Press Releases

Gregory Washington is UC Irvine's new engineering dean

Facing fiscal challenges, the new dean vows to ‘partner or perish.’

Calit2 gets $1 million to research devices we plug in

Study will focus on making electronics and appliances more energy efficient, as well as analyzing consumer behavior and forging business alliances.

UCI to create medical business/technology incubator

Portal, which aims to foster economic growth by nurturing start-ups, helps deliver on the promise of science and technology.

How the Milky Way's spiral arms are formed

UCI astronomers have modeled how the galaxy’s arms form.

Use of birth control pills alters memory

Women using hormonal contraceptives recall emotional events differently.

UCI receives $1.7 million federal grant to be national elder abuse center

UCI will be a clearinghouse for practical information supporting federal, state and local efforts to prevent, identify and effectively respond to elder abuse.

Gregory Leet to lead University Advancement at UCI

New vice chancellor brings 20 years of experience to crucial funding efforts.

UCI one of America’s top-10 ‘Coolest Schools’

Praised for its green initiatives, Sierra magazine ranks the campus sixth for the second year in a row.

Researchers map fast-moving Antarctic glaciers

Using satellite data from three continents, UCI researchers have mapped thousands of miles of ice.

Bike theft

Campus bicycle thief arrested a third time by UCI police. Four other suspects also apprehended.