Month: July 2012

Annual US News hospital survey includes UC Irvine program in geriatrics among the best in the nation.

Completion of the concrete frame for the new home of UC Irvine’s Gavin Herbert Eye Institute – Orange County’s only academic eye institute – will be celebrated by donors, faculty and staff.

It’s not out of the ordinary for medical students to spend their summers abroad working in clinics and gaining invaluable experience. But a UC Irvine cohort has an additional mission: sharing their knowledge of portable technologies that will transform how medicine is practiced.

Loaded with required textbooks and lecture materials, the tablet computers also offer quick access to electronic medical records while on rounds.

The community-driven, daylong event July 14 encourages participation in arts, crafts and technology.

Two couples and one individual have been selected to receive UC Irvine’s most prestigious honor, the UCI Medal, which confers lifelong recognition on those who have made exceptional contributions to the university’s mission of teaching, research and public service. The annual Medal was first awarded in 1984 to UCI founding Chancellor Daniel G. Aldrich Jr. […]

John Hipp, UCI associate professor of criminology, law & society, and MFI colleagues have released the first Southern California Regional Progress Report.

UCI once again makes its mark on the Summer Olympics, with coaches and alumni athletes joining the U.S. in London.

UCI physicists have played a key role in the search for the elusive Higgs boson.

UC Irvine’s Gavin Herbert Eye Institute surgeons implant miniature eye telescope to restore the central vision of macular degeneration sufferers.