In addition to campuswide celebrations, UCI schools are hosting their own signature 50th Anniversary events featuring Nobel laureates, researchers, faculty, alumni and students.
Upcoming
July 2016: 50th Anniversary Ayala School Book Launch, hosted by the Ayala School of Biological Sciences
TBA: Uliuli’s Legacy: Re-dedication of the Samoan Canoe, hosted by the School of Social Sciences
Past
June 27, 2014: Ayala School Picnic and 50th Anniversary Kick-Off, hosted by the Ayala School of Biological Sciences
Jan. 30, 2015: Fifty Years of Memories and Why They Last, Professor James McGaugh Homecoming lecture, hosted by the Ayala School of Biological Sciences
Feb. 24, 2015: Inaugural Reines Lecture, featuring Nobel Laureate Frank Wilczek, hosted by the School of Physical Sciences
March 30, 2015: History of Violence Lecture, Steven Pinker, hosted by the School of Social Ecology
April 3, 2015: The March Experiment, featuring Jim March, hosted by the School of Social Sciences
May 7-8, 2015: New Building Gala and Open House Celebrations, hosted by The Paul Merage School of Business View video | Event photos
May 23, 2015: Conference on Critical Theory, hosted by the School of Humanities
June 4-5, 2015: Economies, Technologies and Ethics Aid Conference, hosted by the School of Social Sciences
June 14, 2015: Commencement, featuring keynote speaker Greg Louganis, hosted by Ayala School of Biological Sciences
July 17-21, 2015: 48th Annual Meeting of the Society for Mathematical Psychology Symposium (PDF), hosted by the School of Social Sciences
Aug. 28, 2015: Neurobiology and Behavior – UCI 50th Anniversary Celebration at Calit2, hosted by the Ayala School of Biological Sciences
Aug. 29, 2015: Merage School Alumni Reunion, hosted by The Paul Merage School of Business
Fall 2015: Graduate Student Orientations, featuring graduate alumni, hosted by the Graduate Division
Sept. 25, 2015: Symposium on Higher Education Access, hosted by the School of Law
Sept. 30, 2015: Founders Day Faculty Brunch, by invitation only, hosted by the School of Physical Sciences
Sept. 30. 2015: 50th Anniversary Alumni Reception and Dedication of Frederick Reines Exhibit, hosted by the School of Physical Sciences
Oct. 1-2, 2015: Economies, Technologies and Ethics of Aid, a conference on humanitarian aid internationally, hosted by the School of Social Sciences
Oct. 9, 2015: Launch of First Generation Students and Faculty Initiative, hosted by the School of Social Sciences
Oct. 16, 2015: Patent Sovereignty and Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, hosted by the School of Law
Fall 2015: Foundations of Leadership Speaker Series, Diversity in Higher Education with Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Enrique Lavernia, reception to follow, hosted by the Graduate Division
Jan. 22, 2016: Irvine Chamber and UCI Business Outlook Breakfast, hosted by The Paul Merage School of Business
March 9, 2016: Frederick Reines Lecture, featuring Nobel Laureate Steven Chu, hosted by the School of Physical Sciences
March 8, 2016: Star Celebration, hosted by the Claire Trevor School of the Arts
Winter 2016: Public Impact Fellows Presentation and Reception, hosted by the Graduate Division
Winter 2016: Foundations of Leadership Speaker Series, featuring Dan Aldrich and Liz Toomey with receptions to follow, hosted by the Graduate Division
Winter 2016: Leading Edge Advancement with Distinction Fellowship Reception, hosted by the Graduate Division
April 1-3, 2016: Baby Markets 10th Anniversary International Congress, hosted by the School of Law
May 13, 2016: Celebration of Graduate Success, honoring outstanding members of the UCI community and networking opportunity for students featuring graduate alumni and postdoctoral scholar alumni, hosted by the Graduate Division