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UCI Esports donates original arena PCs to informatics department, research labs and student clubs

Accomplished engineer is recognized for contributions to nanotechnology, microscopy

Hiring of 78 educators goes a long way toward strategic plan goal of adding 250 by 2021

From helping homeless youths to leading California’s community college system, UCI alumni are living out the American dream in myriad ways. Tenacious, intelligent and driven, they have overcome adversity to achieve their visions and make a difference in their communities and in the world. Below, we explore just a small sampling of the fascinating success stories created by UCI graduates.

To mark Hispanic Heritage Month, we highlight some exceptional Anteaters

UCI researchers win grant to explore why Alzheimer’s affects more women

Seeing video games as the next frontier in college athletics, UCI launches player scholarships and a first-of-its-kind arena

Abigail Reyes divides her life into two parts, “B.T.” and “A.T.” – before Terence and after Terence. In February 1999, Terence Unity Freitas, an environmental activist and her “partner in work and love,” was kidnapped and murdered in Colombia. At the time, he was working to halt the plans of major oil companies to drill […]

Irvine, Calif., Dec. 3, 2014 — UC Irvine neurobiologist James McGaugh, whose research has vastly contributed to our knowledge of the brain’s learning and memory abilities, has won the 2015 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Psychology. A research professor in neurobiology & behavior and a founding UCI faculty member, McGaugh is receiving the prize for […]

School of Medicine claims 14 of 77 new hires