Writing across the curriculum

Susan Jarratt aims to instill a culture of writing that permeates the campus

A little detective work

Professor of Political Science and Social Psychology Bernard Grofman takes the mystery out of complex social issues

Team player

Lorrie Minkel creates win/win situations

Woman of action

Dedra Butler ’99 helps student-athletes become CHAMPS

To make a difference

Jacqueline Hamilton seeks equilibrium

Navigator to facilitator

Suzanne Rivera ensures studies meet safeguards

Creating positive change

Carol Stanley serves as advocate for staff, community members

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