Social Sciences School-Wide News
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UCI Institute for Money, Technology & Financial Inclusion awards inaugural grants Awards totaling $230,000 will fund 17 projects investigating financial habits of world's poorest people |
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Out with the old, in with the new Social Sciences Undergraduate Counseling Office moves into new Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway, departments and dean's office to follow |
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Gone Hollywood As a research specialist for Hollywood, Health & Society, a program of the University of Southern California Annenberg Norman Lear Center, Sheena Nahm, '09 anthropology Ph.D. graduate, helps Hollywood writers and producers keep health-related storylines accurate |
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Living across borders Rosas receives grant to study twentieth century cross border families |
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Social Sciences staff take second in green department contest at yearend picnic Photos of the Social Sciences camp and creative art available online |
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Senate bid dogged by Fiorina's failure to vote Mark Petracca, political science department chair and associate professor, is quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle on August 19, 2009. |
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The mirage of minimum wage Research by David Neumark, economics professor, is featured in the Gaston Gazette on August 17, 2009 |
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Storytelling in Tehran Anthropology and film & media studies associate professor Roxanne Varzi makes a film about Iranian American identity and the aftermath of war |
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What businesses need to do to meet rising employee costs David Neumark, economics professor, is quoted in Inside Tucson Business on August 7, 2009. |
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Ahead of his class 14-year-old quantitative economics undergrad Brandon Gross is UCI's youngest |
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California dream deferred Political scientist Carole Uhlaner discusses how the two-thirds vote requirement, term limits and ballot propositions have made the state difficult to govern |
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UCI meets DC Students in internship program explore career paths in Washington |
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Health debate produces angry protests, retort |
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Sneak peak at new sociology research hitting this year's premier meeting UCI sociologists travel to San Francisco for annual American Sociological Association meeting to take on key leadership positions and present research findings that range from how career prioritization decisions affect men and women differently to a look at how personal networks influence drug use |
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Finding focus Summer Academic Enrichment Program (SAEP) helps Gates Millennium Scholar Suleika Zepeda and others find academic focus |
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'Nice' wasn't part of the deal |
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Paper prize in memory of Charles Lave rewards creative thinking Laura Bonja, economics undergraduate, is inaugural recipient |
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Found in translation UCI anthropologist travels to Indonesia to launch translation of book on gay identity in country home to world's largest Muslim population |
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Inequality and education UCI study to focus on relationship between education and career success for low income minorities trying to break free from poverty cycle |
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Leaving the anthill Political science alumnus and Chancellor's Club scholar Valerie Dao, '08, receives Fulbright scholarship to study educational reform in Vietnam |