Jessica Ortiz wearing a cap and gown, while holding a Mexican flag across her back as she walks away from the camera.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Campuswide stories and resources highlight the commitment to support a Latino-thriving community at UCI

Meymuna Hussein-Cattan

A Taste of Empowerment

CNN ‘Hero’ helps refugees and immigrants resettle in SoCal

Alejandro Benitez

Getting a head start on healthcare

UCI student volunteers prepare for medical school by making a difference locally and abroad

Photo of Victoria E. Johnson, professor of film & media studies and African American studies
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UCI Podcast: A history lesson in sports television

As March Madness begins, Victoria E. Johnson teaches us how sports TV has changed over time

The 1995 UCI women's basketball team celebrating their Big West Tournament win.

Leaders and champions

For Women’s History Month, we look at the trailblazers of UCI Athletics

Legal Counseling

UCI Law alumna Laura Lively reflects on her legal career path, including saying yes to unexpected opportunities and doing work in the service of others

Students celebrate winning the Red Light Green Light World Record.

2022 Year in Review - Accolades and honors

A year of groundbreaking growth and accomplishments

Nobel laureate David MacMillan, Ph.D. ’96, (right) visits UCI in May, enabling a reunion with his Ph.D. advisor Larry Overman, UCI Distinguished Professor emeritus, and Vy Dong, UCI professor of chemistry

A Nobel journey

Personal reflections of Nobel recipient, UCI alumnus David MacMillan, Ph.D. ’96, who won the prize in chemistry in October 2021

Hispanic Heritage Month and Beyond

Hispanic Heritage Month and Beyond Spotlighting Latino culture and contributions as UCI celebrates five years as a Hispanic Serving Institution HSI at 5 UCI celebrates its achievements as a federally designated Latino-serving campus As an undergraduate at UCI majoring in biological sciences and working towards a preliminary teaching credential, Valeria Zavala’s career goal was simple: […]

UCI basketball team playing in UCI's Bren Events Center

Return to competition

UCI Athletics navigates pandemic protocols, postponements and planning snafus to get back in play