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Fulbright U.S. Scholar Competition 2026-27 Begins February 18, 2025
Update on Federal Guidelines for Indirect Cost Recovery
Dear faculty colleagues, UC System Provost Katherine Newman shared the update below regarding federal guidelines for indirect cost recovery. She also recommends that we check regularly for updates at the UC Office of the President Federal Updates webpage. As a reminder, if you are preparing an NIH grant at this time, you should consult with the…
Read MoreKyriacos Athanasiou and Eric Rignot Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to announce that two UC Irvine faculty members, Kyriacos Athanasiou and Eric Rignot, have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest distinctions for those in engineering and technical fields. Kyriacos Athanasiou, Henry Samueli Chair in Engineering and Distinguished Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, is being…
Read MoreNew Federal Government Guidelines for Indirect Cost Recovery Related to National Institutes of Health Grants
Dear faculty colleagues, I write to share a message from UC System Provost Katherine Newman regarding the new federal government issued guidelines for indirect cost recovery (also known as “Facilities and Administration” costs, or F&A) for all grants, present and future, awarded by the National Institutes of Health. Note that if you are preparing an NIH grant…
Read MoreSearch Advisory Committee for Director of the Jack and Shanaz Langson Institute and Museum of California Art
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to announce the formation of an advisory committee charged with assisting in the search for a new Director of the Jack and Shanaz Langson Institute and Museum of California Art. The committee will evaluate nominees and make recommendations. The committee will be chaired by Lorelei Tanji, Endowed University Librarian. The…
Read MoreCall for 2024-25 Student Fee Advisory Committee Members Application Closes February 13
Dear students, The Student Fee Advisory Committee (SFAC) is currently recruiting undergraduate and graduate students from all backgrounds and degrees to serve on the committee for the remainder of the 2024-25 academic year. The SFAC is a student-led committee that advises the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor on changes to student services fees,…
Read MoreOffice of the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor – Winter 2025 Newsletter
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…
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