Month: April 2013

Bridget Cooks honored for work on African American art history

Bridget Cooks will get the first  James A. Porter & David C. Driskell Book Award in African American Art History for “Exhibiting Blackness: African Americans & the American Art Museum.”

Bridget Cooks honored for work on African American art history

Bridget Cooks will get the first  James A. Porter & David C. Driskell Book Award in African American Art History for “Exhibiting Blackness: African Americans & the American Art Museum.”

UC Irvine to host Vietnamese International Film Festival screenings

EVENT:  The sixth biennial Vietnamese International Film Festival kicks off this week with screenings at UC Irvine. The eight-day program features 69 movies by Vietnamese and Vietnamese diaspora filmmakers from Australia, Cambodia, Canada, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Poland, Singapore, Switzerland, Vietnam and the United States. UC Irvine’s School of Humanities, Department of Asian American […]

NASA awards Eric Rignot $2.6 million to continue mapping Antarctic ice motion

UC Irvine Earth system science professor Eric Rignot, along with project scientists Jeremie Mouginot and Bernd Scheuchl, have been awarded $2.6 million by NASA to continue mapping ice motion in Antarctica.

NASA awards Eric Rignot $2.6 million to continue mapping Antarctic ice motion

UC Irvine Earth system science professor Eric Rignot, along with project scientists Jeremie Mouginot and Bernd Scheuchl, have been awarded $2.6 million by NASA to continue mapping ice motion in Antarctica.

Daily stress takes a toll on long-term mental health, UCI-led study finds

Irvine, Calif., April 2, 2013 – Our emotional responses to the stresses of daily life may predict our long-term mental health, according to a new study led by a UC Irvine psychologist. The research, which appears online in the journal Psychological Science, suggests that maintaining emotional balance is crucial to avoiding severe mental health problems […]

Richard Brestoff

Quite the character

Whether he’s performing for film or in UCI’s intimate New Swan Theater, actor Richard Brestoff breathes life into a script

Frances Saldaña with a photo of her family

A cause close to her heart

UCI staffer co-founds support group for Huntington’s disease research, care on campus

Southern California sagebrush better suited to climate change, UCI study finds

California sagebrush in the southern part of the state will adjust better to climate change than sagebrush populations in the north, according to UC Irvine researchers in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology affiliated with the Center for Environmental Biology.