Troubled waters
UCI hydrologist Jay Famiglietti stars in new documentary about water scarcity, pollution.
April 30, 2012
Month: April 2012
UC Irvine News Brief: Olive Tree Initiative kicks off weeklong series of events
The group will host an information booth on Ring Mall to raise awareness of its work in the Middle East and Turkey and Armenia.
April 30, 2012
Settlement to fund elder abuse awareness effort in long-term-care facilities
UCI experts will train staff and support nursing home residents.
April 27, 2012
UC Irvine News Brief: Researchers engineer novel hybrid tissue for use in heart valves
Containing a layer of metal mesh, it’s expected to be biomechanically resilient against the physiological stresses inside the cardiovascular system.
April 26, 2012
'Healing Under the Stars' raises $700,000
Proceeds will support patient care programs and technologies for UC Irvine Medical Center.
April 26, 2012
UC Irvine News Brief: Math department's Yifeng Yu garners NSF award
The assistant professor has won a $400,000 CAREER Award.
April 26, 2012
UC Irvine News Brief: Michael Franz wins prestigious IEEE Computer Society award
The computer science professor is honored “for pioneering contributions to just-in-time compilation and optimization and significantly advancing Web application technology.”
April 25, 2012
Joint Commission renews UC Irvine heart failure, stroke certification
Gold Seal of Approval denotes commitment to highest quality of patient care.
April 25, 2012
Day of Service
On April 28, UC Irvine community volunteers will be bused to various nonprofit sites to help fight hunger and poverty.
April 24, 2012
UC Irvine News Brief: Memorial scheduled for education professor Michael Martinez
He died of lung cancer April 5 at the age of 55.
April 24, 2012