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Governance of the University of California is entrusted to the Board of Regents under the State constitution, . The Governor is officially the President of the Board of Regents, but in practice the presiding officer is the Chairperson, who is elected by the Regents for a one-year term.

The board consists of 26 members; 18 are appointed by the Governor of California for 12 year terms; one is a student appointed by the Regents to a one-year term; and seven are ex-officio members - the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the Assembly, the Superintendant of Public instruction, the President and Vice President of the alumni associations of UC and the UC President.

Regents appoint the UC President and (with the President's advice) Vice Presidents, officers and Chancellors. Authority in academic matters is delegated by the Regents to the Academic Senate.



More Information:

  President of UC    Mark G. Yudoff, President of the University of California
  UC Organization Chart    University of California Organization Chart
  UCOP Org Chart    Connect will serve as a clearinghouse of expertise where entrepreneurs can find out about the extensive resources available to them in both the university and the regional business communities
  UC Facts    Fact Sheets for the University of California
  UC: A Profile    Marks of distinction and facts about the University
  UC Campuses    The University of California Davis is one of ten UC campuses. UC's newest campus, UC Merced, is in the San Joaquin Valley
  UC Statistical Summary    Statistical Summary of Students & Staff
  UC Annual Report   
  National Labs    Lawrence Berkeley National Lab is run by UC. Lawrence Livermore and Los Alamos National Labs are run by a consortium, including UC, for the US Department of Energy
  Professional Schools    Professional Schools - UC Systemwide
  ANR    Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources

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