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. [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

UCI Black Thriving Initiative Events during Black History Month   Monday, January 31, 2022, 4-6:00pm. Installation of Inaugural Inclusive Excellence Term Chairs. This event will recognize five incumbent faculty for their distinguished research, teaching and service contributions to the Black Thriving Initiative. Details to follow.   MONDAY, FEB. 21, 2022. 4-5:15-pm. UCI Religious Studies & Producing Alternate [...]

MONDAY, FEB. 21, 2022 UCI Religious Studies & Producing Alternate Futures Series (on Zoom) Anthony Pinn, "Binding Blacks: DuBois and Camus on Engaging the World." 4-5:15pm PSTo   Co-Sponsors: UCI Religious Studies Program Department of Philosophy AICRE UCI Dept. of Global and International Studies UCI Humanities Equity Advisor  

Thursday, February 24, 2022, 7:00pm. BTI Night at UCI Women's Basketball Game. Athletics Director Paula Smith has graciously agreed to designate BTI as the game sponsor for this conference match up against California State University, Fullerton. Details to Follow.

Saturday, February 26, 2022, 7:00pm. oe. Athletics Director Paula Smith has graciously agreed to designate BTI as the game sponsor for this conference match up against California State University, Fullerton. Details to Follow.