Campus is first in Sierra magazine’s green schools ranking for second year in a row
Galleries
Sand mandala dissolved but not forgotten
Artwork blessed by the XIV Dalai Lama during the Global Compassion Summit is swept away
Teens tackle world dilemmas in UCI’s summer APPcamp
Middle school students develop mobile apps to address challenges posed by National Academy of Engineering
A focus on fungi
UCI doctoral candidate seeks to maximize the health of native plants in restored environments
‘How the law works for law breakers’
Book co-authored by social ecology dean sheds light on the inmate grievance process in California
Hawaiian history via hula
Adria Imada’s award-winning book Aloha America explores the influence of politics, colonization, tourism and religion on the islands’ traditional dance
Odds of arrest 3 times higher for people viewed as black, study finds
Being seen by others as black – regardless of whether or not one personally identifies as such – increases the likelihood of arrest, according to a new study from UC Irvine and Stanford University. The findings come as troubling reports of racial bias and discrimination in policing punctuate the evening news, noted Andrew Penner, UCI sociologist and study co-author.
Commencement 2015: By the numbers
Figures offer sneak peek at circumstances behind pomp of UCI’s 50th graduation celebration
Paying tribute
UCI honors veterans with flag display, student scholarships and appreciation dinner
Awe promotes altruistic behavior, UCI-led study finds
Inducing a sense of awe in people can promote altruistic, helpful and positive social behavior, according to new research led by UC Irvine psychologist Paul Piff.