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Commencement 2016 Soc sci commencement ceremonies on June 10 will feature two of the school's top scholars
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Raising the bar Daniela Estrada, UCI political science undergrad and aspiring lawyer, is awarded coveted Truman Scholarship |
An ally for outstanding Anteaters Social sciences taps Petracca's energy and passion for pushing student success through reappointment as associate dean of undergrad studies |
A thing of beauty? UCI researchers find that personal grooming habits can affect women's salaries more than men's |
Getting his head in the game Darren Fells, sociology '14, went from Anteater basketball to the NFL. But after sports, he hopes to use his degree to pursue a career in counseling |
An alumna and advocate Chicano/Latino studies alumna Franchesca Ocasio '15 demonstrates passion for helping young students in the foster care system |
Serious service 2016 graduate Daniel Cano is determined to make education more accessible for minority groups and first gen students like him |
Increasing gender awareness at NATO Poli sci professor Heidi Hardt is co-leading the international effort |
The brain and stroke Language model developed by UCI cognitive scientist may soon help clinicians better diagnose and treat stroke survivors |
NSF funds extensive survey of Asian Americans $507,312 grant awarded to analyze the experiences, attitudes and barriers to integration and success among the nation's fastest-growing racial group |
The big think Is AI technology getting smarter and scarier? |
The color scheme Researchers cross disciplines to plot more efficient and accurate methods for transcribing color language surveys, unlocking novel crowdsourcing applications |
UCI gets grant to study effectiveness of youth programs offered by US libraries Project aims to improve quality, quantity of connected learning opportunities |
Expert On: Washington politics (video) Hear what poli sci professor Matt Beckmann has to say about the media's influence on Presidential politics in this installment of the Social Sciences Expert On series |
Meet Keith Murphy, UCI's professor of the year 'Celebration of Teaching' highlights campus commitment to excellence in the classroom and a superior student experience |
Robots to the rescue UCI competition challenges students to design machines that can search for disaster victims |
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UCI Soc Sci Undergraduate Commencement 1
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UCI Soc Sci Undergraduate Commencement 2
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UCI Graduate Hooding
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LA, national citizenship applications increase as election rhetoric heats up (audio) Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and political science professor, on citizenship issues pre-elections, courtesy of Southern California Public Radio |
A startup sparks conversations with Syrian refugees (audio) Kelsey Norman, political science graduate student, on the Syrian refugee crisis -Marketplace |
What Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have in common (audio) David Meyer, UCI sociologist, on Trump and Sanders' similarities via the Marketplace |
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The California Primaries, Part Two (video) Mark Petracca, political science associate professor, on the California Primaries, courtesy of PBS, Inside OC |
UCI makeup research (video) Research by Andrew Penner, sociologist, and Jaclyn Wong, sociology alumnus, featured by NBC The Chat |
Nominating and gerrymandering in America and tragedy assistance program for survivors (audio) Tony Smith, political science professor, on UCI's Ask A Leader |
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Reality is nothing like what you think, says UCI neuroscientist (audio) Don Hoffman, cognitive sciences professor, on reality - really, courtesy of Southern California Public Radio |
Encouraging accountability (audio) Angela Jenks, anthropology lecturer, on encouraging accountability in students, courtesy of Teaching in Higher Ed |
Sorry, Donald Trump. Trade policy won't help you win Sanders voters (op-ed) Michael Tesler, political science assistant professor, in The Washington Post |
