Faculty

Professor named to state panel on toxic waste

Oladele Ogunseitan, chair of UCI’s Program in Public Health, has been appointed to a nine-member state advisory committee on hazardous waste. Ogunseitan, who studies pollution prevention, will help the Department of Toxic Substances Control evaluate and select three pilot projects to reduce hazardous waste as part of the agency’s Community Protection & Hazardous Waste Reduction Initiative.

Closing academia’s gender gap

Study finds UCI making greatest strides, with ADVANCE program key in hiring female faculty

Richard Arum

Sociologist Richard Arum named dean of UCI’s School of Education

New York University professor will take on new role this summer

UCI materials engineer wins Presidential Early Career Award

President Barack Obama has named UCI’s Alon Gorodetsky as one of 105 new recipients of the prestigious Presidential Early Career Award, the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their careers. Recognition of the assistant professor of chemical engineering & materials science comes with a […]

Research finds no increase in major crimes after state’s 2011 prisoner release

UCI-edited journal issue dedicated to assessment of California’s ‘realignment’ policy

The future of higher education

UCI leaders share insights in advance of Feb. 26 symposium

UCI’s Trimble attends announcement of LIGO gravitational wave discovery

UCI astronomer and physicist Virginia Trimble was a special guest at the National Science Foundation’s major announcement Feb. 12 of the long-sought detection of gravitational waves, a key part of Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity. Trimble was invited by agency director France Cordova to serve as an independent expert on the panel, reflecting their […]

Carrie Menkel-Meadow

Just keep talking

UCI law professor’s work in dispute resolution is rewarded with an honorary doctorate from Belgian university

UCI law professor to be awarded honorary doctorate from Belgian university

Carrie Menkel-Meadow is renowned for work in international conflict management

Jessica Millward

New book offers insight into world of enslaved women in early America

UCI professor fleshes out the life of Charity Folks, once just a name on a document