UC Irvine News Brief: UCI named among 'Best in the West' by Princeton Review

Online ranking of colleges is based on educational excellence, green programs and student reviews.

UC Irvine Medical Center on ‘America’s Best Hospitals’ list for 11th consecutive year

UC Irvine Medical Center’s programs in gynecology, urology, cancer and kidney disease among top in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Shannon Dargenzio and her 230-pound English mastiff, Shera

Her next-best friend is a robot

Shannon Dargenzio says she is grateful UC Irvine Medical Center surgeons were able to remove a benign thyroid tumor without leaving a scar.

UCI joins Best Practices for Better Care campaign

Association of American Medical Colleges’ campaign aims to improve quality and safety in healthcare.

UC Irvine boasts 94 Best Doctors in America for 2011-12

The 2011-12 list of Best Doctors in America includes more than 90 UC Irvine physicians, more than any medical facility in Orange County.

UC Irvine News Brief: Leading financial magazine again names UCI a 'best value' public college

“Kiplinger’s Personal Finance” rates the campus 17th nationally on its annual list of 100, up from 20th last year.

UC Irvine News Brief: 'Times Higher Education' puts UCI among world's best universities

The campus is 49th in the British magazine’s newly revamped rankings for 2010-11. It earned high marks for its research influence and international mix of staff and students.

The Joint Commission identifies best practices at UC Irvine Medical Center

Anesthesia services, medication management and medical records among lauded areas.

UC Irvine Medical Center makes ‘America’s Best Hospitals’ list for 10th consecutive year

Gynecology, urology and ear, nose & throat programs lauded.

UCI among Princeton Review's 100 best-value colleges

UC Irvine has been deemed one of the “Best Value Colleges for 2010” by The Princeton Review and USA Today.…