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Over 8, 600 class of 2026 members will attend commencement ceremonies this month
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (181+ words) 41 percent of UC Irvine bachelor's degrees earned by first-generation college students Irvine, Calif. , June 3, 2026 "More than 8, 600 undergraduate and graduate students and their families will participate in University of California, Irvine commencement ceremonies between Friday, June 12, and Monday, June 15, in the…...
Engineering students win NASA Blue Skies Award
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (544+ words) Team honored for Air SHIELD, an autonomous structural health monitoring system Irvine, Calif. , June 1, 2026 " A team of UC Irvine engineering students won honors from NASA for creating an innovative system for aircraft maintenance in NASA's Gateway to Blue Skies Competition....
Meet the Class of 2026: The future starts here
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (553+ words) UC Irvine graduates are united by a drive to make an impact beyond campus Every graduating class tells a larger story. At UC Irvine, that story is one of curiosity, achievement and possibility. Across myriad disciplines, students arrive with their…...
Eli Simon to receive Helena Modjeska Cultural Legacy Award
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (625+ words) UC Irvine News Eli Simon, Chancellor's Professor of drama at the UC Irvine Claire Trevor School of the Arts, will receive the Helena Modjeska Cultural Legacy Award from Arts Orange County at its 26th Annual Arts OC Awards in September. The…...
UC Irvine names new vice provost for graduate education and dean of Graduate Division
6+ day, 44+ min ago (241+ words) Peter Biehl is accomplished educator, administrator and archaeologist from UC Santa Cruz Irvine, Calif. , May 28, 2026 " The University of California, Irvine has named Peter Biehl vice provost for graduate education and dean of the Graduate Division. Biehl will join UC Irvine…...
A different kind of classroom
2+ week, 1+ day ago (135+ words) UC Irvine News In the early years of UC Irvine " when the campus felt more like open countryside than a research powerhouse " a small, unconventional school took root at the edge of campus. Known simply as the Farm School, it…...
Building UC Irvine " UC Irvine News
2+ week, 1+ day ago (754+ words) As the university marks its 60th anniversary, four pioneers share memories of mud, Nobel Prizes and candlelight vigils that shaped an institution from the ground up Before there were freeways leading to it, before the trees in Aldrich Park had grown…...
Where nursing meets its deepest questions
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1086+ words) Center for Nursing Philosophy creates space to ask what care really means and how it matters In a hospital room, there is rarely time to pause. A patient dies; another needs to be discharged. Machines beep. Decisions stack up. Nursing…...
I want to help patients"
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (739+ words) He doesn't walk across the stage till May 15, but Orfanel Amaya is already on the front lines of patient care. A first-generation Latino graduate student and the proud son of immigrants, Amaya will earn a Doctor of Pharmacy from UC…...
Jump-starting the job hunt
3+ week, 1+ day ago (843+ words) New career accelerator modules prepare UC Irvine students for what comes next As today's job market grows more unpredictable " shaped by economic shifts, evolving industries and the rapid rise of artificial intelligence " UC Irvine's Division of Career Pathways is rethinking…...