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Global business conference

Globalization has arrived, and companies are looking for ways to retool growth strategies in the expanded business world.

cochlear implants

From bench to business

The first time Fan-Gang Zeng invented a cochlear implant – a device he believed could help thousands regain lost hearing – things didn’t work out too well. The company that licensed his invention shelved the project. “Today, he says, “it benefits no one.” The hard lesson – that most inventions never reach the consumer – […]

Fighting poverty, protecting the planet

Heather Goldsworthy hopes to show that economic development and environmental protection can coexist

Nasis wins 'Survivor' venture competition

Dr. Rania Nasis, UC Irvine Heath Care Executive MBA student and founder of start-up Wanzo, recently beat 40 other entrants…

Beall family gives $6.6 million to UC Irvine's Merage business school

UC Irvine’s Paul Merage School of Business has received an endowment gift of $6.6 million from The Beall Family Foundation.…

Centered on innovation

The Paul Merage School of Business at UC Irvine has received an endowment gift of $6.6 million from The Beall Family Foundation. Don Beall is a former chief executive officer of Rockwell International Corp. The gift will expand current activities and launch new programs at the Merage School’s re-named Don Beall Center for Innovation and […]

Innovation Inc.

Entrepreneurship program turns business students’ visions into real-world ventures<

Impact through involvement

Next Staff Assembly chair employs and inspires enthusiasm

Tech connector

Debbie Nielsen helps link technology companies with campus research

Cultivating curiosity

Fred Kavli supports science that benefits humanity and believes curiosity is key to success