The head chef of Fired, located inside Drastic Measures Brewing, is in the running to win $25,000. Flores would use part of the winnings to develop a culinary program for people with disabilities.
An award-winning scientist and professor of evolutionary biology who studies the evolution of vision in butterflies and how they see color, has called for more Latino teachers in science and explains why the U.S. needs more Latino STEM teachers.
An award-winning scientist and professor of evolutionary biology who studies the evolution of vision in butterflies and how they see color, has called for more Latino teachers in science and explains why the U.S. needs more Latino STEM teachers.
Despite pandemic challenges, alumni and friends donate for scholarships, research April 6, 2021
The Brilliant Future campaign went public in October 2019 with a gala highlighted by an inspirational speech from Jimmy and Sheila Peterson, who serve as campaign chairs. Christopher Todd / for UCI
Irvine, Calif., April 6, 2021 – Alumni and friends of the University of California, Irvine have raised more than $1 billion to support scholarships, groundbreaking research, top-notch patient care and world-class educational facilities, among other initiatives.
The $1 billion total pushes UCI across the halfway mark in its $2 billion philanthropic effort, Brilliant Future: The Campaign for UCI, which has also engaged 44,000 alumni so far – more than half the goal of 75,000 by 2024.