Core values

Freshman humanities course is ‘immersive deep dive into what it is that makes us human’

Loan Le, a UCI senior in pharmaceutical sciences.

Seeking to serve the poor

Aided by scholarship, transfer student prepares to ‘bring a better quality of healthcare to underserved populations’

Joan Irvine Smith passes away

Philanthropist played central role in UCI’s founding, growth

2019 Anteater's Gift Guide

2019 Anteater’s Gift Guide by Lilibeth Garcia This time of joy can be a time of stress when it comes to getting the perfect gifts for loved ones. Our 2019 holiday gift guide will make your life easier by narrowing down your options and highlighting the best products and experiences the UCI community has to […]

UCI professor of education receives grant to improve computer science teaching practices

Mark Warschauer, professor of education, has been awarded a five-year, $4 million Education Innovation and Research grant by the U.S. Department of Education to improve computer science teaching practices for English learners. Project partners are the Santa Ana and San Francisco unified school districts and Chicago Public Schools. “The field of computer science has not […]

UCI Podcast: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

The acclaimed writer shares the tale of his prison captivity and writing the influential novel, Devil on the Cross

Andrea Kristell Medrano is a first-gen third-year student who won the Hannah J. Caldwell Endowed Student Award for Undergraduate Studies and the Humanities Associates Endowment for the International Center for Writing and Translation award.

Bilingual booster

First-gen senior majoring in both education sciences and Spanish hopes to become an academic counselor in low-income communities

Hispanic Heritage Month 2019

Hispanic haven How UCI helps Latino students strive and thrive By Lilibeth Garcia While National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 to Oct. 15) honors the achievements of Americans who hail from Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, South America and Spain, UCI is continually aware of the accomplishments of Hispanic faculty, staff, students and alumni. In […]

UCI Center for Critical Korean Studies to present Korean hip-hop conference, concert

EVENT:  Presented by the UCI Center for Critical Korean Studies and Hyundai Motor America, the Korean Hip-Hop and New Explorations of Afro-Asian Identity Conference will bring together the world’s foremost Korean, Korean American and African American studies scholars working on hip-hop. Enriching academic talks on campus will be accompanied by the first Afro-Korean Hip-Hop Festival, […]

Diverse linguistic environment boosts brain sensitivity to new learning, UCI study finds

Exposure alone may confer some benefits of bilinguality on single-language speakers