UCI scientists help launch atom smasher
UC Irvine scientists are playing a key role in the Large Hadron Collider, the world’s most powerful particle accelerator. Built…
September 10, 2008
Briefs
UCI's first employee, overseer of campus construction, dies at age 94
Lavonne Edwin Cox, the first employee of UC Irvine, died Aug. 26 of complications from a fall. He was 94.…
September 08, 2008
UCI staff volleyball champions crowned at picnic finals
It wasn’t quite the Olympics, but it was a volleyball game with medals. And the perennial powerhouse — the Department…
August 26, 2008
New UCI technology makes Internet experience faster
Mozilla has released a prototype of its next Firefox browser that features a significantly faster Web experience, thanks to technology…
August 26, 2008
Greenhalgh book praised by Science and Nature
UC Irvine anthropologist Susan Greenhalgh’s latest book, Just One Child: Science and Policy in Deng’s China, has received positive reviews from Nature and Science magazines.
August 25, 2008
US News ranks UCI 44th in 'Best Colleges' survey
In a field of 1,400 national colleges and universities analyzed by US News & World Report for its Best Colleges issue, UC Irvine came in 44th
August 22, 2008
Lickfett honored for work on Disaster Web Portal
Jay Lickfett, lead software engineer at UC Irvine’s Calit2 ResCUE project, has received the California Emergency Services Association’s Platinum Award…
August 21, 2008
Behrangi earns prestigious NASA fellowship
Ali Behrangi, third-year civil and environmental engineering doctoral student at UC Irvine, has been awarded NASA’s Earth and Space Science…
August 21, 2008
UCI chosen as site for nationwide ALS study
The UC Irvine Medical Center has been named one of the sites for a novel national study on amyotrophic lateral…
August 19, 2008
English professor emeritus Myron Simon dies at 80
Myron Simon, a longtime English professor noted for his work in ethnic literature, died Monday, Aug. 18, at the age…
August 19, 2008