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Leading by example
Alumnus Salvador Sarmiento encourages students to follow their dreams
Navigator to facilitator
Suzanne Rivera ensures studies meet safeguards
Tools for success
Robert Espero helps students with disabilities reach academic goals
Raising the bar (1)
Intern teacher Brandon Clay had “a beautiful square-root Pythagorean theorem” to present to his seventh-grade Algebra I students. He wrote it on the board and turned expectantly to the sea of young faces – which remained totally blank. They didn’t have a clue. Clay wasn’t sure what to do next. He gazed back at the uncomprehending youngsters, […]
Making it happen
Corona del Mar residents Robert R. and Margaret Sprague know what it means to make things happen. They donated $5 million through their family’s foundation to launch construction of a state-of-the-art cancer and genetics research facility in UC Irvine’s Biomedical Research Center. This is just one example of the Spragues’ commitment to UCI’s future as […]