http://today.uci.edu/headlines.php News Headlines from the University of California, Irvine campus en-us Copyright 2005-2012 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 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 http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/02/nr_insurance_120209.php Study co-authored by UCI’s David Neumark indicates results of newly enacted reforms. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/02/nr_insurance_120209.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/02/feature_pomeranz_120206.php Kenneth Pomeranz, UCI expert on China, is new American Historical Association president. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/02/feature_pomeranz_120206.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/02/feature_galileo_120206.php Upcoming play ‘Galileo in America’ explores collision of art, science and politics. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/02/feature_galileo_120206.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/02/nb_agu_120203.php "This designation is conferred upon not more than 0.1 percent of all AGU members in any given year," says the organization's website. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:45:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/02/nb_agu_120203.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/02/nb_heat_120202.php Findings by Brandon Gaut, Albert Bennett and Anthony Long appear in the current issue of the journal Science. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:25:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/02/nb_heat_120202.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_acvance_120201.php Diana Bilimoria will speak at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, in the Student Center's Doheny Beach Room B. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:05:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_acvance_120201.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_geriatricstheater_120130.php The UC Irvine Program in Geriatrics has instituted an innovative live theater performance that highlights the dos and don’ts of patient care for older adults. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_geriatricstheater_120130.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_soltesz_120130.php Neuroscientist Ivan Soltesz has helped shed light on the inner workings of the human brain. His research offers hope to millions who suffer from epilepsy. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_soltesz_120130.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_tears_120130.php Chemist Greg Weiss' personal loss motivates major new scientific work by him and others. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_tears_120130.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_zerowatt_120130.php UCI research produces breakthrough for battery efficiency in medical equipment, automobiles and consumer electronics. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_zerowatt_120130.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_keck_120127.php The electrical engineer and computer scientist will lead a project to develop new equipment for the analysis of messenger ribonucleic acid levels in space and time within a living cell. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:00:00 -0800 janethw@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_keck_120127.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_patent_120125.php Finding by UCI and University of Kansas researchers builds on earlier work about the effect of the patent system on the inventive process. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:30:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_patent_120125.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_npep_120123.php Environmental Protection Agency program honors university for replacing 300 pounds of the toxic devices with steel versions. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:20:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_npep_120123.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_ruscha_120120.php In support of a current UCI Libraries exhibit, the professor and chair of art history will discuss his early books. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:40:00 -0800 lrico@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_ruscha_120120.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/nr_caterpillar_120126.php UCI and Wesleyan researchers have found that birds target tree species favored by caterpillars as well as the insects. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/nr_caterpillar_120126.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/nr_galaxies_120125.php Key author Julie Wardlow can be reached at 949-824-9136. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/nr_galaxies_120125.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_msbats_120119.php One of the first of its kind in the nation, it will prepare emerging doctors and scientists to turn basic findings into new patient treatments. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:15:00 -0800 tmvasich@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_msbats_120119.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_homecoming2012_120120.php Basketball, beer and bands define Anteater-style homecoming event set for Saturday, Jan. 28. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_homecoming2012_120120.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/nr_teardrop_120119.php Information gained from tracking lysosymes' disease-fighting processes could aid in early cancer detection. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/nr_teardrop_120119.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_ocw_120119.php Just five years after launching the program - which makes high-quality, university-level classes available for free online - the university has captured five prestigious awards. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_ocw_120119.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/ma_socsci_120119.php Jan. 25 talk will focus on role politics, policies and markets must play in turning around the global economy. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/ma_socsci_120119.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_impactcatlin_120118.php Doctoral candidate in marketing at The Paul Merage School of Business studies how consumers select over-the-counter drugs. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_impactcatlin_120118.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_perc_120117.php Founded by Dr. Dan Cooper, UC Irvine’s Pediatric Exercise Research Center studies of how – and how much – exercise works to avert type 2 diabetes, limit asthma attacks, thwart arthritis, prevent cancer, encourage mineralization in growing bones, and improve the quality of life for kids with chronic diseases and congenital disorders. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_perc_120117.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_oceanfire_120117.php UCI researchers can forecast wildfires using sea surface temperatures. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_oceanfire_120117.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_koreanfilm_120117.php UCI professor who studies the films of his homeland finds a fan in Martin Scorsese. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_koreanfilm_120117.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_bollens_120117.php Urban planning professor studies cities polarized by ethnic, political and religious differences. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_bollens_120117.