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Video: The University of California celebrates America’s 250th year

July 1, 2026
President Milliken reflects on America at 250 years and UC’s essential contributions to advancing opportunity and innovation in our country. 

10 tips for planning your next vacation

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July 1, 2026
Get the most from your next vacation with helpful UC Travel tips.

Latest episode of “SpeechMatters” podcast features President Milliken

Speech Matters – Headshots of Michelle Deutschman and President Milliken
June 30, 2026
President Milliken discussed his higher-ed career, the unique responsibilities of public universities and the state of free expression. 

America at 250: UC Press books examine history, justice and change

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June 29, 2026
On America’s 250th anniversary, UC Press shares books to help readers understand the forces that have shaped our country — and the work still ahead.

President Milliken shares highlights from his conversation with UC Davis Chancellor Gary May

June 29, 2026
President Milliken recently sat down with UC Davis Chancellor Gary May as part of his ongoing series of discussions with UC campus leaders.

Register for a July 7 CUCSA town hall: 2025/2026 workgroup reports

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June 29, 2026
Learn about the 2025/2026 workgroup findings, ask questions and provide feedback in advance of the Regents presentations.

Take action on proposed changes to federal research grants

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June 25, 2026
Now is the time to speak up for research that saves lives, creates opportunity and helps keep our country at the forefront of discovery.

President Milliken invites the UC community to a conversation with historian Beverly Gage 

President Milliken and Beverly Gage headshots; The American Experiment at 250: History, Higher Education and the Road Ahead. July 9, 12-1 p.m. (PT).
June 18, 2026
On July 9, President Milliken will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a conversation on America’s history, the role of higher education, and the road ahead.

Investing in our People: UC announces 2026-27 salary program

Dianna Henderson
June 17, 2026
A message from Dianna Henderson, Vice President of Systemwide Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer.

Five stories and videos from the latest UC research

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June 12, 2026
From applause-worthy cancer breakthroughs to protecting whales, check out our roundup of fascinating UC research news.