UCI is the nation's only top research university to offer a certificate program on those who've served in the military


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Two-year term to begin in October 2021


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Professor Emerita, Language Science, UC Irvine, 1953-2020


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UCI history professor Sharon Block donates $10,000 and spurs matching gift to support UC's first in-prison bachelor's degree program, an interdisciplinary initiative spanning four schools


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Campus fellowship program lets undocumented students gain career-related experience - and be compensated


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Disconnect found between political affiliation, political decisions in the cognitively impaired


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Cailin O'Connor, logic and philosophy of science, discusses the false narratives shaping this election, and how to overcome them


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Mehdi Zolfaghari, '20 international studies, builds a new life in the U.S.


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International research exchange program persists amid pandemic


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Contagion disparities can affect perception of risk, demand for healthcare services


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A message from Bill Maurer, social sciences dean


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Campus has been in top 10 for unmatched 11 straight years, with 4 first-place finishes


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Assistant Professor, Economics | Ph.D., UC Berkeley


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Assistant Professor, Anthropology | Ph.D., UC San Diego


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Assistant Professor, Economics | Ph.D., University of Michigan


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Laura Enriquez, UCI Chicano/Latino studies associate professor, earns Academic Senate award for outstanding early career accomplishments


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Distinguished Professor, Sociology | Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin


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Assistant Teaching Professor, Economics | Ph.D., UC Santa Barbara


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Assistant Professor, Economics | Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology


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Placement highlights campus racial and ethnic diversity


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UCI sociology professor Judith Stepan-Norris earns Academic Senate Award for service, an honor that spotlights her consensus building leadership approach and equity-driven work


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How UCI helps Latinx students strive and thrive


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Assistant Professor, Economics | Ph.D., University of Chicago


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Campus also climbs to No. 2 for social mobility in annual U.S. News evaluation


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UC team receives $1 million grant from National Science Foundation's National Robotics Initiative to develop improved telepresence robots for children with medical conditions and disabilities


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UCI professor Héctor Tobar pens novel about real-life world traveler and would-be-writer


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Shawn Rosenberg, poli sci, explains via MarketWatch


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Francesca Polletta, sociology, explains in this piece for The Conversation


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Maurer receives renewed three-year funding commitment from Filene Research Institute to support projects tied to cash, credit


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Hector Tobar, Chicano/Latino studies, LA Times, Sept. 3, 2020


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Prestigious grants fuel language science graduate student Christian Navarro-Torres' research


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UCI-led study published online in Nature Human Behaviour


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Campus lauded for combining quality and affordability


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Jeanett Castellanos awarded for career of dedicated service to communities of color


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One-year funding supports his graduate work on restorative justice programs in schools


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Fireside Chat with Jean-Claude Falmagne goes in depth on the Society for Mathematical Psychology Senior Fellow's career and accomplishments


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UCI anthropology doctoral student Tawfiq Alhamedi earns the support of the National Science Foundation to examine historical migrations between the Arab world and East Africa


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UCI language scientist Richard Futrell receives National Science Foundation grant to open the black box of neural networks that guide many of our 21st century devices


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Socially assistive devices can help people cope in times of crisis


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One-year fellowship supports outstanding women, underrepresented minorities in developing academic careers


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Nora Beik, UCI political science and international studies major, reports on her experience as an intern with the National Council on United States-Arab Relations


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UCI social sciences dean Bill Maurer, along with social sciences deans from UCSB and UCSC, give perspective in this piece for CalMatters


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UCI cognitive scientist Nadia Chernyak receives funding from National Science Foundation to study connection between children's cognitive skills and pro-social behavior


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Funding for world class research in the UCI School of Social Sciences grew by more than 33 percent from 2018-19 to 2019-20


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Shauna Gillooly, poli sci, explains on Colombia Calling. Listen in to the podcast.


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UC students enrolled in Critical Investigations into Humanitarianism in Africa chronicle their remote course experience


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Listen in: Sabrina Strings, sociology, on NPR


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UCI sociology professor and associate dean of faculty development and diversity Belinda Robnett receives grant to establish program for underrepresented minority Ph.D. students in social sciences


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Dean's Leadership Society member Ofer Horn turns lessons from an acclaimed UCI coach into business success


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Bill Maurer, UCI anthropologist and social sciences dean, explains how the death of dollars has been greatly exaggerated


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UCI social sciences recognizes professors Hironaka, Bui and grad student Winer for contributions


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Political scientist and expert on the role anger and race play in politics talks about protests and their potential influence on the November elections


