Posts Tagged ‘People’
Jaymi Lee Smith Appointed Interim Vice Provost, Graduate Education and Interim Dean, Graduate Division
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to announce that Jaymi Lee Smith, Associate Dean, Graduate Division, and Professor of Lighting and Design in the Claire Trevor School of the Arts, has been appointed Interim Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Interim Dean of the Graduate Division, effective July 1, 2024. A member of the UCI faculty…
Read MoreQing Nie Appointed UC Presidential Chair at UC Irvine
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to announce that Qing Nie, Distinguished Professor in the Departments of Mathematics and Developmental and Cell Biology, has been selected as the University of California Presidential Chair at UC Irvine, effective July 1, 2024. Each UC campus has a presidential chair appointed to a five-year nonrenewable term. The chair is…
Read More10 UC Irvine Faculty Members Named Hellman Fellows for 2024-25
Gillian Hayes Appointed Vice Provost for Academic Personnel
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to announce that Gillian Hayes has been appointed as Vice Provost for Academic Personnel, effective July 1, 2024. A member of the UC Irvine faculty since 2007, she has served as Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate Division since 2019. In this role, Vice Provost Hayes…
Read MoreOffice of the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor – Summer 2024 Newsletter
UCI Student Named 2024 Phi Beta Kappa Key into Public Service Scholar
Rich Aste Appointed Interim Director of Langson IMCA
Dear Chancellor’s Advisory Council colleagues, I am pleased to announce that Rich Aste has been appointed Interim Director of the Jack and Shanaz Langson Institute and Museum of California Art, effective May 8, 2024. Rich is the founder of Rich Aste Executive Coaching LLC, which focuses on supporting leaders and their teams in the arts…
Read MoreInnovator Awards Recognize Researchers Working to Commercialize University IP
Reappointment of School of Physical Sciences Dean James Bullock
Dear colleagues, I am pleased to announce that James Bullock has been reappointed to an additional five-year term as Dean of the School of Physical Sciences, beginning July 1. This decision follows a thorough review, which included materials submitted by Dean Bullock and feedback from faculty, staff, campus administrators and community colleagues. During the review,…
Read MoreAdriana Darielle MejÃa Briscoe Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that Adriana Darielle MejÃa Briscoe, Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences. She is one of 144 scientists from around the world being recognized this year for their exceptional achievements in original research. Known for her work on the sensory…
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