Michael Tesler, poli sci, explains in this piece for FiveThirtyEight
UCI research fellow Anne Therese Frederiksen receives National Science Foundation funding to study brain responses to unique linguistic experience of individuals who are deaf and hearing who use sign language
New multi-campus study provides in depth look at the struggles and successes of the state's undocumented student population
UCI cognitive scientist Megan Peters receives Templeton World Charity Organization grant to help early-career scientists secure NIH and NSF funding
UCI researchers join forces with national team to study U.S. food supply chain disruptions and innovations due to Coronavirus closures
How senior psychology major and FYRE scholar Karen Garcia has forged her own path
Documentary Photographer and Professor Emeritus, Anthropology, UC Irvine | 1934-2020
Study by UCI economics grad student Sarah Thomaz looks at potential and pitfalls of affordable dwelling units in Los Angeles County
Hector Tobar, Chicano/Latino studies, courtesy of the The New York Times
UCI School of Social Sciences and Center for Educational Partnership are collaborating to increase educational access for first-generation students
Professor Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and political science, discusses how mixed results of the last few years demonstrate Orange County's "purple" identity
New tool developed by UCI researchers measures variation in a uniquely Latinx cultural value
UCI anthropologist Salvador Zarate to document practices and expertise of weed abatement workers with funding from Haynes Foundation
UCI is the nation's only top research university to offer a certificate program on those who've served in the military
Two-year term to begin in October 2021
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
Campus fellowship program lets undocumented students gain career-related experience - and be compensated
Disconnect found between political affiliation, political decisions in the cognitively impaired
Cailin O'Connor, logic and philosophy of science, discusses the false narratives shaping this election, and how to overcome them
Contagion disparities can affect perception of risk, demand for healthcare services
Campus has been in top 10 for unmatched 11 straight years, with 4 first-place finishes
Assistant Professor, Economics | Ph.D., University of Michigan
Laura Enriquez, UCI Chicano/Latino studies associate professor, earns Academic Senate award for outstanding early career accomplishments
Distinguished Professor, Sociology | Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Assistant Teaching Professor, Economics | Ph.D., UC Santa Barbara
Assistant Professor, Economics | Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Placement highlights campus racial and ethnic diversity
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
Campus also climbs to No. 2 for social mobility in annual U.S. News evaluation
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
UCI professor Héctor Tobar pens novel about real-life world traveler and would-be-writer
Shawn Rosenberg, poli sci, explains via MarketWatch
Francesca Polletta, sociology, explains in this piece for The Conversation
Maurer receives renewed three-year funding commitment from Filene Research Institute to support projects tied to cash, credit
Hector Tobar, Chicano/Latino studies, LA Times, Sept. 3, 2020
Prestigious grants fuel language science graduate student Christian Navarro-Torres' research
UCI-led study published online in Nature Human Behaviour
Campus lauded for combining quality and affordability
Jeanett Castellanos awarded for career of dedicated service to communities of color
One-year funding supports his graduate work on restorative justice programs in schools
Fireside Chat with Jean-Claude Falmagne goes in depth on the Society for Mathematical Psychology Senior Fellow's career and accomplishments
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
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
One-year fellowship supports outstanding women, underrepresented minorities in developing academic careers
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
UCI social sciences dean Bill Maurer, along with social sciences deans from UCSB and UCSC, give perspective in this piece for CalMatters
UCI cognitive scientist Nadia Chernyak receives funding from National Science Foundation to study connection between children's cognitive skills and pro-social behavior
Funding for world class research in the UCI School of Social Sciences grew by more than 33 percent from 2018-19 to 2019-20
Shauna Gillooly, poli sci, explains on Colombia Calling. Listen in to the podcast.
UC students enrolled in Critical Investigations into Humanitarianism in Africa chronicle their remote course experience
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
Dean's Leadership Society member Ofer Horn turns lessons from an acclaimed UCI coach into business success
Bill Maurer, UCI anthropologist and social sciences dean, explains how the death of dollars has been greatly exaggerated
UCI social sciences recognizes professors Hironaka, Bui and grad student Winer for contributions
Political scientist and expert on the role anger and race play in politics talks about protests and their potential influence on the November elections
Key findings from a global discussion including an all-female UCI panel
New book by UCI professor Rocío Rosales explores the complex stories of immigrant street vendors in Los Angeles
Four from social sciences awarded funding to lead timely, cutting edge research projects
'05 psychology alumna dishes on show's final moments and her unique California-Asian culinary style
UCI anthropology Ph.D. student Adan Martinez Ordaz wins a National Science Foundation grant to support his research on immigrants' use of online platforms
UCI political science research professor reflects on the war's far-reaching family impact
Edwin Amenta, sociology, explains in The Conversation
Virtual fellowship for 2020-21 supports scholars, practitioners with exceptional promise
First holder of endowed chair aims to raise critical awareness of South Asian tradition's global history, culture, ethics and philosophies, and contributions
Service will put the sociologist in primary leadership role of nation's largest sociology member organization
Roxanne Varzi, anthropology, Daily Pilot, June 18, 2020
Amid pandemic, weekly student hangout transitions to Zoom, keeping Anteaters connected
Laura Enriquez and Julia Lerch are two of only 30 scholars in the nation to receive 2020 National Academy of Education/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship
UCI assistant professor's new book details how family life and romantic relationships are complicated and compromised by documentation status
An Thien Nguyen '20 political science focuses her research, outreach and empathy on the Southeast Asian community
Davin Phoenix, poli sci, explains in this op-ed for The New York Times
How Alexander "Sasha" Yusuf, '20 sociology, has overcome every obstacle thrown his way to realize his educational aspirations
Loryn Carter, '20 UCI volleyball player and political science major, reflects on her time at UCI
UCI researchers receive NSF grant to study the value of social networks for retaining at-risk STEM students during COVID-19
Race car driver and UCI economics student Samantha Tan '20 is an international role model
Anthropology professor Tom Boellstorff teaches class on digital cultures by creating his own virtual community - where COVID-19 isn't a threat
Davin Phoenix, poli sci, KPCC, June 2, 2020 (Audio)
Two School of Social Sciences graduate students receive campus-wide recognition for their teaching excellence
Amber Appling, '20 political science and first-generation transfer student, finds her fit in UCDC
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
Sabrina Strings, sociology, The New York Times, May 25, 2020
Priyaranjan Jha, economics, The Indian Express, May 22, 2020 (Opinion)
Mark Steyvers, UCI cognitive scientist, and Lumos Labs receive Future of Privacy Forum's first-ever Award For Research Data Stewardship
UCI logic and philosophy of science assistant professor Lauren Ross receives NSF CAREER grant to bring clarity to scientific explanation
Ami Glazer, economics, Orange County Register, and San Bernardino Sun, May 16, 2020