The University of California, Irvine (UCI) is advancing literacy education across the United States through its Pathway Project. Developed by Professor Emerita Carol Booth Olson from UCI's School of Education, the project is part of the UCI Writing Project and employs a cognitive strategies approach to enhance reading and writing skills among students.
There were two companies in cities associated with Orange County that received FDA citations as a result of two inspections conducted in the county in September, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Assemblymember Diane Dixon (R-Newport Beach) celebrated the signing of Assembly Bill 2504 into law on October 1, 2024. The new legislation designates the Black Abalone as the California State Seashell.
Dr. Robert A. Mah and Dr. Adeline Yen Mah, through their Falling Leaves Foundation, have pledged an additional $20 million to the University of California, Irvine (UCI). This contribution will support the construction of the Falling Leaves Foundation Medical Innovation Building and its research centers.
Research from the University of California, Irvine has shown that disruption of the circadian clock may accelerate colorectal cancer progression by affecting the gut microbiome and intestinal barrier function. This discovery could lead to new prevention and treatment strategies.
Assemblymember Diane Dixon (R-Newport Beach) will host a Fentanyl Town Hall in Laguna Beach on Wednesday, October 2. This event follows her recent recognition of National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day and aims to increase awareness and education about the fentanyl crisis.
SACRAMENTO (September 26, 2024) – Assemblymember Diane Dixon (R-Newport Beach) has announced the signing of three more bills she authored into law. On August 31, the California Legislature concluded the 2024 Legislative Session, sending approximately 1,000 bills to the Governor for his signature or veto.
UC Irvine has been designated as the new administrative headquarters for Cal-Bridge, a program aimed at increasing participation from underrepresented groups in California’s higher education systems and technology workforce. This transition marks the start of Cal-Bridge's second decade of service.
The University of California, Irvine has been ranked ninth among the nation’s public universities and 33rd overall on U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-25 list of “Best Colleges.” This marks the 10th consecutive year that UC Irvine has placed in the top 10.
Recent advances in medical and biotechnology have benefited those suffering from cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. However, these treatments have not been evenly distributed across society, according to researchers at the University of California, Irvine.
SACRAMENTO (September 16, 2024) – This month, Assemblymember Diane Dixon (R-Newport Beach) will be hosting several beach cleanup events to help commemorate California Coastal Cleanup Day.