Helping hands

Alumna Shelley Westmore Hoss strives to improve the quality of life in Orange County

State of the arts

Recently expanded to five states, UCI ArtsBridge brings kids ‘many souls and many generations’

A modern Galileo

How UCI chemist F. Sherwood Rowland saved the world

The maestro of molecules

Larry Overman conducts research in more than one sense of the word: In the creation of new molecules, he orchestrates chemical reactions to produce symphonic results

Raising the bar (1)

Intern teacher Brandon Clay had “a beautiful square-root Pythagorean theorem” to present to his seventh-grade Algebra I students. He wrote it on the board and turned expectantly to the sea of young faces – which remained totally blank. They didn’t have a clue. Clay wasn’t sure what to do next. He gazed back at the uncomprehending youngsters, […]

Tools for living

In a society dominated by science and technology, UCI humanists are revitalizing our ability to think creatively, write persuasively and value other cultures