Working wonders with workers’ comp
In an era of belt tightening, UC Irvine is ahead of the game when it comes to reducing costs associated with workplace injuries
July 08, 2009
Students
End of an era
After 35 years at UC Irvine, Sally Peterson retired June 30 from her official job as dean of students, assistant vice chancellor of student affairs — and, unofficially, university den mother, cheerleader, enforcer, negotiator, coach and mentor. During her tenure, Peterson played a major role in campus life, initiating activities, programs and policies that helped […]
July 01, 2009
How our eye sees color
Colors reproduced on Web sites or printed photos never seem as true as what we see in real life, and now one UC Irvine professor explains why.
June 29, 2009
Speaking the same language
Thiago Halmer and other PRIME-LC students will help doctors in Brazil collaborate with UCI physicians on stuttering cases.
June 29, 2009
The sky’s the limit
As UCI’s greatest women’s track & field athlete ever, high-jump champ Lauren Collins ends a record-setting season on track for the Olympics.
June 25, 2009
UCI Africa Initiative lends a hand
UC Irvine group demonstrates how modest efforts can reap big rewards by donating time and energy in Africa.
June 24, 2009
Campus efforts help clear the air
UC Irvine cuts greenhouse gas emissions from the (efficiently irrigated) ground up.
June 23, 2009
Medicine for the Latino community
Five years ago, eight medical students came to UC Irvine as pioneers in an innovative education program designed to address the unique healthcare needs of California’s largest underserved population. Now the first PRIME-LC graduates are prepared to fulfill that mission.
June 17, 2009
Adding up the commencement numbers
One alligator, eight renditions of the national anthem, 36,000 visitors – these are just a few of the post-commencement numbers assessed by the Office of Student Affairs.
June 17, 2009