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Key findings from a global discussion including an all-female UCI panel


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New book by UCI professor Rocío Rosales explores the complex stories of immigrant street vendors in Los Angeles


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Four from social sciences awarded funding to lead timely, cutting edge research projects


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'05 psychology alumna dishes on show's final moments and her unique California-Asian culinary style


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UCI anthropology Ph.D. student Adan Martinez Ordaz wins a National Science Foundation grant to support his research on immigrants' use of online platforms


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UCI political science research professor reflects on the war's far-reaching family impact


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Edwin Amenta, sociology, explains in The Conversation


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Virtual fellowship for 2020-21 supports scholars, practitioners with exceptional promise


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UCI honors two from social sciences with Dynamic Womxn of UCI awards


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First holder of endowed chair aims to raise critical awareness of South Asian tradition's global history, culture, ethics and philosophies, and contributions


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Service will put the sociologist in primary leadership role of nation's largest sociology member organization


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Roxanne Varzi, anthropology, Daily Pilot, June 18, 2020


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Amid pandemic, weekly student hangout transitions to Zoom, keeping Anteaters connected


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Laura Enriquez and Julia Lerch are two of only 30 scholars in the nation to receive 2020 National Academy of Education/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship


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UCI assistant professor's new book details how family life and romantic relationships are complicated and compromised by documentation status


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An Thien Nguyen '20 political science focuses her research, outreach and empathy on the Southeast Asian community


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Davin Phoenix, poli sci, explains in this op-ed for The New York Times


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How Alexander "Sasha" Yusuf, '20 sociology, has overcome every obstacle thrown his way to realize his educational aspirations


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Sabrina Strings, sociology, explains in Scientific American


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Loryn Carter, '20 UCI volleyball player and political science major, reflects on her time at UCI


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UCI researchers receive NSF grant to study the value of social networks for retaining at-risk STEM students during COVID-19


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Race car driver and UCI economics student Samantha Tan '20 is an international role model


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Anthropology professor Tom Boellstorff teaches class on digital cultures by creating his own virtual community - where COVID-19 isn't a threat


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Davin Phoenix, poli sci, KPCC, June 2, 2020 (Audio)


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Two School of Social Sciences graduate students receive campus-wide recognition for their teaching excellence


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Amber Appling, '20 political science and first-generation transfer student, finds her fit in UCDC


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A message from school leadership


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UCI sociology professor receives National Science Foundation grant to develop social media messaging guidance for agencies to warn, inform and engage the public during an emergency


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Sabrina Strings, sociology, The New York Times, May 25, 2020


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Priyaranjan Jha, economics, The Indian Express, May 22, 2020 (Opinion)


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Four from social sciences to be honored at third annual LEAD award ceremony


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Mark Steyvers, UCI cognitive scientist, and Lumos Labs receive Future of Privacy Forum's first-ever Award For Research Data Stewardship


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UCI logic and philosophy of science assistant professor Lauren Ross receives NSF CAREER grant to bring clarity to scientific explanation


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Ami Glazer, economics, Orange County Register, and San Bernardino Sun, May 16, 2020


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UCI anthropologist Tom Boellstorff receives NSF grant to show how COVID-19 is shifting lives online and how the move may guide prevention strategies when offline activities resume


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UCI cognitive scientist Michael Lee receives grant from National Institutes of Health to develop new cognitive models that explain disorders in children


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Honor from the Society for Applied Anthropology recognizes a career of contributions enhancing understanding of Latinx lives and communities in the U.S.


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UCI political scientist Sara Wallace Goodman receives National Science Foundation grant to study link between political beliefs and behaviors in response to COVID-19


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Ami Glazer, economics, explains in The Conversation


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Bill Maurer, anthropology and law, weighs in in this podcast for Filene


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UCI cognitive scientist says episodic memory, more than compulsive behavior, could be to blame for relapses among those addicted to drugs and/or alcohol


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Cailin O'Connor and James Own Weatherall, LPS, explain, courtesy of Nautilus


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Third-year international studies and poli sci major works to foster inclusion through UCI community outreach program


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Vanessa Delgado, sociology, explains, courtesy of Latino Rebels


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Anthropology professor Kim Fortun and her students combine research, education, and on-the-ground action to help communities impacted by environmental disaster


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Bill Maurer, anthropology professor, courtesy of Anthropology News


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Jeffrey Kopstein, political sciences, courtesy of Public Seminar


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Shauna Gillooly, political science, explains in The Conversation


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