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Bariatric surgery program earns highest accreditation from ACS

The Bariatric Surgery Program at UC Irvine has been accredited as a Level 1a Bariatric Center by the American College…

PRIME-LC turns 3 with incoming class of 12

The Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community (PRIME-LC) celebrated its third birthday last Friday with a welcoming reception…

UCI celebrates Donald Bren Hall dedication

UC Irvine officially opened the doors to Donald Bren Hall, the newest building in the Donald Bren School of Information…

UCI's own Don Quijote: Seymour Menton

Seymour Menton, professor emeritus of Spanish and Portuguese, joined such literary figures as Carlos Fuentes and Carmen Laforet this month,…

UCI's men's volleyball team visits White House

UC Irvine men’s volleyball team visited the White House June 18, where they were honored for winning the NCAA Championship…

Olshansky named founding director of nursing program

Ellen Olshansky has been named founding director of UC Irvine’s new program in nursing science in the College of Health…

Summer heats up: UCI profs highlighted in Vanity Fair and Esquire

<![CDATA[Vanity Fair‘s special issue on Africa, guest-edited by U2 singer and human rights advocate Bono, praises UCI’s distinguished…]]>

Dynes appoints UCI professor to California prison rehabilitation board

Susan Turner, professor of criminology, law and society, and associate director of UC Irvine’s Center for Evidence-Based Corrections, has been…

25 UC Irvine student-athletes named to spring Academic All-Big West Team

UC Irvine is represented by 25 student-athletes on the Academic All-Big West Conference Team for spring sports. To be eligible,…

Cohn's book called 'milestone in bioethics'

<![CDATA[ UC Irvine medical ethicist Felicia Cohn is the co-editor of a new book, The Ethics of Bioethics: Mapping the Moral…]]>