“All our hopes for peace depend on the kind of society we can build in the United States. And that in turn rests on our system of education. … Help us demonstrate to the world that people of compassion and commitment can free their fellow citizens from the bonds of injustice, the prisons of poverty […]
As UC Irvine turns 50, the campus community celebrates a ‘bright past’ while anticipating a ‘brilliant future’
President Barack Obama connects the ‘Zots!’ at a historic all-graduate commencement
Chancellor Michael Drake to leave UC Irvine after nine years of changes, challenges and achievements
Undergraduate, graduate speakers at commencement are both first in their families to earn university degrees
Alumni from three of UCI’s four NCAA championship teams gather for White House celebration
Irvine, Calif., March 10, 2014 – A delegation representing UC Irvine’s last three men’s volleyball national championships will join a celebration honoring NCAA champions at the White House today at approximately 1:15 p.m. PT. The delegation will include Chancellor Michael Drake and Athletics Director Michael Izzi, who will invite the president to be keynote commencement […]
Year brings scientific advances, national accolades, international outreach, student achievement … and zombies
Year brings scientific advances, national accolades, international outreach, student achievement and loss of campus stalwarts
No one can tell Carla Plaza she hasn’t earned the right to a college education. The 35-year-old senior in biochemistry & molecular biology at UC Irvine is months away from getting a bachelor’s degree — the first in her family to do so — and taking another step toward her childhood dream of becoming a […]