University of California, Irvine was recognized Thursday, June 9, for innovative programming at the Association of California Cities – Orange County’s 5th Annual Golden Hub of Innovation Awards. In the public engagement category, the campus received kudos for its “Fifty for 50 Campus Challenge: A Celebration of Community Engagement at UCI.” It established a campuswide […]
What started as an endeavor to commemorate the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s dedication of the campus in 1964 turned into a two-year celebration that honored the legacies of Anteaters through the ages and sparked UCI pride in the entire ’Eater Nation. From President Barack Obama’s commencement ceremony speech to the Festival of […]
Perhaps you are familiar with the tale of the burgeoning University of California campus built on the Irvine Ranch over 50 years ago, that under the guidance of its first chancellor, Daniel Aldrich, became an “instant university” simultaneously “under construction indefinitely.” But, do you know the stories within UCI’s story – stories about the last […]
UCI leaders share insights in advance of Feb. 26 symposium
Drizzly weather doesn’t dampen the mood at 2016 homecoming
A change in leadership and a golden anniversary mark the start of a new era – and vision – for the university
Beloved mascot Peter sets sail aboard UCI’s entry in the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade
Appearances by UCI mascot are in honor of campus’s 50th anniversary
UCI celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2015, which also saw the investiture of a sixth chancellor, the Dalai Lama’s third visit to campus and a continued reign as the nation’s top ‘Cool School’
There was only one place to buy lunch in the early days, so professors and students were together in the dining commons at the same time. A bookworm and introvert by preference, I usually ate alone with a book open on my lap. Doing so enabled me to hear what the professors at a nearby […]