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Update on digital accessibility compliance

Female web designer developing mobile app layout, reviewing user interface mockups
April 22, 2026
What’s happening The deadline for ADA Title II digital accessibility compliance has been moved to April 26, 2027. The U.S. Department of Justice has extended …

The University of California Natural Reserve System relaunches as UC Nature

The Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Laboratory at sunset
April 21, 2026
The new name better reflects the organization’s goals: to shape ecological, cultural, and institutional change that will keep nature strong.

President Milliken shares a postcard from Santa Barbara

President Milliken with the Gauchos baseball team
April 16, 2026
President Milliken is grateful to UC Santa Barbara students, faculty, staff and Chancellor Assanis for making his visit special.

UC People: Yashwanth Balaji, scientist and National Lab Research SLAM winner

National Lab Research Slam. The winner of the Scientific Discovery category is Yashwantch Balaji, for his presentation, Shielding quantum computer from the chaos of Cosmic Rays."
April 16, 2026
Yash’s presentation focused on how high-energy particles from space can disrupt quantum systems and what it takes to protect them.

Robert Horwitz and Adrienne Lavine receive Academic Senate Oliver Johnson Awards

Roger Horwitz and Adrienne Lavine
April 14, 2026
Given biennially, the award honors faculty members who have contributed significant time and talent to the Academic Senate.

Raise your voice: Take the UC Systemwide Policy-Covered Career Staff Engagement Survey

Three people working around a tablet at UCLA
April 14, 2026
A selection of eligible campus-based staff will be invited to take the UC Systemwide Policy-Covered Career Staff Engagement Survey.

Attend the 2026 UC Ethics and Compliance Institute next week

Shot of successful black businesswoman and her senior male colleague using digital tablet and having a discussion while standing against a wall of corporate building.
April 14, 2026
The interactive program will focus on core compliance program management principles and their application to real-world scenarios.

Join President Milliken for a conversation with UC free speech leaders

Erwin Chemerinsky, James B. Milliken, and Howard Gillman headshots
April 13, 2026
On April 22, join President Milliken for an event featuring Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and UC Irvine Chancellor Howard Gillman on the contentious issues surrounding campus speech.

UC Press book hits New York Times bestseller list after “Daily Show” spotlight

A. Mechele Dickerson and Jon Stewart laughing together on set at The Daily Show
April 13, 2026
Author and legal scholar Mechele Dickerson worked with UC Press to publish a New York Times bestselling book on the American middle class.

From data to diagnosis: How UC research is advancing early detection

Clinical staff working on computers at the Santa Anna Family Health Clinic
April 9, 2026
Through insights from the UC Health Data Warehouse, UC academic health system researchers are identifying disease risk earlier.