimed at reducing cancer and cancer risk among firefighters through the California Firefighter Cancer Prevention and Research Program bit.ly/4hZcYu3