New book by UCI professor explores Filipino and Filipino-American music and performance Christine Bacareza Balance’s Tropical Renditions: Making Musical Scenes in Filipino America invites its readers to a range of trans-local musical scenes throughout the Filipino diaspora Christine Bacareza Balance, associate professor of Asian American studies and gender & sexuality studies at the University [...]
Student Affairs is proud to announce the official launch of our new and improved Dreamers Website http://dreamers.uci.edu/ This site will serve as an information hub for programs, services, and resources for students who identify as AB540, Dreamers, and Undocumented. The site is now interactive, provides access to additional resources, and contains integrated social media [...]
Climate Monitor: Respecting the Lines of Civility Date May 18, 2016 Event Students Supporting Israel Film Screening Action Response from Chancellor Howard Gillman (included below) Dear Anteaters: Last night, an incident occurred on campus that we believe crossed the line of civility, prompting me to re-emphasize our position on free speech, safety [...]
Dear Campus Community, A number of posters, advertising a student-sponsored event, have appeared on campus using offensive language directed at members of the campus community. One such poster included the word "faggotry”. Homophobia as well as other forms of bias contradicts our campus' enduring commitment to inclusive excellence. Let me be clear: bigotry [...]
Dear Colleagues, May is Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month – a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. At UCI, we acknowledge the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in advancing our mission as a public research university proudly serving the residents of Orange County and the state of California. At [...]