Card-caring samaritan

Farm school teacher uses UCI-sponsored CPR training to save infant’s life

Climbing high

From her vantage, Debra Richardson sees computer technology transforming society for the better

Gang mentality

Cheryl Maxson’s gang studies are helping to arrest youth crime

Community healing

For alumna Julianne Toohey, effective health care is more than an individual pursuit

Dreambuilder

Manuel Gómez inspires young people to believe in themselves

Green with pride

David Mejia keeps the grounds well-groomed

Frozen species, deep time, and marauding black holes

It all goes with the territory for Gregory Benford, a mild-mannered professor who doubles as the working physicist’s science-fiction writer

Focused on the future

David Blake thinks tomorrow’s corporate leaders need information, technology … and flexibility

Forecasting risky business

Philippe Jorion is advancing ‘new knowledge’ revolutionizing the financial industry

Problem solver

Judge Maria-Elena James finds justice in common ground