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UCI Podcast: How educational categories create inequality
Andrew and Emily Penner investigate the role assigned identities play in the student experience
A threat to wildlife and humans
Melissa Lodoen studies how to prevent the effects of a toxic parasiteA revolutionary plane coming soon
Robert Liebeck co-designed the blended wing body aircraft set to fly in 4 yearsHow I see it: The humanities and generative AI
Dean of UCI School of Humanities on the impact of artificial intelligenceNews
UCI is member of Defense Department-funded microelectronics research hub
USC-led business and academic group aims to accelerate domestic manufacturingUCI-led study links long-term air pollution exposure to postpartum depression in SoCal
Higher suicide risk for moms; infants may develop cognitive, emotional or other impairmentsNSF funds UCI project to improve climate science learning in high schools
Biological sciences, education and engineering schools team up to create curriculumWho We Are
Founded in 1965, UCI is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation’s top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UCI has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It’s located in one of the world’s safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County’s second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide.
About UCIAcademics
UCI is a center for quality education that fosters passionate, enthusiastic and ongoing expansion of knowledge and approaches to scholarship.
Research Programs
UCI is improving lives through the investigation, discovery and dissemination of knowledge in numerous forms to all levels of society.
Our Community
UCI students, faculty and staff reach beyond the classrooms and laboratories to address social issues and improve the human condition.
Visit
UCI combines the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location.
Learn more about visiting our campusCampus Maps
Visit the Campus Maps page for the best way to reach UCI and locate intended campus destinations, as well as nearby parking options.
Visitor Center
The Visitor Center welcomes prospective students and their parents, alumni and all visitors who want to know more about the university.
Parking & Transportation
Transportation & Distribution Services offers information on parking rates and timely updates on sustainable commuting options.
Events
There’s always something interesting going on at UCI. Enlightening classes, engaging public lectures, captivating performances and exciting athletic events take place year-round.
Featured eventsIrvine Barclay Theatre: Ramayana | An Ancient Indian Epic Brought to Life (Students Only)
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Mohannad and Rana Malas Lecture in Islamic Legal Studies Presented by Sherman Jackson
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Arts & Athletics
Arts
Claire Trevor School of the Arts is UCI's center for innovative, creative engagement in art in all of its facets. Langson Institute and Museum of California Art is dedicated to the exhibition, preservation, and study of California art.
Learn more about the Claire Trevor School of the Arts Get Tickets to an arts event Visit IMCA websiteAthletics
Our mission is to facilitate and enrich the education and personal growth of students through their participation in competitive NCAA Division I athletics.
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Innovation
UCI Beall Applied Innovation brings campus-based discoveries together with Southern California’s vibrant business community to support job creation, economic growth and foster a world-class entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Learn more about Applied InnovationSustainability
A platform for interdisciplinary scholarship on critical climate, environment and resource issues, this initiative aims to infuse sustainability across campus, empowering students and faculty with the rich institutional history of impactful research.
Learn more about the sustainability initiativeHealth
UCI Health provides the highest quality healthcare to Orange County and surrounding communities through its world-class physicians, surgeons and clinical staff.
UCI HealthDelivering world-class healthcare – and hope
Alumni & Giving
Alumni
Founded in 1968, the UCI Alumni Association offers an enriching and supportive hub for graduates, fosters lifelong Anteater pride and welcomes non-alumni community participation. Click below to discover the many benefits offered by UCIAA.
Learn about UCI Alumni AssociationGiving
UCI launched its $2 billion Brilliant Future campaign. The campaign seeks to spur groundbreaking discoveries and transform the campus while increasing engagement with UCIs vibrant alumni community. Learn about making a gift to UCIResources
Work at UCI
UCI is a great place to work. Start your job search here.
Emergency Preparedness
Learn simple steps to be better prepared for an emergency – at work and at home.
Disability Services
Resources for students, parents and faculty members.