Press releases and statements

Friday, October 24, 2025

Statement on the release of proposed settlement agreement sent by the Department of Justice to the University of California

As required by the court, the University has released a copy of the proposed settlement agreement sent by the Department of Justice to the University on August 8, 2025. UC has been clear it must evaluate its response to the administration’s settlement…

Thursday, October 23, 2025

UC President Milliken names advisory committee for Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory director search

University of California President James B. Milliken today announced the appointment of a search advisory committee to support a national search for the next director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab).

Friday, October 17, 2025

University of California sets world record for Nobel Prizes in a single year

“These remarkable achievements by five UC-affiliated Nobel Prize winners reflect the very best of the world-changing teaching, research, and public service happening across our University,” said UC President James B. Milliken.

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

UC President James B. Milliken statement on UC Berkeley professor Omar M. Yaghi’s Nobel Prize in chemistry win

University of California President James B. Milliken released today (Oct. 8) the statement below following the announcement of the Nobel Prize in chemistry, which was awarded to Omar Yaghi, The James and Neeltje Tretter Professor of Chemistry at UC Berkeley.

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