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Title IX

The 1995 UCI women's basketball team celebrating their Big West Tournament win.

Leaders and champions

For Women’s History Month, we look at the trailblazers of UCI Athletics

Photo of Linda Dempsay, first female athletic director at UCI
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UCI Podcast: A walk down memory lane with Linda Dempsay

UCI’s first female athletic director remembers the early days of Anteater athletics and her journey into a world where women were scarce

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2022 Year in Review – Leading initiatives

A year of groundbreaking growth and accomplishments

Talking Title IX with the Title IX officer

Tierney Anderson explains how the landmark law affords access and protections to the campus community

Diane O’Dowd

What is Title IX?

A primer on 1972’s landmark anti-discrimination law

Susan Bryant

Title IX’s lasting impact on UCI

Landmark legislation ‘a profound engine of social revolution’

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UCI Podcast: Celebrating Paula Smith’s unique path on the 50th anniversary of Titl IX

The director of intercollegiate athletics discusses her journey, the label of ‘pioneer,’ what has changed and what still needs to change for women in sports