Ruiz named interim dean of humanities
Vicki Ruiz has been named interim dean of UC Irvine’s School of Humanities, which includes 12 departments and 2,650 students.…
July 23, 2007
Month: July 2007
Vicki Ruiz named UCI humanities dean
Vicki L. Ruiz, a UC Irvine historian specializing in Chicano/Latino studies, has been named dean of the UCI School of…
July 23, 2007
Harry Potter available at UC Irvine Bookstore
Fly on in on your Nimbus 2000 (or walk or drive if you must) to the UC Irvine Bookstore for…
July 23, 2007
UC Irvine Chancellor Drake heads to China to give keynote speech
UC Irvine Chancellor Michael V. Drake traveled Friday, July 20, to Beijing, China, where he will be the American keynote…
July 23, 2007
UCI and Harvard researchers team up to produce innovative Web site
If you’ve always wanted to know how to extract DNA from a termite, harvest stem cells from the cerebral cortex…
July 20, 2007
Keirstead lab awarded grant for stem cell research safety
The Dhont Family Foundation, represented by Executive Director Andre G. Dhont (pictured), has given $100,000 to UC Irvine neurobiologist Hans…
July 20, 2007
UCI vector biologist named Distinguished Professor
Vector biologist Anthony A. James has been named Distinguished Professor in recognition of his research into infectious diseases such as…
July 18, 2007
'Wizard of the Crow' nominated for national fiction award
Ngugi wa Thiong’o, distinguished professor of English and comparative literature, has been nominated for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in fiction…
July 17, 2007
Cognitive scientist finds surprising number of brain's neurons help eyes
A person searching for a ripe tomato at the grocery store is more likely to notice apples, strawberries and other…
July 17, 2007
Wasserstrom explains 'China's Brave New World'
<![CDATA[In his new essay collection, China’s Brave New World – And Other Tales for Global Times (Indiana University Press), history…]]>
July 17, 2007