Massiah Foundation challenge gift to fund UCI chair in Zoroastrian studies
$1.5 million endowment will establish first chair of its kind in the U.S.
$1.5 million endowment will establish first chair of its kind in the U.S.
20 percent more than last year, the total reflects strong support for campus mission
Gift will fund research institute devoted to quantum science
Funding allows campus to ramp up lifesaving treatments, testing and discoveries
Donation will establish program’s first endowment for student scholarships
Gift will aid recruitment, retention, graduation of underrepresented STEM students
Kristen Monson has pledged $1.5 million in legacy giving, bringing her campaign commitment to The Paul Merage School of Business to more than $3 million. She’s the double UCI alumna – with a bachelor’s degree in economics (’82) and an MBA (’86) – for whom the third-floor terrace of the business school building is named. […]
‘Small token of appreciation’ leads to surprise gifts for new UCI medical students
UCI Esports will host a pilot scholarship team for “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” during the 2019-20 academic year – thanks to a $50,000 gift from the owners of Street Media, which publishes Irvine Weekly and LA Weekly, led by CEO (and gamer) Brian Calle. Players will be jointly selected by UCI Esports and the TAG Smash […]
22 percent more than last year, the total reflects strong support for campus mission