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The power of positive emotions

Health psychologist Sarah Pressman shares tips on conquering stress

UC Irvine student members of By Any Means prepare to serve plates of spaghetti to residents at Friendship Shelter in Laguna Beach.

Feeding the hungry, nourishing the community

Student volunteer group aids homeless and low-income residents of Orange County

An experimental bonfire

UC Irvine scientists track and analyze lofted embers that cause spot fires

Live field experiments in Sierra Nevada mountains are first of their kind

The 2024 Climate Action Fellows are, from left, Jazmín Romero, Angelu Lesaca and Kendall Lankford.

Champions of change

UC Irvine’s Climate Action Fellows spearhead campus sustainability

Left to right, Hui Wang, Allison Welch and Jinhyuk Kim, graduate students in the UC Irvine Department of Earth System Science.

UC Irvine researchers shine light on rapid changes in Arctic and boreal ecosystems

The changes point toward increasingly unstable ecosystems at high latitudes

2023 Year in Review

2023 Year in Review - Critical discoveries

Enabling hydrogen to power trucks Samueli School of Engineering Exposure to green space linked to reduced risk of postpartum depression Program in Public Health UCI-led team receives funding from National Science Foundation to connect Indigenous communities with key decision makers in wildfire management School of Social Sciences The power of health informatics Donald Bren School […]

A colorfully lit home exterior under a twilight sky in the early evening.

Building homes for a sustainable world

UC Irvine student engineer teams earn praise for innovation at the Sustainability Decathlon

UC Irvine alum receives 2023 MacArthur "genius grant"

A. Park Williams to use funding to study climate change and its connection to droughts, wildfires

Researchers in field.

UC Irvine leads regional project to reduce climate change risks in California

$5.5 million effort will prioritize community engagement, environmental justice

UCI researchers (from left) Alejandro Camacho, Isabella Velicogna and Steven Allison.

3 UC Irvine professors garner $8.7 million in state support for climate action projects

UC awards total of more than $80 million for progress toward California’s climate goals