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UCI Podcast: New in-prison bachelor’s degree to transform lives

UCI LIFTED initiative will help lower recidivism rates through higher education

UCI Chancellor Howard Gillman and California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Secretary Kathleen Allison

UCI and CDCR sign MOU to partner on new in-prison bachelor’s degree program

Incarcerated students who meet requirements can earn B.A. in sociology

UCI professor co-authors study finding ‘political sectarianism’ in America today

Peter Ditto, UCI professor of psychological science, is among the co-authors of a study – published in the journal Science – that describes the bitter polarization between the nation’s Republican and Democratic parties as “political sectarianism.” The project involved a team of political science, psychology, sociology, economics and communication experts who reviewed a broad survey […]

Commentary: COVID-19 may redefine society as past crises have

Daily Pilot, Oct. 26, 2020 (Commentary)

Who do you trust?: Mobilization, polarization and the erosion of public expertise

Union of Concerned Scientists, Oct. 23, 2020 (Blog)

Population distribution can greatly impact COVID-19 spread, study finds

Medical Xpress, Oct. 2, 2020

Population distribution can greatly impact COVID-19 spread, UCI-led study finds

Contagion disparities can affect perception of risk, demand for healthcare services

Because we’re living through an “Infodemic”

Why Social Science?, Sept. 22, 2020

Hispanic Heritage Month 2020

Hispanic haven How UCI helps Latinx students strive and thrive By Lilibeth Garcia While National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 to Oct. 15) honors the achievements of Americans who hail from Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, South America and Spain, UCI is continually aware of the accomplishments of Hispanic faculty, staff, students and alumni. In […]

Keramet Reiter, UCI associate professor of criminology, law & society and director of the Leveraging Inspiring Futures Through Educational Degrees initiative

Higher education means lower recidivism

UCI announces plans to launch first in-prison B.A. completion program in UC system