2023 Year in Review

2023 Year in Review – New paths for our brilliant future

Susan and Henry Samueli give $50 million to UCI’s engineering school Gift launches Engineering+ research institutes on health, society and the environment UC Irvine alumni Paul and Jo Butterworth pledge $35.5 million to Donald Bren School Record gift will support programs fostering ICS student success and achievement Irvine Health Foundation’s $14 million grant to UC […]

Diego A. Pizzagalli

Diego A. Pizzagalli named founding director of UC Irvine depression research institute

Harvard researcher to build world-class, transdisciplinary program

Jonathan Watanabe, UCI professor of clinical pharmacy.

UC Irvine study reveals surge in use of weight loss-linked drugs in California health system

Access, supply and cost issues for GLP-1 agonists must be addressed as more growth projected

UCI kicks off fall quarter with move-in, Welcome Week and convocation

EVENTS: Fall-quarter activities begin Sept. 22, when incoming students arrive to move into campus housing over a three-day period. Welcome Week commences Sept. 22 and continues through the 29th, with a series of events and open houses to help students familiarize themselves with the campus and its resources. The New Student Convocation will take place at […]

Tallie Z. Baram

UCI awarded grant to study sex-specific brain pathway responses to stress

UCI has been awarded a five-year, $3.5 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to study the sex-specific differences in circuits that connect the brain’s stress and reward centers. Building on the earlier discovery of how brain circuit operation is disrupted by exposure to early-life adversity, researchers will study the emergence of gender as […]

A student wearing a head cap with sensors attached for a sleep study.

Wake-Up Call

UCI researchers dive deep in search of health-sleep links

UCI commencement ceremonies to take place June 16-20

EVENT: UCI will host commencement services for its 58th graduating class over four days in the Bren Events Center. Between Friday, June 16, and Tuesday, June 20, 11 ceremonies will take place – with UCI awarding undergraduate and graduate degrees to more than 8,200 Anteaters participating in commencement exercises – featuring addresses by renowned leaders […]

Man in cap and gown standing with UCI mascot, Peter the Anteater.

46 percent of UCI graduates receiving bachelor’s degrees are first-generation students

Over 8,200 Class of 2023 members to attend commencement ceremonies this month

Gloria Mark
UCI Podcast Indicator

UCI Podcast: If you can’t pay attention, you’re not alone

Gloria Mark explains why we’re distracted and how to fight it

Examining instances when play can be painful

UC Irvine informatics researcher Aaron Trammell explores subject in new book