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Crystal Cove State Park’s Pelican Point beach in Newport Beach, California.

UC Irvine Climate Collaboration announces inaugural team project grants

Five interdisciplinary projects address climate resilience, wildfire risk, drought detection and natural infrastructure adaptation

UC Irvine ranked #20 in The Princeton Review's top 50 green colleges

Campus lauded for exceptional sustainability policies, practices and programs

An electric car in a driveway in front of a house.

Vehicle-to-home charging technology launches for the mass market

UC Irvine researchers study systems’ benefits, including lower costs and reduced air pollution

Designing materials for next-generation propulsion systems

UC Irvine researchers awarded multidisciplinary $2 million grant investigating materials for rotating detonation engines

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UC Irvine lands in top 10 in latest Forbes public university rankings

Campus earns No. 6 spot based on academic outcomes, alumni salaries

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UC Irvine researchers win Frontiers of Science Award

Recognition spotlights origination of FASER neutrino-hunting program

4 at UC Irvine receive Fulbright awards

UC Irvine scholars Quoc-Viet Dang, Julia Gelfand, Denise Payán and Kai Wehmeier have received Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards for the 2025-26 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program is one of the most prestigious international exchange initiatives, supporting accomplished faculty, researchers and […]

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12th annual Dynamic Womxn Awards honor 10 leaders, role models on campus

Now in its 12th year, the UC Irvine Dynamic Womxn Awards program celebrates and honors women – nominated by their peers – who are leaders and role models actively making a difference in the UC Irvine community. This year’s winners were selected from a pool of over 60 nominations of students, staff and faculty.  “This one-of-a-kind […]

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Ardoña named one of ‘Talented 12' by Chemical & Engineering News

Herdeline Ardoña, a UC Irvine assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has been selected as one of the 2025 Talented 12 by Chemical & Engineering News, a publication of the American Chemical Society. This annual list recognizes early career researchers who are rising stars in chemistry, selected for their innovative work and growing impact […]

UC Irvine among nation's top universities for access and student earnings

Carnegie Classification recognizes institutions that foster opportunities for student success