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<p>UCI mock trial A-team placed 3rd in the national competition this year. From left to right: Mudit Buch, Carolyn Bousmail, Tristan Lim, Alexis Lewis, Bhavika Bhagat, Dev Madeka, Alara Abbasi, Mrrik Noubarentz and Ankon Rahi. School of Social Sciences</p>

UCI A-team places 3rd in national mock trial competition

<p>UCI study finds stricter FAA regulations linked to higher fares and fewer flights.</p>

Stricter FAA regulations on pilots linked to higher fares, fewer flights

UCI study also finds low-cost, regional air carriers disproportionately affected

Second annual UCI Giving Day more than doubles last year’s total

Anteater community raises over $4 million to support programs, projects

<p>The additional funds in this endowment will go a long way toward helping UCI social sciences compete for the very best graduate students, says Bill Maurer, social sciences dean and professor of anthropology and law. This represents a huge step forward our top-ranked programs will start to have the level of fellowship support commensurate with their research excellence and ambitions. Pictured are social sciences graduate students from 2011.</p>
<p>School of Social Sciences</p>

UCI receives $2.4 million gift from estate of former faculty member Christian Werner

Donation will support graduate student research, scholarship in social sciences

UCI doctoral programs grab top spots in Philosophical Gourmet Report for 2017-18

<p>“I love showing students the real challenges and opportunities of improving people’s lives,” Martín Burt says. UCI</p>

Breaking down poverty

The key, visiting scholar Martín Burt says, is to take the focus off of income

<p>For her project, Aileen Anderson, professor of physical medicine & rehabilitation and director of the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center, will develop programs to educate the academic community about the nature of controversies in stem cell research and enhance student and faculty skills in communicating about it in the face of denialism.</p>
<p>Daniel A. Anderson / UCI</p>

8 faculty-led projects funded under UCI Confronting Extremism initiative

Areas of focus are science denialism, our common humanity and critical thinking

<p>“Our report provides a rich narrative context and analysis from diverse community leaders that identify the many contributions and resources the AA&NHPI community brings to Orange County, as well as the significant issues that must be addressed,” says study co-author Linda Trinh Vo, UCI professor of Asian American studies.</p>
<p>UCI School of Humanities</p>

UCI-led study identifies assets, needs of county’s fastest-growing immigrant community

Uniform treatment masks Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander diversity

<p>Political scientist Etel Solingen, UCI’s Thomas T. & Elizabeth C. Tierney Chair in Global Peace & Conflict Studies, will receive the National Academy of Sciences’ William & Katherine Estes Award.</p>
<p>Courtesy of School of Social Sciences</p>

Dosher, Solingen honored by National Academy of Sciences for research achievements

Social sciences scholars awarded for work on human cognition, nuclear proliferation

<p>“Education has a major role to play in mitigating prejudice, and UCI is on the front lines,” says Valerie Jenness (right), professor of criminology, law & society, who is teaching Perspectives on Bias, Prejudice & Bigotry with Jeffrey Kopstein (left), professor and chair of political science; and Catherine Sameh (center), assistant professor of gender & sexuality studies.</p>
<p>Steve Zylius / UCI</p>

Battling bias

Freshman seminar series on prejudice aims to teach tolerance, encourage activism

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