KEYWORD

community engagement

UCI school of Education dean Frances Contreras

School of Education to enter university-assisted partnership with Santa Ana district

Landmark effort will enhance learning, community engagement at James Monroe Elementary

This rendering of the “Plein-Air en Plein Air” installation features an image of Granville Redmond’s painting “California Landscape with Flowers,” circa 1931, oil on canvas, 32 x 80 in., projected onto the Social Science Lab building. The artwork is a gift from The Irvine Museum to UC Irvine’s Jack and Shanaz Langson Institute and Museum of California Art.

Art as rarely experienced

‘Plein-Air en Plein Air’ installation to feature Langson IMCA paintings projected onto campus buildings

Hikers pad along a trail during a wellness walk in the UCI Ecological Preserve.

Take a walk on the wild side

UCI Ecological Preserve champions biodiversity and community engagement in Irvine

Researchers in field.

UC Irvine leads regional project to reduce climate change risks in California

$5.5 million effort will prioritize community engagement, environmental justice

UCI baseball pitcher Finnegan Wall

City of Irvine Day at Anteater Ballpark set for May 6

Residents invited to watch UCI baseball team play Hawaii

Kimberly Edwards

Generating the next generation of O.C. scientists

UCI hosts first in-person Science Olympiad since onset of COVID-19 pandemic

Frances Contreras

Emphasizing Equity in Education

A conversation with Frances Contreras, who was appointed as the UCI School of Education’s third dean in January 2022 and is the first Chicana/Latina dean to head a school of education in the University of California

Photo of the UCI School of Education building

$1.1M grant from Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative formalizes partnership between UC Irvine and Anaheim Union High School District

Project aims to help instill a sense of purpose in students as they prepare for their futures

2022 Year in Review: In the Community

2022 Year in Review – UCI in the community

A year of groundbreaking growth and accomplishments

UCI Police awarded grant for child safety seat education program to support underserved communities

Events will be held at UCI Heath clinics in Santa Ana and Anaheim and on the UCI campus throughout the year