Media Advisories

Dennis Hastert to deliver annual Peltason Lecture

On Feb. 23 Hastert will discuss his political career and reflect on the past, present and future of Washington, D.C.

Social Sciences Series

Jan. 25 talk will focus on role politics, policies and markets must play in turning around the global economy.

MLK Symposium

Politician Willie Brown will deliver the Dr. Joseph L. White Lecture as part of UC Irvine’s 29th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium. His talk, “California & Our Nation,” will highlight four days of activities honoring King’s legacy.

Students rally for safe driving

Dec. 10 concert, art show and reflective walk honor Jessica Hoke ’10.

Biomedical business incubator to have grand opening at UC Irvine Medical Center

The UC Irvine School of Medicine and Office of Research are hosting a Nov. 8 grand opening for TechPortal Orange, the first clinically oriented biomedical incubator in Southern California.

Social Sciences kicks off annual expert speaker series

Issues in transportation, the digital world and healthcare policy will be addressed by UCI social scientists and industry experts.

Nobel Peace Prize winners among subjects of ‘Women, War & Peace’ panel

PBS series on which UCI discussion is based includes stories about women who forced end to Liberian civil war and regime of Charles Taylor.

Shocktoberfest kicks off basketball practice season

Sixth annual event is the largest celebration of its kind on the West Coast, featuring dances, concert and spirit rally.

"Women War & Peace" event on tap

Appearances by Academy Award winner Geena Davis and documentary filmmaker Abigail Disney, as well as a “Day of Service,” will mark the Southern California debut of a bold, five-part PBS television series.

UCI plans bid to reclaim world dodgeball game record

Associated Students of UCI will have to recruit 5,000 participants to wrest record for largest game away from United States Air Force Academy.