‘A great day to be an Anteater’
President Barack Obama connects the ‘Zots!’ at a historic all-graduate commencement
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Ohio-bound
Chancellor Michael Drake to leave UC Irvine after nine years of changes, challenges and achievements
Rising waters
UCI students help coastal communities brace for climate change
Words from the wise
Undergraduate, graduate speakers at commencement are both first in their families to earn university degrees
Encouraging cross-campus collaboration
Multidisciplinary projects focused on data science, medical humanities and water will be funded under new Interschool Academic Initiative program
UCI again ranks first among U.S. universities younger than 50
UC Irvine ranked first among U.S. universities under 50 years old – and seventh worldwide – in a report released today by Times Higher Education. UC Irvine has been the top U.S. university and in the top-10 worldwide each year since the THE’s “100 Under 50” rankings were introduced three years ago. UC Irvine will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2015 and is the youngest institution in the prestigious Association of American Universities.
UCI makes honor roll in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 332 Green Colleges
UC Irvine has put another notch in its green belt with a listing in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 332 Green Colleges: 2014 Edition. With a perfect score of 99, the campus also appears on the Green Rating Honor Roll. The guide notes that UC Irvine is a leader in green construction and the use […]
UCI honored by EPA for exemplary climate leadership
Irvine, Calif., Feb. 25, 2014 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recognized UC Irvine with the 2014 Climate Leadership Award for Organizational Leadership for reducing carbon pollution and addressing climate change. The EPA announced the award in conjunction with the Association of Climate Change Officers, the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, and The Climate Registry. “We […]
UC Irvine to lead “Team Orange” at Solar Decathlon 2015
UC Irvine and three other Orange County campuses will participate in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon 2015. The competition in which 20 teams comprising college and university students build energy-efficient solar homes, will be held for the second time at the Orange County Great Park in Irvine.
Pangea World unveils transnational model for science research and conservation
Irvine, Calif., Feb. 11, 2014 – An international endeavor combining science research with a business model centered on luxury resort developments and resort-style estates was unveiled Friday by Pangea World at the Arnold & Mabel Beckman Center of the National Academies of Sciences & Engineering. The kickoff symposium, “The Economic Epic of Earth’s Evolution: the […]