UCI Chancellor Emeritus Michael V. Drake named University of California president

Renowned academic leader shepherded campus though era of unprecedented growth

A Zoom screenshot shows some of the graduating nursing students who participated in the UCI Health Virtual Visitor Project.

Virtual nurses make a real difference

Graduating students lift the spirits of UCI hospital patients through video visits

Dr. Anthony Fauci is surprise guest speaker at virtual graduation of UC Irvine’s School of biological sciences

CBS Los Angeles, June 15, 2020 (Video)

Medical school graduates ready to fight COVID-19 on the front lines

Good Morning America, June 11, 2020 (Video)

Chancellor Howard Gillman tapes commencement addresses in the Koll room in UCI's Bren Events Center

UCI to host historic virtual graduation ceremonies on June 13

Nearly half of 9,907 undergraduates receiving degrees are first-generation students

Med students make do – and then some

Graduating class faces curtailed rotations, crises of confidence and commencement questions with grace, generosity and ingenuity

Virtual ceremonies, care packages & online yearbooks: O.C. colleges find creative ways to toast Class of 2020

Daily Pilot, May 14, 2020

College Graduations Are Being Canceled Due To Coronavirus & Seniors Are Crushed

Elite Daily, March 24, 2020

UCLA seniors ‘devastated’ as campus cancels traditional graduation ceremonies

Los Angeles Times, March 18, 2020

Colleges Canceling Graduation Ceremonies over Coronavirus

Breitbart, March 16, 2020