Sandra Cisneros Award-winning author of "House on Mango Street" April 28, 2021 5:00-6:30 p.m. EVENT DETAILS Please join us for an inspiring evening with author Sandra Cisneros, author of the beloved novel “House on Mango Street,” about a young girl growing up in the Latino section of Chicago. Sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes deeply joyous, this novel [...]
This LEAD gala honors key leaders, graduate students, staff and faculty who support and champion student success and research excellence in the Latinx/Hispanic community at UCI and in Orange County. The Latino Excellence and Achievement Awards was the inspiration of PhD in Education graduate Veronica Newhart, who believed the time had arrived to celebrate the [...]
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.
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.
Inclusive Teaching: Course Delivery and Syllabus Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm PST via Zoom In this workshop we will discuss the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion. We will look at ways to incorporate diversity into teaching and building an inclusive classroom environment through the syllabus. Questions we will explore are: Who [...]
UCI STEMM Equity Achievement (SEA) Change This program aims to realize systemic transformation and continual institutional improvements in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM) fields. We align to the broader American Association for the Advancement of Science SEA Change program and its goals to remove norms that pose barriers to diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEMM. [...]
Designing Effective Assessments to Promote and Evaluate Learning Wednesday, February 9th, 2022, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm PST via Zoom In this workshop, we will explore the different ways to assess student learning. By the end of this workshop, participants will understand the differences between formative and summative assessments, identify strategies for utilizing formative and [...]
Join us for a stirring and provocative evening of fiction, history and commentary with Pulitzer-Prize winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen Date and time Thu, February 3, 2022 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PST Add to calendar Location Crystal Cove Auditorium, UCI Student Center 311 W Peltason Drive A Irvine, CA 92697 View Map About this [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]