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_menton_120113.php The UCI professor emeritus of Spanish & Portuguese was given the Order of the Aztec Eagle for his teaching and dissemination of Mexican literature and culture in the U.S., Latin America and many parts of Europe since 1948. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:40:00 -0800 lrico@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_menton_120113.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/nr_applications_120112.php Fall 2012 numbers near 70,000, a 10 percent increase over last year. Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/nr_applications_120112.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_volleyball_120111.php After winning the UC Santa Barbara Tournament title last weekend, coach John Speraw's Anteaters took the top spot this week in the American Volleyball Coaches Association poll. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:40:00 -0800 tmvasich@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_volleyball_120111.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_mathmagic_120106.php At the free event, which is open to the public, he will demonstrate and explain his ability to compute more quickly than a calculator, among other feats. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:50:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2012/01/nb_mathmagic_120106.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/ma_mlk_120109.php Politician Willie Brown will deliver the Dr. Joseph L. White Lecture as part of UC Irvine’s 29th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium. His talk, “California & Our Nation,” will highlight four days of activities honoring King’s legacy. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2012/01/ma_mlk_120109.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_springsports_120109.php It was a good year to be an Anteater sports fan in 2011, and 2012 promises to be the same, if not better. Here are 10 stories to follow. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_springsports_120109.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_skaperdas_120103.php Stergios Skaperdas says its time for Greece to drop the Euro. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_skaperdas_120103.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_warhealth_120103.php New UCI lecturer brings first-hand experience photographing Iraq to a new course on the public health effects of war. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_warhealth_120103.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_getwellgamers_120103.php Alumnus Ryan Sharpe helps hospitalized kids cope via video games. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_getwellgamers_120103.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_robotics_120103.php Machines that help people regain use of their arms and legs are no longer the stuff of science fiction. At UCI, professor David Reinkensmeyer develops devices designed to restore movement to damaged limbs. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_robotics_120103.php http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_gaona_120103.php Artist treated at UC Irvine Medical Center plans to be among the 30 percent who beat the odds. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 01:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2012/01/feature_gaona_120103.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/12/nb_dodgeball_111222.php Fitness website "Greatist" names UCI dodgeball achievement one of 15 most inspiring health and fitness stories of 2011. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:30:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/12/nb_dodgeball_111222.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/nr_leedplatinumgross_111221.php Campus’s second LEED Platinum citation in one month is added to eight gold awards. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/nr_leedplatinumgross_111221.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/nr_dbiaaward_111220.php Design-Build Institute of America award goes to building projects that exceed efficiency and sustainability expectations. Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/nr_dbiaaward_111220.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/12/nb_swiss_111219.php Three people have already been enrolled in first-ever test of a human neural stem cell-based therapy for chronic spinal cord injury. Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:05:00 -0800 tmvasich@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/12/nb_swiss_111219.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/12/nb_skeem_111216.php Psychopathic personalities are portrayed in popular media as charming, intriguing, dishonest, guiltless, and in some cases, downright terrifying. But scientific research suggests that psychopathy is widely misunderstood. Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/12/nb_skeem_111216.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/nr_toynoise_111216.php Misusing popular toys that feature sound could result in permanent hearing loss. Fri, 16 Dec 2011 09:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/nr_toynoise_111216.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/nr_ckd_111213.php UC Irvine researchers have uncovered an important source of inflammation seen in people with chronic kidney disease, which is increasingly common due to the epidemic of obesity-related diabetes and hypertension. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:00:00 -0800 tmvasich@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/nr_ckd_111213.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_yearend_111212.php UC Irvine students, staff and faculty stepped up in the face of another year of budget challenges and fee increases with continued drive, talent and innovation. The results? More research breakthroughs, national honors and global outreach — even a second dodgeball world record. Here are snapshots of UCI 2011. As always, it was quite a year. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_yearend_111212.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_lightest_111212.php In collaboration with HRL Laboratories and California Institute of Technology, UCI engineers construct metal structure 100 times lighter than Styrofoam™. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_lightest_111212.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_clerkships_111212.php Impressive number of graduating students have already secured judicial clerkships. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_clerkships_111212.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_musictoheal_111212.php A program launched by UCI medical students brings the therapeutic sound of music into hospital rooms. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_musictoheal_111212.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/12/nb_mehtastudy_111207.php UC Irvine's Dr. Rita Mehta led a study that shows anti-estrogen combo is better than single drug. Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/12/nb_mehtastudy_111207.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/ma_hoke_111207.php Dec. 10 concert, art show and reflective walk honor Jessica Hoke ’10. Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/ma_hoke_111207.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_ucipdawards_111206.php Community programs and leadership development classes among efforts earning awards. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_ucipdawards_111206.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/12/nb_baldi_111205.php Chancellor's Professor in the Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences and director of the Institute for Genomics & Bioinformatics, he was honored for his contributions to machine learning and its applications in the life sciences. