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UCI welcomes new medical students

Sep 3, 2023

UCI welcomes new medical students

New students of the UCI School of Medicine began their journey to becoming physicians at the annual White Coat Ceremony in August.

IUSD superintendent on the upcoming school year

Aug 1, 2023

IUSD superintendent on the upcoming school year

The Irvine Unified School District welcomes students back this month, so we sat down with Superintendent Terry Walker to ask about his plans for the coming year, Measure E improvements – and the 10 new schools that IUSD has opened in the last decade.

Orchard Hills teacher leads world-class robotics program

Aug 1, 2023

Orchard Hills teacher leads world-class robotics program

How do you build a world-champion team? Trust, says Orchard Hills School science teacher Kevin Kim, who is eager to help his students reclaim the prestigious VEX Robotics World Championship that the school won in 2022.

Teacher is finalist for national award

Jul 2, 2023

Teacher is finalist for national award

Woodbridge High math teacher Kristie Donavan has been named a finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Program.

UCI professor sets drone flight record

Jun 1, 2023

UCI professor sets drone flight record

UC Irvine professor of electrical engineering and computer science Peter Burke has broken a Guinness World Record – for flying a drone halfway around the…