Feb
04
2019
Awarding research that is diverse and inclusive
Maria Rendón and Karina Corona have been named the 2018 Dean’s Award for Inclusionary Excellence.
Features
Feb
04
2019
How to be water resilient
Drought is an evolving crisis, and managing future droughts will require “resilience,” says Water UCI Director David Feldman.
Feb
04
2019
Positive Psychology
Ph.D. student Dmitry Tsukerman focuses on mentoring UCI students.
Jan
25
2019
Study finds that drug activity boosts crime in neighborhoods regardless of stability, wealth
The influence of drug activity on crime rates is independent of a neighborhood’s stability and socioeconomic status, according to a recent UCI study.
Jan
08
2019
Grant to evaluate the Orange County Young Adult Court
Elizabeth Cauffman, professor of psychological science, has received a $780,000 grant from the National Institute of Justice
Jan
08
2019
Pre-disaster predictions linked to post-disaster psychological outcomes
First-of-its-kind research conducted in Florida before Hurricane Irma hit
Jan
07
2019
Creating peace from conflict
Professor Scott Bollens helps international peacemakers learn from conflicts
“By learning to not see the ‘other’, we gain urban anonymity and the illusion of privacy. Lost is the shared enterprise through which we connect with one another.”
Dec
05
2018
Champion for the Poor
First J.D./Ph.D. student in Social Ecology inspired by personal experience to study wage theft
Dec
05
2018
Asia Ascendant
Recently hired urban planning and public policy faculty Hun Kim sees thriving Asian cities as new centers of global urbanism.
Aug
30
2018
Social Ecology hosts Chinese high school students in new summer project
The School of Social Ecology is helping educate ambitious Chinese high school students and prepare them for a university education in the U.S.