Pay dirt
Bill Maurer, dean of social sciences, shares a trove of fun facts about money
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From Beads to Bitcoin
The way people pay for things is changing, UCI experts say. Will paper money become passé?
UCI welcomes 82 new faculty members
Large cohort helping to meet campus goal of increasing faculty numbers by 20 percent
Vicki Ruiz receives National Humanities Medal from President Obama
Honor recognizes nation’s top change-makers in history, literature, languages
Vicki Ruiz to receive National Humanities Medal from President Obama
Honor recognizes nation’s top change-makers in history, literature, languages
Former congressman named Dean’s Visiting Professor in UCI School of Social Sciences
Former U.S. Rep. John B.T. Campbell III has been appointed the 2015-16 Dean’s Visiting Professor in the School of Social Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. Previously held by former California Assemblyman Jose Solorio, the position involves teaching two undergraduate courses: The U.S. Congress and The American Legislator, the latter of which is a new class Campbell is developing for the spring quarter.
UCI Distinguished Professor Rubén Rumbaut elected AAAS fellow
Rubén Rumbaut, UC Irvine Distinguished Professor of sociology, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
New UCI-based center gives researchers direct link to US census data
UC Irvine is home to the nation’s newest of 18 U.S. Census Research Data Centers. Established through a partnership between the School of Social Sciences and the U.S. Census Bureau, the campus site allows UCI researchers unprecedented local access to administrative and survey data.
Reddit co-founder to speak at UC Irvine
EVENT: Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of the popular social news and entertainment site Reddit, will talk about using the Internet as a power for good, the topic of his new book, Without Their Permission: How the 21st Century Will Be Made, Not Managed. Ohanian’s entrepreneurial spirit has led him to create or fund more than 60 […]
Highlights of 2013 at UCI
Year brings scientific advances, national accolades, international outreach, student achievement … and zombies