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If you believe any of the material on this Web site violates your copyrights, please contact copyright@uci.edu. 30 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Cultivating STEM educationhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_stemqa_100209.phpFEATURE: Summit aims to boost student interest, achievement in science, technology, engineering, math.Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_stemqa_100209.php No mere pipe dreamhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_piperobot_100208.phpFEATURE: UCI engineers are working on robotic technology to rehabilitate the nation's aging water infrastructure.Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_piperobot_100208.php Healing the exam roomhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_examroom_100208.phpFEATURE: Grad student correlates innovative design with increased communication, patient satisfaction.Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_examroom_100208.php Helping Haitians find familyhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_chenli_100208.phpFEATURE: Professor Chen Li and his computer science student team created a "People Finder" Web site to help Haitian quake victims reunite with family.Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_chenli_100208.php National leaders to convene at STEM Summit 2010 to address math, science educationhttp://today.uci.edu/news/2010/02/ma_STEMadvisory_100208.phpADVISORY: Feb. 18-19 conference will bring together national leaders to explore innovative approaches and research in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education.Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800Cathy Lawhon, clawhon@uci.eduhttp://today.uci.edu/news/2010/02/ma_STEMadvisory_100208.php From breast cancer patient to bride-to-behttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_binhphan_100203.phpFEATURE: Binh Phan is planning her future - including a dream wedding - thanks to cancer treatment at UC Irvine Medical Center.Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_binhphan_100203.php Erwin Chemerinsky to discuss First Amendment and diversityhttp://today.uci.edu/news/2010/02/ma_chemerinskychat_100203.phpADVISORY: Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the UC Irvine School of Law, will address issues of free speech in a multicultural society. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800Cathy Lawhon, clawhon@uci.eduhttp://today.uci.edu/news/2010/02/ma_chemerinskychat_100203.php Data defendershttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_cybersecurity_100202.phpFEATURE: UCI researchers try to ward off increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks.Tue, 02 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_cybersecurity_100202.php Serious about sobrietyhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_sobriety_100201.phpFEATURE: UC Irvine launches new measures to promote campus safety and prevent alcohol abuse.Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_sobriety_100201.php What's on your mind?http://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_socialmedia_100201.phpFEATURE: Donald Patterson, director of the Laboratory for Ubiquitous Computing & Interaction, discusses social media and its future.Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_socialmedia_100201.php Music professor gets 'Lost'http://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_lostqa_100201.phpFEATURE: UCI's Amy Bauer oversees a Web site offering critical analyses of the popular TV show.Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/02/feature_lostqa_100201.php Social sciences speakers to discuss the brain and behavior, immigration and state politicshttp://today.uci.edu/news/2010/02/ma_socialsciences_100201.phpADVISORY: Social sciences speakers to discuss the brain and behavior, immigration and state politics Mon, 01 Feb 2010 01:00:00 -0800Laura Rico, lrico@uci.eduhttp://today.uci.edu/news/2010/02/ma_socialsciences_100201.php Maintaining a healthy brain as you age is topic of public lecturehttp://today.uci.edu/news/2010/01/ma_agingbrain_100128.phpADVISORY: Denise Park of the University of Texas at Dallas will discuss "The Scaffolded Mind: How Your Brain Adapts to Aging" as part of the UC Irvine Distinguished Lecture Series on Brain, Learning & Memory.Thu, 28 Jan 2010 01:00:00 -0800Jennifer Fitzenberger, jfitzen@uci.eduhttp://today.uci.edu/news/2010/01/ma_agingbrain_100128.php Chinese medicine goes globalhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_chinesemedicine_100127.phpFEATURE: Anthropology professor studies evolution of traditional practice among rural poor into lucrative industry embraced by Americans.Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_chinesemedicine_100127.php Could stem cells reverse MS?http://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_lanems_100127.phpFEATURE: Biologist Tom Lane and a team of UCI researchers are leading an effort to determine whether a stem-cell-based treatment can repair neurological damage caused by multiple sclerosis.Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_lanems_100127.php Richard Matthew to speak on 'blood diamonds,' violence in Africahttp://today.uci.edu/news/2010/01/ma_blooddiamond_100127.phpADVISORY: Richard Matthew discusses "From Blood Diamonds to Mountain Gorillas: An Environmental Perspective on Peacebuilding in Africa," based on his field research on violence driven by the struggle to control natural resources in sub-Saharan Africa. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:00:00 -0800Laura Rico, lrico@uci.eduhttp://today.uci.edu/news/2010/01/ma_blooddiamond_100127.php Object lessonshttp://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_garagedemos_100125.phpFEATURE: Diane O'Dowd uses objects from her garage to demonstrate biology principles and engage students.Mon, 25 Jan 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_garagedemos_100125.php Warming the hearthttp://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_ucistars_100125.phpFEATURE: UCI Stars, winners of the Living Our Values staff team award, make quilts to comfort cancer patients.Mon, 25 Jan 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_ucistars_100125.php Patient advocatehttp://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_clayman_100125.phpFEATURE: Dr. Ralph Clayman brings surgical precision and a singular focus on healing to his new role as medical school dean.Mon, 25 Jan 2010 01:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_clayman_100125.php MLK week: a call to actionhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_mlkvideo_100122.phpFEATURE: UCI's 26th annual celebration of civil rights leader encourages activism, service.Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:00:00 -0800University Communications, communications@uci.eduhttp://uci.edu/features/2010/01/feature_mlkvideo_100122.php