Stacey Nicholas donates $5 million to UCI in support of diversity and inclusiveness
Gift will aid recruitment, retention, graduation of underrepresented STEM students
February 10, 2020
KEYWORD
first generation
UCI again receives most applications in UC system from state’s high school seniors
Campus is also top choice for first-generation, low-income and minority students
February 04, 2020
Finding herself – and a mission
Donor-funded scholarships help first-generation student ‘become a well-rounded individual who can speak from multiple perspectives’
January 27, 2020
From art to anthropology
By following her passions, Ph.D. student Leah Sanchez finds her academic niche
November 18, 2019
Bilingual booster
First-gen senior majoring in both education sciences and Spanish hopes to become an academic counselor in low-income communities
November 04, 2019
California dreamin’
With fellowship support, Stacy Ann Suarez Cham is pursuing her goal of a Ph.D. in ecology & evolutionary biology
September 19, 2019
UCI is No. 1 among Money magazine’s ‘Best Colleges’
University is first public institution to claim top spot in national rankings
August 12, 2019
Q&A: Meet Willie Banks
UCI’s new vice chancellor for student affairs grew up in the South, is a first-gen college graduate, believes in the transformative nature of higher education and is ‘a big beach person’
July 22, 2019
LIFEvest proves to be life-changing
UCI financial literacy program for young teens gave incoming, first-generation freshman Dyandra Magdaleno the confidence, practical skills to pursue higher education
July 01, 2019