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:55:00 -0800 janethw@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/12/nb_baldi_111205.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_kubrin_111205.php New social ecology associate professor Charis Kubrin analyzes rap music lyrics in societal context. Mon, 05 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/12/feature_kubrin_111205.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/nr_betterbuildings_111202.php Aided by Smart Labs program, campus seeks to exceed initiative’s savings goal. Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/12/nr_betterbuildings_111202.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_newkirkalumni_111130.php Martha Newkirk, Ph.D. ’81 and her husband fund new center for former students. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_newkirkalumni_111130.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_cooper_111128.php The civil & environmental engineering professor was honored by peers for his distinguished interdisciplinary contributions in environmental photochemistry and free-radical chemistry in nature systems and in water treatment. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:00:00 -0800 janethw@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_cooper_111128.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_susandavis_111128.php Susan Davis' "I Was Building Up to Something" is available through Moon Tide Press. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:30:00 -0800 lrico@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_susandavis_111128.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_pomeranz_111123.php UCI Chancellor's Professor of history, whose research focuses on China, will head the principal professional organization for historians in the United States. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:25:00 -0800 lrico@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_pomeranz_111123.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_nomura_111129.php His studies of ribosomes provided key insights into the nature of antibiotic resistance and cell growth control. Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:40:00 -0800 tmvasich@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_nomura_111129.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_msaward_111129.php After a thorough review, the multiple sclerosis program is recognized as superior by certifying it as an official Center for MS Comprehensive Care. Tue, 29 Nov 2011 06:00:00 -0800 tmvasich@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_msaward_111129.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_newkirkalumni_111129.php Construction begins with groundbreaking. Center will open in fall 2012 to serve more than 140,000 former students. Tue, 29 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_newkirkalumni_111129.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_soccer_111128.php After years of slow but steady progress, Anteater soccer broke through to a new plateau in 2011. With stellar coaching, a burgeoning soccer culture and strong grassroots support, UCI is on its way to becoming the soccer capital of the West. Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_soccer_111128.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_chilequake_111128.php Grad student studies psychological effects of Chile earthquake. Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_chilequake_111128.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_stats_111128.php Vinh Nguyen has proven himself a real problem solver. Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_stats_111128.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_leedplatinum_111122.php U.S. Green Building Council reserves this rating for construction projects that excel in sustainability and energy conservation. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_leedplatinum_111122.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_flat_111121.php UC Irvine and Italian researchers have discovered a new means of enhancing the effects of anandamide – a natural, marijuana-like chemical in the body that provides pain relief. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:00:00 -0800 tmvasich@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_flat_111121.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_strokestemcell_111121.php Cutting-edge rehab programs at the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center utilize robotics and computer software that someday could be combined with stem cell-based therapies to accelerate recovery from strokes and spinal cord injuries. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_strokestemcell_111121.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_thanksgiving_111121.php UCI staff, leadership to host holiday feast for students staying on campus Mon, 21 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_thanksgiving_111121.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_beaches_111121.php Global warming could cut into mental health benefits of beaches. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_beaches_111121.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_vietnamhistory_111121.php UCI undertakes regional Vietnamese American oral history project. Scholars will capture stories of first-generation immigrants and refugees Mon, 21 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_vietnamhistory_111121.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_ebomalley_111121.php Volunteering around the world, E.B. O’Malley ’78 actively engages in global friendships and the pursuit of peace. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 01:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_ebomalley_111121.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_koreafilm_111116.php Kyung Hyun Kim - who writes about the extraordinary success of Korean movies in the early 21st century - and the Academy Award-winning director worked together on the restoration of "The Housemaid," a classic 1960 Korean film. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:30:00 -0800 lrico@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_koreafilm_111116.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_lightmetal_111117.php UCI engineer and others develop material that is 100 times lighter than Styrofoam™. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_lightmetal_111117.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_moore_111116.php The funding will permit the Earth system science professor to expand his aerial glacier mapping to the Patagonian Ice Fields of Chile and the frozen fjords of West Greenland. Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:30:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_moore_111116.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_nursingopenhouse_111115.php Grand opening will take place from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:15:00 -0800 tmvasich@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_nursingopenhouse_111115.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_studyabroad_111114.php It will host an open house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. every day from Nov. 14 to 18 to celebrate and highlight study-abroad opportunities. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:45:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_studyabroad_111114.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_imtfi_111114.php UCI's Institute for Money Technology and Financial Inclusion awarded $4.17 million from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_imtfi_111114.