Kristine Collins

Kristine Collins is named dean of the UCI Division of Continuing Education

Experienced leader dedicated to providing high-quality learning experiences for students of all ages

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UCI provides Netflix Pathways Bootcamps to boost alumni career readiness

No-cost online training programs offered in coding, data science and UX/UI design

Continuing Ed’s Evolution

You won’t find a crystal ball or tarot cards in Gary W. Matkin’s office, but if you want to know what’s coming down the pike in higher education, it’s a good place to start. Over several decades of running continuing education programs – first at UC Berkeley, then at UCI – Matkin helped pioneer innovations […]

Trump names UCI business professor Peter Navarro to lead trade council

Peter Navarro, a professor of economics in the University of California, Irvine’s Paul Merage School of Business, was selected Wednesday, Dec. 21, by President-elect Donald Trump to oversee a newly created White House National Trade Council. Described by many as a “China hawk,” Navarro wrote Death by China: How America Lost its Manufacturing Base, and produced an […]

Walking Dead MOOC professors

Academics take on zombies

Offered through Instructure, the free, eight-week MOOC will explore subjects related to math, public health, social science and physics

Hands Typing

Bridging the gap

Adaptive learning program developed at UCI supplements and reinforces math and science skills

Professor James Nowick

A global ‘gift’

UCI’s free, online chemistry lectures open the classroom doors to all

Dean Erwin Chmerinsky hugs graduate Jean Su

A class act

Among other achievements, the 58 members of the School of Law’s class of 2012 helped define UCI’s pro bono program, establishing the school as a true champion of public interest legal education with a strong emphasis on experiential learning.

UC Irvine News Brief: UCI's OpenCourseWare initiative wins wide-ranging recognition

Just five years after launching the program – which makes high-quality, university-level classes available for free online – the university has captured five prestigious awards.

50 years of fulfilling dreams

UCI Extension to celebrate half a century of helping adults reach career, personal goals.