A passion for politics

Sophomore Sanaa Khan spent much of Welcome Week signing up new voters. Her enthusiasm is evident both in and out of class.

UC Irvine professor among Popular Science's ‘Brilliant 10' young scientists of 2012

Deva Ramanan is lauded for work boosting computers’ image recognition capabilities.

2012 Medalists are announced

Two couples and one individual have been selected to receive UC Irvine’s most prestigious honor, the UCI Medal, which confers lifelong recognition on those who have made exceptional contributions to the university’s mission of teaching, research and public service. The annual Medal was first awarded in 1984 to UCI founding Chancellor Daniel G. Aldrich Jr. […]

Pioneer Boulevard in Artesia

Sizing up Southern California

John Hipp, UCI associate professor of criminology, law & society, and MFI colleagues have released the first Southern California Regional Progress Report.

UC Irvine's provost accepts position as University of Oregon president

Respected leader oversaw explosive campus growth, maintained commitment to quality.

47th commencement is season of firsts

Undergraduate business majors, Cal Teach grads and new traditions are highlights.

Research finds immigrants benefit Southern California

UCI’s first regional progress report on socioeconomic, quality-of-life trends shows mixed-culture neighborhoods are stronger, safer.

Arif Alikhan

Out of harm's way

After climbing a narrow stairwell and boarding a small elevator, Arif Alikhan reaches his destination: the top of the old air traffic control tower at Los Angeles International Airport. From the empty perch, he can watch the steady stream of jets, cars and other vehicles pulsing through the airport’s complex maze of roads and runways. […]

Activism replaces alienation for undocumented Latino youth

Undocumented Latino youth turn to activism to combat obstacles. Study co-authored by UCI anthropologist details experiences of young immigrants.

Dean Erwin Chmerinsky hugs graduate Jean Su

A class act

Among other achievements, the 58 members of the School of Law’s class of 2012 helped define UCI’s pro bono program, establishing the school as a true champion of public interest legal education with a strong emphasis on experiential learning.