Month: May 2021

Virginia Nguyen

Finding her voice

Alumna speaks out as both an educator and an advocate for AAPI and other communities affected by racism

Fully vaccinated Orange County residents still required to wear masks indoors for another month

Voice of OC, May 17, 2021

‘The choice was made for me’: What Losing work in the pandemic cost 15 mothers

The New York Times, May 17, 2021

UCI commentary expands understanding of how transplanted stem cells address disease

UCI scholars Zachary W. Wagoner, a graduate student researcher in cellular & molecular biosciences, and Weian Zhao, professor of pharmaceutical sciences, have identified a new mechanism by which transplanted stem cells treat disease. Their findings are contrary to the long-standing conventional wisdom that diseased tissue is repaired through stem cells differentiating into new cells or […]

Greenhouse gas and aerosol emissions are lengthening and intensifying droughts

UCI study shows human-sourced boost to drying in Americas, Africa and Asia

Orange County could move to yellow tier by Wednesday

KNBC (City News Service), May 16, 2021

Orange County reports 55 new cases of COVID-19, two deaths

KNBC (City News Service), May 15, 2021

723 epidemiologists on when and how the U.S. can fully return to normal

The New York Times, May 15, 2021

UC Irvine Podcast Indicator

UCI Podcast: It’s time for a mental health checkup, and honest conversation

The pandemic has created mental health challenges for students. UCI is here to help.

Orange County continues with encouraging COVID-19 statistics

Spectrum News 1 (City News Service), May 13, 2021