event A Conversation with University of California President Janet Napolitano Mar 24, 2014 About the Program California is facing a serious shortfall in its supply of college-educated workers. At the same time, the state's public colleges and universities are contending with big challenges that threaten their ability to meet that demand. Join us for a wide-ranging conversation with Janet Napolitano, president of the University of California, about the future of higher education in California. There is no charge to attend, but space is limited. Lunch will be provided.
blog post UC President Napolitano on Tuition, Online Learning, and the Role of the University By David Lesher Mar 25, 2014 UC President Janet Napolitano talked about tuition and budget issues, online education, access for low-income students, and the lessons she’s learned since starting this job about six months ago.
blog post Video: New Realities for Higher Education By Mary Severance Jul 28, 2020 California’s public higher education leaders—UC’s Janet Napolitano, California Community Colleges’ Eloy Ortiz Oakley, and CSU’s Timothy White—discuss how their systems are addressing COVID-19 and other key challenges.
event A Conversation with California’s Public Higher Education Leaders Mar 10, 2017 About the Program How can California's higher education system prepare a broad range of students to meet the challenges of the future while driving progress for the state? Join us for a wide–ranging conversation with the leaders of California's public systems—Janet Napolitano, president, University of California; Eloy Ortiz Oakley, chancellor, California Community Colleges; and Timothy White, chancellor, California State University.
blog post Are Enough Californians Attending UC? By Jacob Jackson May 29, 2015 Even with the influx of out-of-state students, the UC system is currently meeting the expectations of the Master Plan for admission. Is that good enough?
blog post Video: Challenges and Opportunities for Higher Education By Linda Strean Apr 14, 2016 Kevin de León, state senate president pro tem, and Janet Napolitano, University of California president, agreed on the need to better fund higher education and expand access.
blog post How Does UC Compare in Enrolling Nonresident Students? By Jacob Jackson Nov 19, 2014 Record-high numbers of out-of-state students are enrolling in the UC system. About one of every five freshmen starting at a UC campus this fall will be a student who attended high school in a state outside of California or outside of the U.S.
blog post College Plans during COVID-19 By Hans Johnson Jul 29, 2020 An overwhelming majority of California’s colleges and universities plan to operate primarily online or with a hybrid approach this fall, and most students have changed their plans in some way.
event The Future of Higher Education in California Apr 12, 2016 About the Program California's higher education system is not keeping pace with the changing economy. If population and economic trends continue, the state will fall more than 1 million college graduates short of economic demand by 2030. Join us for a special event as we introduce the PPIC Higher Education Center, featuring a conversation with state leaders about the practical and innovative solutions that can help California meet its higher education challenge. Please register by April 8. There is no charge to attend, but space is limited. Lunch will be provided.
