UCI's Adriana Darielle Mejía Briscoe is named a 2021 Guggenheim Fellow
Renowned biologist is among 184 diverse recipients of prestigious award this year
April 09, 2021
Gifts & Grants
UCI advances to national cyber defense competition following "historic" regionals win
A team of undergraduate students from the cybersecurity club in UCI’s Department of Computer Science is moving on to the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition following their recent first-place finish in the Western Regionals against several formidable opponents. Only the winners out of the nine regionals across the nation can directly advance to the national […]
April 06, 2021
UCI-led team awarded $2.3 million as part of the California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine
Funding will be used to employ precision medicine to study the impacts of adverse and unpredictable experiences on children’s neurodevelopment
April 01, 2021
$50,000 grant will fund continued study of undocumented college student experiences
Laura Enriquez, UCI associate professor of Chicano/Latino studies, has received a $50,000 grant from the Russell Sage Foundation to continue her UC Collaborative to Promote Immigrant and Student Equity project. The 18-campus UC and CSU study, which began in 2019, provides comprehensive insights into the ways in which students’ undocumented status disrupts their educational experiences […]
March 31, 2021
Grant establishes endowment for doctoral fellowships in Iranian studies
Support further distinguishes UCI as destination for scholars of ancient and modern Iran
March 17, 2021
School of Education is awarded $1.25 million to introduce novel math game in K-12 district
The UCI School of Education has received a three-year, $1.25 million research award from the NewSchools Venture Fund’s EF+Math Program to introduce Fraction Ball in the Santa Ana Unified School District. With the innovative mathematics game, arcs and colors are added to the design of a basketball court, helping children visualize equivalencies between fractions and […]
February 23, 2021
UCI to help develop robots to protect healthcare workers, reduce isolation
UC-wide study will improve telehealth to better serve vulnerable communities
February 18, 2021
Innovative UCI fellowships help fill virus-created void
Grad students facing financial hardships due to COVID-19 get both funding and a chance to learn new skills
February 01, 2021
Beall Center for Art + Technology awarded Getty Foundation grant for SoCal collaboration
Pacific Standard Time: Art x Science x LA to explore intersections of art and science
January 27, 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