Day: June 2, 2015

Visiting professor Mohammed Wattad wins Young Scholars Award for contributions to Israel studies

UCI visiting professor Mohammed Wattad received the Young Scholars Award on Tuesday, June 2, at the annual meeting of the Israel Studies Association in Montreal.

Jeff Johnston with son Shane and fellow Lecturer Timothy Tift

Jeff Johnston named UCI Lecturer of the Year

The Council on Student Experience and the Division of Undergraduate Education recently selected Jeff Johnston as UCI’s 2015 Lecturer of the Year.

Irwin “Ernie” Rose

Nobel laureate Irwin Rose dead at 88

Nobel laureate and former UC Irvine biochemist Irwin “Ernie” Rose, who did groundbreaking work on enzymes critical to breaking down and disposing of unwanted proteins in plants and animals, has died. He was 88. Family members said he died in his sleep early Tuesday in Deerfield, Mass.

Jubilant UCI law school graduates exit their May 9 commencement ceremony in Aldrich Park

Commencement 2015: By the numbers

Figures offer sneak peek at circumstances behind pomp of UCI’s 50th graduation celebration