Black History Month
Recognizing Black groundbreakers in the Anteater community
February 01, 2021
Education
Assistant professor of education receives Community Outcomes and Impact Award
Emily Penner, assistant professor of education, and her research partners have received the 2020 Community Outcomes and Impact Award from the International Association for Research on Service-Learning & Community Engagement. Her research partners are Thomas Dee, a professor in Stanford University’s Graduate School of Education, and Bill Sanderson, assistant superintendent of high schools in the […]
January 20, 2021
Roy Eddleman gives $1 million to establish new UCI graduate fellowship
Funds will support student learning and research in quantum science
January 14, 2021
School of Education dean and distinguished professor recognized as influential scholars
School of Education dean Richard Arum and distinguished professor Greg Duncan have been named to the 2021 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings. The annual list recognizes the 200 university-based scholars in the country who had the most influence on educational practice and policy. Arum is principal investigator of the Next-Generation Undergraduate Success Measurement Project, supported […]
January 11, 2021
A new chapter in teaching
UCI School of Education helps students, instructors navigate changing landscape
December 07, 2020
Gates Foundation grant funds study of factors that prompt youth interest in certain careers
June Ahn, associate professor of education, has received a three-year, $500,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct a study identifying factors that motivate youth toward occupational careers. Ahn and his team will be working with K-12 after-school program educators and participants to gain an understanding of the key experiences that shape […]
December 01, 2020
Distinguished Professor named co-PI for IES grant to analyze special education services
George Farkas, UCI Distinguished Professor of education, has been named co-PI for a two-year, $500,000 Institute of Education Sciences grant that will analyze special education services. The team will examine data from the 1998 and 2011 Early Childhood Longitudinal Studies, as well as seven National Assessment of Education Progress reports dating back to 2003. In […]
October 27, 2020
Faculty member receives grant to study the impact of digital media on child development
Stephanie Reich, UCI associate professor of education, has received a two-year, $150,000 grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to research how digital media influences child development. Data from her earlier NICHD-funded Baby Books 2 project will be used to describe the media habits of ethnically and linguistically […]
September 14, 2020
Following the infection
UCI trains contact tracers to disrupt COVID-19 transmission – with an emphasis on health equity issues
July 22, 2020
UCI receives record $529 million in research funding for fiscal 2019-20
20 percent more than last year, the total reflects strong support for campus mission
July 20, 2020