arts

UCI writer takes a nostalgic look at how the Sony Walkman changed the world – and uncovers lessons about fear of technology

Clayton Garrison, founding dean of the School of Fine Arts at the University of California, Irvine, died July 27 at the age of 93. He was a visionary stage director, choreographer and theater professor who left a lasting imprint on UCI and what’s now known as the Claire Trevor School of the Arts.

Of the dozens of college surveys that rank thousands of universities across the nation, Money magazine’s recent poll has come the closest to cracking the code that answers the question: Which institutions of higher learning provide the best return on investment. And UCI scores well. It ranked third among public universities, fourth in the “value-added” […]

Book lovers can look to UCI authors for summer fare that exercises the mind while the body relaxes

Adria Imada’s award-winning book Aloha America explores the influence of politics, colonization, tourism and religion on the islands’ traditional dance

Alum Kevin Kwan Loucks and his wife make beautiful music together in chamber duo and trio

Alumnus Ian Daelucian launches The Heart of Delight to nurture those in need

Chris Burden, M.F.A. ’71, gained fame for his provocative pieces

UCI’s Improv Revolution presents Coup de Comedy Festival 2015, honoring Keegan-Michael Key, May 6-9

Alums Beth Malone and Tim Kashani have been nominated for Tony Awards.