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From one man walking to a new way of building a brand
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (419+ words) How UC Irvine's 60th anniversary video signals a transformation in university storytelling " six decades in the making In 1965, the story of UC Irvine was told by a single man walking across a barren landscape. Founding Chancellor Daniel G. Aldrich Jr. strolls through…...
A public health high point
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (839+ words) UC Irvine's Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health is celebrating its largest cohort of doctoral graduates, an achievement that signals both the school's rapid growth and the rising demand for public health leadership. A total of28 doctoral students will participate…...
Mapping urban heat from space reveals dangerous inequities in LA public parks
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (619+ words) UC Irvine study finds those in underserved communities can reach burn-risk temps Irvine, Calif. , April 7, 2026 " A new study funded by a NASA grant awarded to the'University of California, Irvine's Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health'has found that public parks…...
UC Irvine study finds dangerous lead levels at LA homes declared clean after remediation
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (512+ words) Irvine, Calif. , April 6, 2026 " Even after one of the largest environmental remediation efforts in California history, dangerous levels of lead persist in residential neighborhoods surrounding a former battery smelter in Southeast Los Angeles, according to a new study from the University…...
Electroacupuncture shows promise in breast cancer survivors, UC Irvine-led study finds
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (313+ words) The study, published recently in'Journal of the National Cancer Institute, highlights a potential nondrug approach to addressing issues such as "brain fog," fatigue, insomnia and emotional distress that often linger after cancer treatment. Advances in detection and treatment have pushed…...
Envision UC Irvine long-range plan puts community in front row
1+ week, 1+ day ago (621+ words) University leadership hosts nearly 30 regional meetings to solicit input on future of campus development On a campus shaped by thoughtful planning since its founding, the University of California, Irvine is once again looking ahead. And it invites the community into…...
The Anteater advantage
1+ week, 2+ day ago (433+ words) From generous financial aid to well-paying careers, UC Irvine is equipping students to lead more informed, engaged and successful lives At UC Irvine, you'll find something remarkable: a world-class research university open to educating all talented students willing to work…...
In celebration of National Public Health Week
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1925+ words) Dean Bernadette Boden-Albala on the strength of communities and the power of prevention In 2026, National Public Health Week will be celebrated April 6 through 12. This year's theme is "Ready. Set. Action!" The APHA is asking people to "look back at the…...
Seth Cohen to become new dean of UC Irvine's School of Physical Sciences
3+ week, 2+ day ago (189+ words) Renowned leader in advanced chemistry research will assume new role Aug. 1 "Dean Cohen brings to UC Irvine an impressive mix of teaching, research leadership and policy development attributes that will help him succeed as dean of the School of Physical…...
The waiting room of dreams
3+ week, 3+ day ago (407+ words) Medical students reflect on hopes, challenges and triumphs as Match Day unfolds "I'm couples-matching with my partner, so Match Day is a culmination of our hard work that we've gone through together. We're hoping to make a statement that immigrants…...