Month: October 2011

UCI Extension to celebrate half a century of helping adults reach career, personal goals.

They call it “the baby monitor,” but it’s nothing like the ones sold at Babies “R” Us that alert parents when junior’s crying in his crib. Developed by UC Irvine pediatrics professor Dr. Dan Cooper, the sophisticated wireless device can detect subtle movements in infants that signal increased risk of cerebral palsy, autism and other neurological […]

Distinguished Service Award recognizes his professional leadership and excellence.

Event highlighting changing gender roles in world events follows on heels of Nobel Peace Prize 2011 to three women.

During the first week of October, the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center will sponsor events highlighting UCI’s progress in this promising area.

New physical sciences dean Ken Janda brings pride, optimism and 20 years’ of experience to the post.

UCI awards first Henfield prize for fiction writing to M.F.A. student James Zwerneman.

The American Heart Association has recognized UC Irvine Healthcare for their commitment to excellent care and the association’s Get With the Guidelines program.

Think you know the difference between right and wrong? Let’s say you’re a surgeon with five patients whose survival depends upon organ transplants. A healthy patient of yours would be an ideal donor for all of them. Do you transplant his organs (against his will) into the bodies of the other patients? What if five […]