KEYWORD

upward mobility

Greg J. Duncan, UCI Distinguished Professor of education points to a graph on a white board.

National Academies report identifies ways to reduce intergenerational poverty in US

UC Irvine Distinguished Professor chairs committee recommending programs, policies

September 25, 2023
Students walk along the student center terrace during the first day of fall classes on the UCI campus.

UCI is ranked among nation’s top 10 public universities for ninth year in a row

Campus also rates highly for social mobility of its graduating students

September 18, 2023
Virginia Parks, professor of urban planning and public policy; Walter Nicholls, professor and chair of urban planning and public policy; and Sameer Ashar, clinical professor of law and director of UCI’s Workers, Law and Organizing Clinic, (from left) will lead the UCI Labor Center.

UC Irvine Labor Center opens on campus

Goals are to provide research, expand education programs, advance workers’ rights

March 21, 2023
Students smiling at UCI School of Social Ecology commencement

Newly announced UCI-OC Alliance to enhance experience of UCI’s Latino students

Trustee initiative aligns existing programs with community partnerships

September 29, 2022

UCI is ranked among nation’s top 10 public universities for eighth year in a row

Campus also rises two spots overall – to 34th – in U.S. News annual review

September 12, 2022
A man and woman looking at a computer laptop screen.

State awards $1.8 million to expand UCI’s in-prison B.A. program

Funding will also support core functions of LIFTED for five years

July 05, 2022
People entering and exiting the UCI Student Center.

UCI is No. 9 university in Money magazine’s ‘Best Colleges’ 2022 ranking

Campus lauded for providing accessible, high-quality education and fostering alumni success

May 16, 2022
Graphic of students holding laptop computers in front of a building.

UCI provides Netflix Pathways Bootcamps to boost alumni career readiness

No-cost online training programs offered in coding, data science and UX/UI design

October 28, 2021
UCI Student Center

UCI is ranked among nation’s top 10 public universities for seventh year in a row

U.S. News also puts campus at No. 2 for social mobility for second consecutive year

September 13, 2021
UCI campus: first day of fall classes in 2019, students walking near the student center.

UCI is ranked among nation’s top 10 public universities for sixth year in a row

Campus also climbs to No. 2 for social mobility in annual U.S. News evaluation

September 14, 2020