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LA TIMES | UC Irvine’s rare distinction: It’s an elite research university that’s a haven for Latinos
UC Irvine is the top choice for Latinx freshmen applicants, topping UCLA for the first time last fall. In May, the campus won federal recognition for serving Latinos.
HIGHER ED DIVE | UC-Irvine brings intentionality to its designation as a Hispanic-Serving Institution
The University of California, Irvine is among th latest to earn the “Hispanic-Serving Institution” designation, joining a fast-growing group of U.S. higher education institutions that educate a student body that is at least 25% Hispanic.
Tavis Smiley: Higher Ed. with John King, Michele Siqueiros, Douglas Haynes
The esteemed panel discusses higher education as a path to economic opportunity and social mobility. View online: http://www.pbs.org/video/3002360390/
UCI accepts applications for nation’s first 4 + 1 B.A./M.A. Program in Asian American Studies
Asian American Studies is announcing a newly minted 4+1 program, the only one in the country. Students who are admitted into the program will receive a M.A. in Asian American Studies after one additional year of study. Find Out More
Homescapes/Warscapes 25/30
The UCI Department of Asian American Studies (AAS) and the Southeast Asian Archives (SEAA) are both marking important milestones during the 2016-2017 academic year. AAS is turning 25 years old and the SEAA is turning 30. The archive has a remarkable collection of primary sources on the resettlement of Cambodian, Hmong, Laotian, and Vietnamese peoples after the wars in Southeast Asia. This premier institution attracts scholars from around the world and also has an extensive outreach program to UCI students and the local Orange County communities. To commemorate our joint anniversaries, we are sponsoring a year-long celebration entitled “Homescapes/Warscapes 25/30.” The concept of…
