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Below you'll find our post category archive. Note that many titles will have , , and at the end of the text. These help identify pages, posts, and events representing our three core values: Community, Thriving, and Wellness. To learn more about this, read about our Action Plan. These also all help support our #ActForInclusion.

PENN TODAY | A new name and a new director for the Alice Paul Center: Melissa E. Sanchez ★

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Michael Mendez

UCI NEWS | UCI’s Michael Méndez to lead press conference at UN climate change summit ★

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UCI NEWS | UCI Podcast: Héctor Tobar on the diverse faces of Latino America ♥ ★

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Doug Haynes

UCI Named 2021 Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader ★

Dear campus community, I am pleased to share that UCI has been named a 2021 Fulbright HSI Leader. The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is recognizing the significant engagement that selected Hispanic-Serving Institutions have achieved with the Fulbright Program, the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program. UCI is one of 35 HSIs in the inaugural cohort of Fulbright HSI Leaders. I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate our U.S. and foreign students and scholars who have participated in the Fulbright Program. UCI is one of only four member campuses in the prestigious…

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Michael Mendez

UCI NEWS | UCI researcher gets NSF-backed grant to study wildfires’ effects on farmworkers ♥ ★

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un Wu and Alana LeBrón

UCI NEWS | UCI Public Health launches Center for Environmental Health Disparities Research ✚ ★

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SCHOOL OF EDUCATION | CFEP: 25 Years of Impact ★

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UCI is Part of a New National Consortium on Latino Humanities Studies

Dear campus community, I’m pleased to share that UC Irvine is part of a new consortium presenting a national initiative in Latino humanities studies called “Crossing Latinidades: Emerging Scholars and New Comparative Directions.” This is made possible through a three-year, $5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The consortium includes all 16 Hispanic-Serving Institutions, or HSIs, in the country, that have the R1 designation — top tier doctoral universities with very high research activity — in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The consortium focuses its efforts on increasing the number of Latino students pursuing terminal…

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2021 hispanic heritage month

UCI NEWS | Serving UCI’s Latino community ♥ ★

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Doug Haynes

Hispanic Heritage Month 2021 ♥ ★

Dear campus community, An annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month begins this year on September 15 and ends on October 15. This celebration not only engages our UCI members to celebrate Americans with ancestry from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America, but also recognizes a variety of achievements and initiatives that support thriving across our enterprise. This celebration period is particularly important to recognize those Latin American countries also commemorating national anniversaries of independence during this time: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua (September 15), Mexico (September 16), and Chile (September 18). At UCI, this…

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