Professor James Nowick

A global ‘gift’

UCI’s free, online chemistry lectures open the classroom doors to all

UC Irvine News Brief: UCI's OpenCourseWare initiative wins wide-ranging recognition

Just five years after launching the program – which makes high-quality, university-level classes available for free online – the university has captured five prestigious awards.

50 years of fulfilling dreams

UCI Extension to celebrate half a century of helping adults reach career, personal goals.

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UCI undergrads get lots of online options

The largest online enrollment in UC system flourishes from strong partnerships across the campus.

Professor Michael Martinez lecture on Open CourseWare

OpenCourseWare catching on among UCI faculty

Five years later, UCI’s OCW offerings have grown from just 10 complete University Extension courses to include contributions from 66 UCI faculty members, 50 complete courses, 70 video lectures and more than 1,000 learning assets.

Gary Matkin

Lifelong learning

Award-winning dean of continuing education, discusses the unit’s evolving role in lifelong learning.

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UCI Podcast: How educational categories create inequality

Andrew and Emily Penner investigate the role assigned identities play in the student experience

College Corps Fellows from the inaugural cohort pose at the recognition event for service 450 service hours.

College Corps program enters second year

Student Fellows support climate action and food insecurity

Orange County high school students enjoy making energy bites under the direction of Chef Jessica VanRoo in the Susan Samueli Center for Integrative Health kitchen.

Leading the way in transformative healthcare

UCI empowers high school students to explore careers

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Virtual Solace

ExperienceCraft offers children a safe online realm in which to grieve and find support from peers