Month: April 2008

Friends in need

Through the Peer Educator program, alumnae Maryam Sharifi and KC Bui help students cope with challenges of college life

Mosqueda receives community service award

Dr. Laura Mosqueda, the Reagan Endowed Chair in Geriatrics at UC Irvine, recently received the Donald N. Phelps Community Service…

Times' series on UCI memory research wins national award

Last year, UC Irvine neurobiologist Gary Lynch (pictured) published a groundbreaking set of research studies showing how the brain forms…

Knowing the score

Stephen Tucker, conductor of the UCI Symphony Orchestra, prepares students for rigors of music career

Exceeding expectations

Social sciences honors student Kimberly Snodgrass becomes an inspiration to foster children

UCI creates new environment institute

UC Irvine has created a new research institute dedicated to the study of how the environment and society interact. The…

UCI study sheds new light on habits, roles of blog readers

In a first-of-its-kind study, UC Irvine researchers have provided new insight into blog readers’ online habits and experiences, as well…

Three UCI professors win Guggenheim Fellowships

Three UC Irvine professors were among 190 artists, scientists and scholars who received 2008 Guggenheim Fellowships. The three are Edward…

UCI alumnus wins second Pulitzer for editorial cartooning

UC Irvine alumnus and editorial cartoonist Michael Ramirez has drawn his second Pulitzer Prize for what the judges called his…

Finlayson-Pitts awarded Tolman Medal

Barbara Finlayson-Pitts, chemistry professor at UC Irvine, has been awarded the Tolman Medal from the Southern California section of the…