Facts, figures about fall’s new faces

UC Irvine is welcoming new students with a week’s worth of fun events and activities, including a midnight “back to school” shopping trip to Target, a chance to break the dodgeball world record, an evening concert in Aldrich Park and a rally in support of the men’s soccer team.

2012 Medalists are announced

Two couples and one individual have been selected to receive UC Irvine’s most prestigious honor, the UCI Medal, which confers lifelong recognition on those who have made exceptional contributions to the university’s mission of teaching, research and public service. The annual Medal was first awarded in 1984 to UCI founding Chancellor Daniel G. Aldrich Jr. […]

Natalie Schonfeld, Kimberly Ayala, Donna Grochow, and Jia Frydenberg

Best bosses

Four staff supervisors win Excellence in Leadership Awards.

UCI’s 47th annual commencement includes campus firsts

The inaugural class of undergraduate business majors and the first graduates of the Cal Teach program are highlights.

Gloria Mark and Stephen Voida

Email ‘vacations’ decrease stress, increase concentration

Being cut off from work e-mail increases focus and reduces stress.

UCI wins 9 CASE awards

Issues management, alumni meet-ups, science writing and photography win top awards from CASE.

Putting the ‘extra’ in ‘extracurricular’

Want to maximize your UCI experience? Here’s a list of things to do during your undergraduate years, according to older (and presumably wiser) upperclassmen. They came up with the roster in honor of the university’s 50th anniversary in 2015 — when current freshmen will graduate.

Following in his footsteps

UCI celebrates prolific career of dance pioneer Donald McKayle.

Home court advantage

Over the past 40 years, UC Irvine’s tennis programs have boasted numerous national championships, conference titles and All-American performers. In their efforts to continue this tradition, coaches Mike Edles and Trevor Kronemann rely on extensive personal experience: As former UCI student-athletes themselves, they contributed much to this record of tennis excellence.

Michael Gottfredson earns UCI Alumni Association’s Extraordinarius award

Administrator, 19 others to be honored May 17 at 42nd Lauds & Laurels ceremony.