alumni

49th annual Lauds & Laurels event will honor 22 outstanding Anteaters

Gregory Lai, MBA ’88, has made his largest donation ever to UCI’s Paul Merage School of Business. The $250,000 Greg and Cindy Lai Endowed Undergraduate Student Award will support Merage students. “I believe that the Merage School is at another inflection point and in the next decade or so will break into the top 20 […]

Sports Illustrated photographer Robert Beck ’77 reflects on six of his favorite pics

After a nationwide competition, Samantha Ku, a 2018 UCI graduate in political science, has been selected to receive a 2019 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship. Funded by the U.S. Department of State, the prestigious award is administered by the Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center at Howard University in Washington, D.C. Ku is currently […]

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UCI alum reboots Compton campus after fraud scandal

From helping homeless youths to leading California’s community college system, UCI alumni are living out the American dream in myriad ways. Tenacious, intelligent and driven, they have overcome adversity to achieve their visions and make a difference in their communities and in the world. Below, we explore just a small sampling of the fascinating success stories created by UCI graduates.

Comedian alum Jon Lovitz to perform at Irvine Barclay Theatre

To mark Hispanic Heritage Month, we highlight some exceptional Anteaters

Research to focus on better connectivity between transportation and energy sectors