American Indian students blend computers with culture

American Indian high school students whose futures lie in computer science got a small taste of what’s in store by participating in AISICS, the American Indian Summer Institute in Computer Sciences. The summer program at UC Irvine is funded by the National Science Foundation. This summer, students from five states and 11 tribes lived in […]

Outside the comfort zone

Outdoor courses developed by Bill Jacox fulfill his love for nature and inspire participants to overcome obstacles

Latina women network to succeed in business, study says

Networking is seen as necessary to succeed in business, and Latina professionals are no exception. According to a recent study…

Affordable housing proposal up for national award

Victoria Basolo (pictured), associate professor of planning, policy & design at UC Irvine, and Victor Becerra, director of UCI’s Community…

Giving students their wings

Evolutionary biologist Adriana Mejía Briscoe studies butterflies while helping launch young researchers’ careers

History professors work the 'China Beat'

Fascinated by China? Check out the China Beat blog, recently named one of the “Best of the China Blogs” by…

Pilafidis to speak on benefits of experiential business course

Emile Pilafidis, lecturer and Experiential/Management Practicum Coordinator at The Paul Merage School of Business at UC Irvine, will present a…

Informatics professor recognized for mentor work

Susan Elliott Sim, informatics professor at UC Irvine, has been awarded the 2nd Annual Mentoring Award from the Associated Graduate…

Breaking the rules

‘Just say no’ to consumer culture, book encourages kids

UC Irvine to lead statewide program on green materials research

UC Irvine has been awarded $1.62 million to lead a University of California program on development of nontoxic alternatives to…