Looking to jazz up your Canvas course space, enhance learning assessment and instructional videos, and make your course accessible and inclusive? The Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation (DTEI) will offer several teaching workshops this Winter to assist faculty to enhance teaching with digital active learning strategies and various learning tools. These events are scheduled [...]

Politics of Language Presentation: LGBTQIA++ feat. Dr. Jonathan Alexander Join the Center for Excellence in Writing & Communication for the next presentation of our Politics of Language Speaker Series, featuring Dr. Jonathan Alexander! Dr. Alexander’s talk will take place on Thursday, January 20th from 3-4 pm (Pacific Time). Registration for the event is required; access [...]

Award-Winning Author Tiphanie Yanique, "Monster in the Middle" in conversation with Felix Jean-Louis (UCI History) Please join us for an evening with author Tiphanie Yanique, in conversation with Felix Jean-Louis (UCI History), about her latest book, "Monster in the Middle." Vibrant and emotionally riveting, MONSTER IN THE MIDDLE moves across decades, from the continental U.S. [...]

Irvine Barclay Theatre: Kulāiwi - Native Lands Kulāiwi (“land of my ancestors”) combines three of Hawai‘i’s leading award-winning performers for an evening of sweet island harmonies and soaring vocals. A recipient of over 20 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards (Hawaiian “Grammy”) with her trio Nā Leo Pilimehana, Lehua Kalima has won an unprecedented three individual awards [...]

Rebecca Sandefur Professor, Arizona State University T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics “Access to Justice and Regulatory Reform” When: Monday, January 24, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Where: UCI School of Law 401 E Peltason Dr., EDU 1111, Irvine, CA 92617 The Civil Justice Research Initiative welcomes Rebecca Sandefur, Professor [...]

Circle of Voices: Strategies for Creating and Inclusive Collaborative Learning Environment Wednesday, January 26th, 10:00 am - 11:30 am PST via Zoom In this workshop, participants will discuss benefits of and applications for using different types of collaborative learning activities. Drawing on participants' experiences as well as relevant research literature, we will also explore challenges [...]

Centennial: 100 Years of Charles Mingus Charles Mingus (1922-1979), bassist and composer, was not only one of the greatest jazz musicians and jazz ensemble leaders of all time, but also one of the most important American musicians of the 20th century.  We now celebrate his Centennial with an eclectic two-hour virtual event, combining readings, commentary, [...]

Virtual Certification Courses: Participants will need to complete approximately 2 hours of pre-work (1 week before the training) and attend the 5.5-hour virtual training. This is a full certification course, where all participants will receive a certification as a Mental Health First Aider, valid for 3 years after completion of the course requirements. Space is [...]

Albert Yoon Professor and Michael J. Trebilcock Chair in Law and Economics, University of Toronto Faculty of Law “The Effect of Law School Rankings on Admissions: A Study of Revealed Preferences” When: Monday, January 31, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Where: UCI School of Law 401 E Peltason Dr., EDU 1111, Irvine, CA [...]

Inclusive Excellence Term Chair Installation The Inclusive Excellence Term Chairs is part of the UCI Black Thriving Initiative with aims to leverage the research and creative capacity of the campus in order to deepen understanding about and responses to a designated national imperative. Each selected awardee will receive $30,000 annually for three years to support [...]