Month: July 2008

Latina women network to succeed in business, study says

Networking is seen as necessary to succeed in business, and Latina professionals are no exception. According to a recent study…

Felgner to lead development of infectious disease tests

Infectious diseases researcher Philip Felgner will lead a $3.75 million, federally funded effort to develop methods for new diagnostic tests…

Affordable housing proposal up for national award

Victoria Basolo (pictured), associate professor of planning, policy & design at UC Irvine, and Victor Becerra, director of UCI’s Community…

Tyagi appointed senior associate business school dean

Rajeev Tyagi, professor of marketing, has been appointed senior associate dean of UC Irvine’s Paul Merage School of Business. Tyagi…

Interdisciplinary science focus of special issue

Daniel Stokols, Chancellor’s Professor of Social Ecology at UC Irvine, is co-editor of the current special issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Giving students their wings

Evolutionary biologist Adriana Mejía Briscoe studies butterflies while helping launch young researchers’ careers

Political science professor examines affirmative action politics

Louis DeSipio, political science associate professor at UC Irvine, will examine trends in voter-supported bans on state affirmative action programs…

Defying gravity

Dr. Roger Walsh, professor, psychiatrist and philosopher, reflects on the uplifting power of meditation

History professors work the 'China Beat'

Fascinated by China? Check out the China Beat blog, recently named one of the “Best of the China Blogs” by…

New blog delivers inside look at Calit2 in action

The California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2) has launched an experimental blog that allows visitors to experience a…