A life transformed
Daniela Estrada reflects UCI’s commitment to the success of first-generation Latino students
Browsing: Diversity
UCI meets U.S. Department of Education eligibility as a Hispanic-serving institution
Latino enrollment reaches 25.7 percent, reflecting campus commitment to diversity
Living history
Commencement speaker Sylvia Mendez was the focus of a pivotal school desegregation lawsuit
School spirituality
UC Irvine students, faculty and staff explore the world’s great religions – and atheism, too
World class
UC Irvine helps foreign students transition to So Cal life with mentors, workshops and activities
Exemplary leadership acknowledged
Chancellor Drake is among honorees lauded by OC Human Relations Commission
Different journeys, same destination
On Aug. 5, 104 members of UCI’s School of Medicine class of 2015 received their first physician’s white coat, the first steps on the shared road to becoming doctors. The paths that brought these students to this juncture, however, differ significantly. Each brings a variety of life experiences, talents and backgrounds that will enrich the medical school experience.
A ‘match’ made in medicine
For graduating medical students like Marco Angulo, nothing matches Match Day – the day they learn where they will spend the next three to seven years pursuing postgraduate medical training and beginning careers as doctors.
Doctoring in a diverse society
An innovative undergraduate course, “Disparities in Medicine,” addresses diversity and how healthcare workers can embrace patients’ distinctive cultural beliefs, languages and faiths to provide better care.
Black students ask: ‘Do UC us?’
Black Wednesday silent protest gives visibility to students who say they feel marginalized.