Black Studies Cluster students, from the right: Tariq Edwards, Konny Wade and Cienna Benn.

Advancing the vibrant field of Black studies

The Black Studies Cluster makes space and opportunities for UCI humanities graduate students

Candice Odgers (left), UCI professor of psychological science, and Gillian Hayes, UCI vice provost for graduate education and dean of the Graduate Division

Jacobs Foundation awards UCI $11 million to improve digital technologies for children

University-led international network of leading scholars will work to advance learning

Students wearing masks walking on campus

Lessons Learned

UCI academic leaders and students share key takeaways from an unprecedented year

woman standing and smiling with her arms folded in front of her

Dynamic Womxn of UCI awarded at eighth annual event

Awards honor work that they do to make a difference in the community

Orange County colleges, universities have mixed plans for graduations in person, more plan fall returns to campus

Orange County Register, April 23, 2021

Women’s History Month

Nasim Afsar Chief Operating OfficerUCI Health Bernadette Boden-Albala Director and founding deanProgram in Public Health This list of UCI faculty, staff and students who have stepped up to lead during the COVID-19 pandemic is long and impressive, with the contributions of Nasim Afsar and Bernadette Boden-Albala holding particular importance. Boden-Albala joined UCI in 2019 as director of […]

Innovative UCI fellowships help fill virus-created void

Grad students facing financial hardships due to COVID-19 get both funding and a chance to learn new skills

UCI alum Vincent Steckler speaking to student in a lecture hall.

Alumnus Vincent Steckler ’80 and his wife donate $10.4 million to UCI

Gift will support art history students, create ICS center promoting inclusiveness

Building Tomorrow’s AI: Smarter and Fairer

UCI researchers forge local and international partnerships to make artificial intelligence work better for actual people in real life

Gillian Hayes vice provost of graduate education and dean of UCI’s Graduate Division talking to another woman.

Fellowships keep grad students afloat

With the pandemic limiting summer job opportunities, campus administrators provide a seasonal safety net