‘We get to see people’s smiles’: L.A. County marks first day without indoor mask mandate

Los Angeles Times, March 4, 2022

Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It’ll Hurt Less

HealthDay News, Dec. 4, 2020

Smile for your COVID-19 vaccine – research says it’ll hurt less

Slash Gear, Dec. 4, 2020

Dr. Daniel Boehne

Shaping smiles and surfboards

Daniel Boehne ’99 could have been a pro surfer. Instead, he chose dentistry in order to help others.

Daniel Boehne

Shaping surfboards – and smiles

Dentists have all kinds of ways to relax their patients, from music to medication, but UC Irvine alumnus Dr. Daniel J. Boehne ’99 has a different tactic: He gets their minds on surfing. Boehne not only makes crowns, he makes surfboards. His parents, Steve and Barrie, are world-champion tandem surfers, and his family has manufactured […]

Photo of UCI undergraduate Joy Seo, student engagement fellow at UCI's Sustainability Resource Center
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UCI Podcast: An Earth Day conversation

Joy Seo of the Sustainability Resource Center offers habits you can adopt to help save our planet

Graduating UCI medical students Anna Rasmussen, Hinesh Patel and Kate Boudreau (from left).

The rites of spring: Match Day

Friends and family welcome new doctors at 2023 medical residency ceremony

Remembering Michael Berns

Inspired by a ruby beam of light, the Beckman Laser Institute co-founder changed science, medicine – and UCI

people rowing a boat

Newport Beach regatta hosted by UCI shut down early due to high winds, rough swells

On Saturday, March 5, UC Irvine Rowing hosted and competed in the California Challenge Cup at Marina Park in Newport Beach. Schools from across the state competed, with about 250 athletes and spectators on a brisk, windy morning. In this duel-style sprint race, each school entered two boats that went head to head in three […]

Michael Yassa's lab.

Stemming the Rising Mental Health Crisis

UCI researchers help illuminate the complexities of the mind and find solutions to prevent a twin pandemic