university was driven by the increasing population of the San Joaquin Valley and the lack of educational access in the region.

Early years

In the early 1980s, the Regents of the University of California initiated a formal process to identify a location for a new University of California campus. At the time, the San Joaquin Valley stood out as the largest and most densely populated region in the state that lacked a UC presence. On May 19, 1988, the UC Regents

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