Education

Grove fell short of great expectations but has proven valuable in Earth system science studies

Year brings scientific advances, national accolades, international outreach, student achievement and loss of campus stalwarts

New dean discusses ways of strengthening California’s academic system

Summer learning and extracurricular activities are crucial to establishing a foundation of excellence in California education.

Undergraduate business majors, Cal Teach grads and new traditions are highlights.

Lauds & Laurels staff honoree helps address shortage in math, science educators.

UCI cultural anthropologist Mizuko "Mimi" Ito studies how digital media such as Facebook and video games are changing the way today's plugged-in youth live and learn. She has good news for parents worried that their kids are wasting time on smartphones and other tech gadgets.

State funding declines mandate smaller freshman class for 2012, despite record-high application numbers to the campus.

Stickers, gold stars and cash for good grades are counterproductive, says educational psychologist.

The UC Irvine Program in Geriatrics has instituted an innovative live theater performance that highlights the dos and don’ts of patient care for older adults.