UC Irvine News Brief: White House honors Samuelsen as a 'Champion of Change'

The director of UCI’s National Fuel Cell Research Center was invited to discuss his work with administration officials on Thursday, Nov. 3.

UC Irvine Advisory: Samuelsen

Exhibit to cover global warming and climate change, energy and alternative resources, water quality and more.

Special Report: Clearing the Air

Clearing the Air

Welcome to this special report highlighting clean and sustainable energy research at the University of California, Irvine. As UC Irvine was being established in the mid-1960s, its leaders envisioned an institution designed with an architecture – both figuratively and literally – to address emerging environmental consequences of the industrial age. In those early days, Scott […]

Decarbonization leads to more equable air quality in California

UCI study shows how climate mitigation options would affect health of various communities

Ronald Fleming (right), executive director of UCI Transportation and Distribution Services, helps U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh connect an electric car to a campus charging station, with (from left) Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Regent John A. Pérez, UCI Vice Chancellor for Research Pramod Khargonekar, U.S. Rep. Mike Levin and Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan looking on.

UCI is No. 2 in Sierra magazine’s 2021 ‘Cool Schools’ ranking of sustainability leaders

Campus has been in top 10 for unmatched 12 straight years, with 4 first-place finishes

Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh visits UCI

Demonstrations focused on workforce implications of developing more sustainable transportation infrastructure

Horiba Group commits $9 million to UCI for new institute

Research to focus on better connectivity between transportation and energy sectors

UCI earns status as sustainability leader among U.S. universities

Campus nets No. 1 spot in Sierra’s ‘Cool Schools’ ranking, STARS Platinum rating

Course of action

UCI among first campuses to offer interdisciplinary UC class fostering climate change solutions

Big wheels in motion

UCI is first college in nation to convert to all-electric bus fleet