Society & Community

Summer residential program at UCI helps middle school girls see themselves as college material

Large business relocations may draw splashy headlines and bring jobs and revenue to a city, but a new data analysis shows that such moves are much rarer – and less beneficial – than thought. Findings detailed in the latest quarterly report from UCI’s Metropolitan Futures Initiative reveal that only a third of company relocations in […]

Cecelia Lynch, UCI professor of political science, has received a grant from the University of Notre Dame to expand her research on faith-based women’s groups and activists in the Central African country of Cameroon. Via interviews and observations, Lynch will seek to better understand the gender relations these Christian, Muslim and traditional women experience in their families, […]

Countries with higher rates of mobile phone subscriptions show increased contact

Commencement speaker Sylvia Mendez was the focus of a pivotal school desegregation lawsuit

The UCI Libraries have been awarded a prestigious Institute of Museum & Library Services grant of $500,000 to explore the outcomes of undergraduate students applying what they learn in ethnic studies combined with lived experience in contributing to community archives. The team, led by university archivist Audra Eagle Yun, head of Special Collections & Archives, will partner […]

UCI experts share five tips on smarter ways to spend, save, invest and manage money

Doctoral candidate Veronica Newhart will meet with state lawmakers to advocate for graduate research such as her own

11other fields of study place in top 25 among public universities in annual list

UCI faculty bring hidden figures into the light for Black History Month