UCI Health Affairs town hall provides COVID-19 updates
Campus leaders host virtual event to share latest on pandemic trends and how university is preparing for fall quarter
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Increased use of household fireworks creates a public health hazard, UCI study finds
Impacts are most pronounced in Southern California’s low-income communities
UCI Podcast: UCI Health response to pandemic
The entire UCI community is confronting the coronavirus pandemic with unprecedented actions. UCI Health is on the front lines of the crisis response. In this episode of the UCI Podcast, two key members of the UCI Health staff – Linda Dickey, senior director of quality & patient safety, epidemiology & infection prevention; and Joe Brothman, […]
Here’s to health!
Campus network focuses on healthy culture for all Anteaters
Ronald Cortez to join UCI as vice chancellor for administrative & business services
Experienced leader will oversee campus’s daily business operations
UC Irvine receives California’s highest environmental honor – again
Irvine, Calif., Dec. 10, 2013 – UC Irvine’s Smart Labs program has earned California’s highest environmental honor, the Governor’s Environmental & Economic Leadership Award. Announced Tuesday in Sacramento, the award acknowledges individuals, organizations and businesses that demonstrate exceptional leadership and make notable, voluntary contributions toward conserving California’s precious resources, protecting and enhancing the environment, building […]
UCI engineering school gets grant from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Irvine, Calif., Nov. 20, 2013 – The Henry Samueli School of Engineering at UC Irvine will receive a $100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for developing a solar stove that enables carbon emissions-free cooking. The Grand Challenges Explorations initiative is intended to foster outside-the-box solutions to persistent global health […]
UCI engineering school gets grant from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Irvine, Calif., Nov. 20, 2013 – The Henry Samueli School of Engineering at UC Irvine will receive a $100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for developing a solar stove that enables carbon emissions-free cooking. The Grand Challenges Explorations initiative is intended to foster outside-the-box solutions to persistent global health and […]
UCI Fire Safety Division wins national award for efforts to reduce false alarms
UC Irvine’s Fire Safety Division recently received a Life Safety Achievement Award for its 2012 accomplishments from the National Association of State Fire Marshals’ Fire Research & Education Foundation, in partnership with the Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co.
Environmental Health & Safety programs win awards
Two environmental health and safety programs at UC Irvine have received awards from the Campus Safety, Health & Environmental Management Association. UC Irvine was the only university to win two of the prestigious awards.