UCI Celebrates First-Gen Day 2022

On November 8, UCI Student Success Initiatives (SSI) partnered with the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE), the Center for First-generation Student Success, and other institutions of higher education across the country to celebrate the sixth annual...
Research in the Time of Corona

Research in the Time of Corona

With shelter-in-place policies in effect throughout the world, much of the U.S. has come to a complete standstill. However, for the many University of California, Irvine (UCI) undergraduate researchers, the grind doesn’t stop. One student researcher continuing his...
SOP Calls for Faculty Mentors

SOP Calls for Faculty Mentors

With the entire world in an intense state of flux due to a global pandemic, higher education must adapt. While the way that UCI faculty teach and communicate must change, the role that they play in guiding students towards opportunities and success remains...
Startups and Innovations

Startups and Innovations

FINANCING The ANTrepreneur Center at the University of California-Irvine has received $550,000 from the Blackstone Charitable Foundation. The funds will be used to add new technology to the facility, host special events and provide travel opportunities for...
Mentorship that Matters

Mentorship that Matters

  Being truly caring is what defines a good person and a great mentor. And when Dr. Donald Dabdub, the recipient of the 2018 Tom Angell Faculty Mentoring Award, pulled out his phone to read his personal motto, he refocused the conversation onto the first and most...