UCI introduces ocean research and education initiative

Multidisciplinary effort aims to engage public in local marine and coastal issues

Students playing basketball

Explaining exercise

New campus initiative fosters interdisciplinary study of how physical activity promotes good health.

Renowned female marathon runners to speak on empowerment at UCI

EVENT: UCI will host a presentation called “Running for Her Life: How Kathrine Switzer and Elizabeth Gray Broke Barriers, Created Social Progress & Found Empowerment Through Running,” in which the two women share their inspirational stories. A reception and book signing will follow. WHEN/WHERE: 3-6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, in the Student Center’s Crystal Cove […]

In first-ever survey, 36 percent of water polo players report concussions

UCI study points to need for more head protection during practice, further research

Heading Off Brain Injuries

An alligator researcher, a crash test dummy and an ex-Boston Red Sox medic join forces to unravel the mystery of water polo concussions

A crash test dummy for a water polo concussion study

Heading off concussions

Professor James Hicks, director of UCI’s Exercise Medicine & Sport Sciences Initiative, leads novel probe of impact injuries in water polo

Ahead of the curve

President Obama’s commencement appearance highlights pivotal year for UC Irvine

Highlights of 2013 at UCI

Year brings scientific advances, national accolades, international outreach, student achievement … and zombies