Posts Tagged ‘Academic Excellence’
Happy New Year
Happy New Year Sending you and your loved ones best wishes for a brilliant new year. Hal Stern Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Distinguished Professor, Department of Statistics
Read MoreHamid Jafarkhani and Jianhua Yu Named 2024 National Academy of Inventors Fellows
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to congratulate Hamid Jafarkhani and Jianhua Yu on being named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. An expert in communications theory, Hamid Jafarkhani, Chancellor’s Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Conexant-Broadcom Endowed Chair, focuses his research on signal processing, machine learning, wireless communications, image processing and…
Read MoreBudget Update: Current Status and Looking Ahead
Dear colleagues, Building on the progress we shared earlier this year, this update provides key information about the campus budget and financial situation. For more details, please visit the updated Financial Stability Plan webpage. Financial Stability Plan Update Since our last update, we have achieved significant milestones toward financial stability plan goals. Notably, FY24 ended…
Read MoreSearch Committee and Nominations – Vice Provost, Graduate Education and Dean, Graduate Division
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to announce the formation of an advisory committee charged with assisting in the search for a new Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate Division. The committee will evaluate nominees and make recommendations. The committee will be chaired by Peter Donovan, Professor, Biological Chemistry, and Developmental and…
Read MoreUC Irvine Named Fulbright HSI Leader by US State Department
Reminder to Vote on or Before November 5
Dear campus community, You will have the opportunity to cast your ballot in the 2024 General Election on or before Tuesday, November 5. All UC Irvine community members are encouraged to take part in the election and make your voices heard. Voting in Orange County is easy and secure. In-person same-day registration and voting If…
Read MoreVice Chancellor for Research Transition
Office of the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor – Fall 2024 Newsletter
Christine Gall Appointed Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr. Endowed Chair
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to share that Christine Gall, Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, has been appointed as the Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr. Endowed Chair, effective July 1, 2024. The Aldrich Chair was established in 1984 to honor the contributions made to the campus by its founding chancellor. The Chair…
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