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_tsai_111114.php Sheryl Tsai serves both present and future as a groundbreaking scientist and as an award-winning professor. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_tsai_111114.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_beer_111114.php UCI alumnus Matt Lawrence pairs beer with deep questions on life. His new book, Philosophy on Tap, aims to give people a taste for important ideas by Socrates, Nietzsche, the Buddha and other great thinkers. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_beer_111114.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_lumina_111114.php UCI partners with Santa Ana ¡Adelante! program to ensure university access for Latinos. Mon, 14 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_lumina_111114.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_oceanfire_111110.php Prediction method could help protect rainforests around the globe. Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/nr_oceanfire_111110.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_rowland_111109.php Scientific and personal papers and artifacts show the evolution of F. Sherwood Rowland's life as a scientist, communicator and Nobel laureate. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_rowland_111109.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_safety_111107.php Safety staff do hands-on training with chemistry majors. Mon, 07 Nov 2011 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_safety_111107.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_interdisciplinary_111107.php New program at UC Irvine School of Law permits concurrent degree study. Mon, 07 Nov 2011 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_interdisciplinary_111107.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_vetfriendly_111107.php Groundbreaking priority housing program is among the accommodations provided to former military personnel by Veterans Services office. Mon, 07 Nov 2011 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_vetfriendly_111107.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_coolingdevice_111107.php The concept that revolutionized laser surgery and earned UC Irvine more than $40 million came to Dr. J. Stuart Nelson of the Beckman Laser Institute in 1992 while he was watching a baseball game. His dynamic cooling device remains UCI’s top-earning patent. Mon, 07 Nov 2011 07:00:00 -0800 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/11/feature_coolingdevice_111107.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_samuelsenchange_111104.php The director of UCI's National Fuel Cell Research Center was invited to discuss his work with administration officials on Thursday, Nov. 3. Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:00:00 -0700 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_samuelsenchange_111104.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/ma_techportal_111104.php The UC Irvine School of Medicine and Office of Research are hosting a Nov. 8 grand opening for TechPortal Orange, the first clinically oriented biomedical incubator in Southern California. Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:00:00 -0700 tmvasich@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/11/ma_techportal_111104.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_rirc_111002.php "SurvivorTales: Toby's Story" will make its world premiere at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, at the Irvine Barclay Theatre. Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:20:00 -0700 tmvasich@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/11/nb_rirc_111002.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/10/nr_medalpostevent_111031.php Annual gala honoring UCI Medal recipients supports graduate fellowships, other key campus programs. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:00:00 -0700 bross@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/10/nr_medalpostevent_111031.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_mindfulness_111031.php As part of its effort to provide scientifically studied forms of complementary healthcare, the Susan Samueli Center for Integrative Medicine this year began offering courses in mindfulness-based stress reduction. They have been wildly successful. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0700 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_mindfulness_111031.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_tranbloom_111031.php Angie Tran-Bloom experienced postpartum complications after rare pregnancy and delivery of identical triplets. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0700 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_tranbloom_111031.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_lewis_111031.php Ellen Lewis’ impact on the nursing profession extends well beyond her success in establishing UC Irvine’s Program in Nursing Science, and she recently received the 2011 Diane F. Cooper Lifetime Achievement Award – one of the highest honors bestowed in nursing – from NurseWeek/Nurse.com. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0700 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_lewis_111031.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_yael_111031.php Israeli video artist Yael Bartana debuts film trilogy at new UCI gallery. Mon, 31 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0700 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_yael_111031.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/10/nr_imtfigates_111027.php Gates Foundation grant supports research on monetary practices in developing nations. Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:00:00 -0700 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/10/nr_imtfigates_111027.php http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/10/nr_kainchronic_111027.php Dr. Zeev Kain, professor and chair of anesthesiology & perioperative care, led the first-ever study of chronic postoperative pain in children. Out of 113 youngsters studied, 13 percent reported pain that lingered for months. Thu, 27 Oct 2011 06:00:00 -0700 tmvasich@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/news/2011/10/nr_kainchronic_111027.php http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/10/nb_alghazi_111026.php The clinical professor and director of medical physics in UC Irvine's Department of Radiation Oncology and at the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center is one of 39 people nationwide selected as Educators of the Year. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:10:00 -0700 clawhon@uci.edu http://today.uci.edu/briefs/2011/10/nb_alghazi_111026.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_cohen_111024.php Claire Trevor Professor of Drama Robert Cohen to be feted with festival, theater renamed in his honor. Mon, 24 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0700 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_cohen_111024.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_smith_111024.php Art exhibit reflects personal journey of performance art pioneer Barbara T. Smith, M.F.A. '71. Mon, 24 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0700 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_smith_111024.php http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_overman_111024.php Chemist Larry Overman, who helped develop the acclaimed department, loves teaching as much as reassembling molecules. Mon, 24 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0700 clawhon@uci.edu http://uci.edu/features/2011/10/feature_overman_111024.php