Steady as she goes

Oceanographer Ellen Druffel inspires a new generation of women scientists

Con brio

UCI orchestra conductor’s firm hand inspires passionate performances and insightful careers

Live and learn

Housing director is immersed in student life

Global conversation

African author Ngugi wa Thiong’o champions diversity in literature and culture

Designing woman

UCI architect builds upon successful portfolio

Credit where it's due

Alumnus Rudy Hanley believes his humble roots fostered a career helping people

Close collaborations

Hands-on research helps UCI undergraduates learn more about their subjects – and themselves

Shake, rattle and roll

Earthquake simulations offer young students the thrills – and spills – of university research

You've ZotMail!

Penny White keeps UCI’s model e-mail system humming

Climbing high

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