With the support of foundations and donors, the UCI School of Social Sciences’ Deconstructing Diversity Initiative gives students a deeper understanding of racial issues in the U.S.
Read MoreAfter Damon Mills injured his spine, his family researched the best available treatments and hope for his condition.
Read More“The final year of your Ph.D. program can be really intense… This fellowship allowed me to focus on my research.”
Read More“Being the products of graduate studies, we know what it takes and what it means,” Ara Apkarian says. “It is very difficult to carry out graduate studies without financial support.”
Read More“We can’t thank Lisa enough for her gift. Her contribution will go a long way toward not only preserving her father’s legacy, but also keeping mentoring excellence as one of UCI’s top priorities for graduate education.”
Read MoreThroughout their lives, Bob Altman and Michelle Sandler made annual gifts to a variety of causes, including Bob’s alma mater.
Read MoreWhen his wife Judy passed away in 2014 from Alzheimer’s, Keith Swayne made a $150,000 challenge grant to UCI MIND, asking friends and neighbors to contribute, ultimately doubling his gift. The team at UCI MIND leveraged that seed money to secure a total of $20 million in funding from NIH, and establish a bank of induced pluripotent stem cells – created from human skin instead of embryos – that are used by investigators at UC Irvine and 10 other research universities around the world.
Read MoreTo support a scholarship for U.S. and international UCI undergraduates who demonstrate leadership as it relates to ethics, peace and positive national and global relations.
Read MoreTo provide financial support to undergraduate students designated as Chancellor’s Excellence Scholars.
Read MoreTo provide resources to augment the Sierra experience through continued growth and enhancement of Sierra programs.
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