Year: 2011

UCI hosts 28th annual MLK Symposium featuring Rev. Irene Monroe.

Sponsored by UC Irvine and Orange County’s Center for Living Peace, the Living Peace Series will present Sir Richard Branson, the British industrialist who built the Virgin Group into more than 360 companies, discussing the work of his nonprofit foundation, Virgin Unite.

UCI biology professor Diane K. O’Dowd and others outline steps for improvement.

Associate professor of psychology & social behavior and education will use funding from the MacArthur Foundation and the federal Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention to determine which youths – in the future – could be diverted from formal processing.

Frank LaFerla, Hamid Jafarkhani, Diane Campbell and Bert Semler were elected to the world’s largest general scientific society for distinguished contributions to their fields.

Earth system science professor will undertake worldwide speaking tour.

Gunther Uhlmann wins 2011 Maxime Bocher Memorial Prize for work on inverse problems, boundary rigidity and cloaking.

Married, two-parent households not always best for children, UCI researcher concludes.

Undergraduate earns high marks in figure skating competitions and in school. Elegant on the ice, she could be on her way to Olympic glory.

Team creates online maps used by foreign countries to predict – and prepare for – intense rainfall.