Compared to the hospitals, research labs, university buildings and other important structures Rebekah Gladson has designed as campus architect and associate vice chancellor of UC Irvine, an orphanage in India might seem like a small, insignificant project. Not to her. For Gladson, whose visionary buildings have earned her the Design-Build Institute of America’s Brunelleschi Lifetime Achievement […]
Generous alumni gift guarantees UCI access to tropical studies program.
Acclaimed for a breakthrough algorithm, physicist Steven White is now first to model a new state of matter.
When four members of the UC Irvine student chapter of Engineers Without Borders headed to Endana, Kenya, last August to see how they could best help the rural community, it proved to be a real-life pass/fail test in leadership. “We didn’t know what we were getting into,” recalls Morgan Bailey, EWB chapter president and a doctoral candidate […]
Professor who grew up in rough LA area credits family and social programs for his success in academia.
While spent nuclear fuel continues to pile up by the ton across the United States, engineering professor Mikael Nilsson says the solution is clear: recycle it at the commercial nuclear power plants that create it.
New student sustainable science team makes its mark in Western Riverside.
UCI Libraries’ spring exhibit chronicles city’s conversion from farmland to model planned community.
Granddaughter of famed undersea explorer will receive Human Security Award for work on global water issues.
Doctoral candidate gauges infrastructure vulnerability to natural disasters.