Cornel West

Cornel West discusses student activism at UCI

Civil rights leader encourages compassion, integrity and love in fight against common enemy: injustice.

Ban Al-Ani

Tracking social media's role in Egyptian uprising

UCI researcher Ban Al-Ani tracks role of social media in Egyptian uprising.

Michael Clegg

America's scientist abroad

UCI botanist travels the world helping scientific groups

High marks in class, on ice

Undergraduate earns high marks in figure skating competitions and in school. Elegant on the ice, she could be on her way to Olympic glory.

Michael Clegg

UCI botanist is America's scientist abroad

With his rosy cheeks and booming laugh, Michael Clegg is often told he resembles Santa Claus, and he logs almost as many miles. The UC Irvine ecology & evolutionary biology professor also is foreign secretary for the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, which means he’s on the road as much as he’s at home in Irvine. […]

Making science come alive

UCI students educate, entertain children visiting Santa Ana museum.

Charlize Theron with Chancellor Michael Drake and Ashlee Irish

Charlize Theron inspires future leaders

Oscar-winning actor tells UC Irvine students how they can help solve poverty, public health and education issues around the globe.

Body clock controls how body burns fat

UC Irvine researchers’discovery helps explain why people burn fat more efficiently at certain times of day and could lead to new pharmaceuticals for obesity, diabetes and energy-related illnesses.

John Hemminger new vice chancellor for research

Renowned chemist, physical sciences dean is a ‘committed campus collaborator.’

John C. Hemminger new vice chancellor for research

Physical sciences dean since 2006, the renowned chemist is a ‘committed campus collaborator.’