UC Irvine’s third Teaching for Justice conference will focus on ‘communities of care’

EVENT: The UC Irvine School of Education Teacher Academy will host a two-day Teaching for Justice conference for K-12 educators and community members interested in integrating the principles of Asian American and Pacific Islander studies into their professional work. WHEN/WHERE: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18. The conference […]

United States Marine Corps veteran and UCI sociology alumnus Andrew Truong ’23 (fourth from right), pictured with fellow service members.

Giving voice to veterans

UCI certificate program comprises three courses exploring experiences of service members

NASA funds UC Irvine-led mission to record changes in Antarctica’s ice sheet

Researchers will use data from upcoming and existing international satellite missions

Greenland is dotted with frozen meltwater lakes such as the one above, photographed during a NASA expedition in 2012.

Ice sheet surface melt is accelerating in Greenland and slowing in Antarctica

UC Irvine-led researchers identify contributions of downslope winds and ozone layer

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Vice Provost Patty Morales honored as AWS Education Champion

Program celebrates innovative individuals whose work accelerates the digital transformation of education

Photo of research team in cave.

UC Irvine-led study links ice sheet retreat with autumnal monsoons in central Vietnam

Stalagmites used to characterize precipitation over tens of thousands of years

Dyonne Bergeron

UC Irvine names new vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion

An experienced leader, Dyonne Bergeron will also serve as chief diversity officer

For Phase 1 of the EPA’s Environmental Justice Video Challenge for Students, UCI team members created maps pinpointing soil lead contamination hot spots in Santa Ana; the red areas above show where the dirt contains unhealthy levels of the metal. Following Phase 2 of the competition, UCI students and community activists are partnering in a project to use plants and fungus to remove lead from affected locations.

Meeting the environmental justice challenge

UCI graduate students honored by EPA for bioremediation project video

UCI, NASA JPL researchers discover a cause of rapid ice melting in Greenland

Study suggests extent of future sea level rise could be vastly underestimated

UC Irvine physicists discover first transformable nano-scale electronic devices

The finding has potential to fundamentally change the nature of these items