Stressing the Humanity in Medical Humanities
UCI center offers compassionate perspectives on health and disease
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New faculty faces
Nearly 100 educators are welcomed to campus for 2019-20 academic year
Collecting stories
UCI professor documents the diversity of the Asian American community
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant to fund yearlong series exploring human suffering
The newly formed UCI Center for Medical Humanities – a formal partnership among the Claire Trevor School of the Arts, the School of Humanities and the School of Medicine – has received a $225,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to create a yearlong series called “Suffer Well” that will offer lectures, symposia and […]
UCI kicks off Illuminations Authors Series with celebrity chef Simon Majumdar
EVENT: UCI Illuminations: The Chancellor’s Arts and Culture Initiative will kick off its second annual authors series – which brings acclaimed writers to campus for free, public book talks and signings – with celebrity chef Simon Majumdar, who penned Fed, White and Blue: Finding America With My Fork. WHEN/WHERE: 3:30-5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, in […]
Recognizing undergrad research
Annual symposium showcases work of more than 1,200 students
UCI-led study identifies assets, needs of county’s fastest-growing immigrant community
Uniform treatment masks Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander diversity
Retired librarian named Fulbright scholar to study Hong Kong protest literature
UCI librarian emeritus Daniel Tsang has won a Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant to conduct research on protest literature in Hong Kong, just as the former British crown colony marks the 20th anniversary of its return to China. He will be spending the next academic year in Hong Kong, where he was born. “I am honored […]
Making their mark
For the 30th anniversary of Women’s History Month, we take a look at some current UCI trailblazers
UCI’s ‘Documenting War’ series features scholars, journalists, photographers, soldiers
EVENT: How do we find meaning in destruction and chaos? UCI’s series “Documenting War” brings together scholars, military personnel, artists and journalists to explore the genres, rhetoric and real effects of wartime documentation and postwar reflections. WHEN/WHERE: Oct. 20 and Nov. 9-30 at Humanities Gateway 1030 (bldg. 611, grid E7 on campus map: https://communications.uci.edu/documents/pdf/UCI_15_map_campus_core.pdf) and the Student Center’s […]