UCI is ranked No. 3 for largest percentage jump in underrepresented minority students

UCI is ranked No. 3 by The Chronicle of Higher Education among public doctorate-awarding institutions with the largest increases in percentage of underrepresented minorities in the student body. The campus is also the only member of the prestigious Association of American Universities in the top 10. The 62-member AAU comprises the country’s leading research institutions. […]

Jessica Ortiz wearing a cap and gown, while holding a Mexican flag across her back as she walks away from the camera.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Campuswide stories and resources highlight the commitment to support a Latino-thriving community at UCI

UC Irvine researchers issue warning that GLP-1RAs may be harmful for children

Use of the popular weight loss drugs could threaten pediatric health

UCI students ready to play "red light green light".

UC Irvine receives most applications in campus history for third year in a row

School is top UC choice for in-state, first-generation students for fifth consecutive year

Francisco Javier Mercado

Unlocking potential

Cal-Bridge offers funding and mentors to promising undergrads seeking Ph.Ds in science

UCI researchers awarded $7.5 million for environmental justice initiative

NSF funding will support diversification, community engagement in Earth system science

people walking among trees with a large building in the background

Forbes ranks UCI in top 10 in nation for public universities

Overall, the campus ranks 7th in the state and 30th in the nation

Susan Bryant

Title IX’s lasting impact on UCI

Landmark legislation ‘a profound engine of social revolution’

People entering and exiting the UCI Student Center.

UCI is No. 9 university in Money magazine’s ‘Best Colleges’ 2022 ranking

Campus lauded for providing accessible, high-quality education and fostering alumni success

Nikki Yamashiro

#IamUCI – Nikki Yamashiro

Q&A with Class of 2022 graduate Nikki Yamashiro, D.N.P.