Clockwise from left: Assistant professor of education Symone Gyles, Professor of Civil & Environmental Enginnering Brett Sanders, Sara Ludovise with the OCDE, Associate professor of education Hosun Kang, and professor of education Rossella Santagata. The National Science Foundation has awarded an interdisciplinary team from the University of California, Irvine a three-year, $1.6 million grant focused on creating an accessible and equity-centered model for high school environmental engineering education intended to inspire and properly prepare students for careers in this field.

NSF funds UC Irvine project to improve climate science learning in high schools

Biological sciences, education and engineering schools team up to create curriculum

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UCI Podcast: Orange County high school students delve into cardiovascular research in biomedical engineering laboratory

For NSF-funded project, participants learn about organ segmentation, 3D printing, lasers and artificial intelligence

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$1.1M grant from Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative formalizes partnership between UC Irvine and Anaheim Union High School District

Project aims to help instill a sense of purpose in students as they prepare for their futures

UCI Health partners with Anaheim high schools to get 16-and-olders vaccinated

Orange County Register, April 28, 2021

UCI Health Family Health Center In Anaheim helping high school students get vaccinated

KCBS, April 28, 2021 (Video)

Tension builds as high schools wait for state to decide if sports can return as scheduled

Orange County Register, Oct. 22, 2020

Coronavirus crisis spurs high school seniors’ anxieties about college plans

EdSource, March 27, 2020

UCI again receives most applications in UC system from state’s high school seniors

Campus is also top choice for first-generation, low-income and minority students

UCI is No. 1 UC choice for California’s college-bound high school graduates

Campus also received most first-generation, underrepresented student applications

UCI vice chancellor speaks at Compton High School on higher ed opportunities

Visit is part of continuing effort to further increase diversity among UC undergrads