October 2010, Issue 9

As we begin the 2010-2011 academic year, I want to welcome you and your family to the University of California, Irvine. We are proud that our campus combines the full benefits of a research university with the highly personalized experience of a small college. We do so by developing the whole person through four pillars of excellence: academic excellence, research excellence, leadership excellence and character excellence. Academic excellence and research excellence are fostered in...

Parents Day 2010 is just around the corner!

Join us Saturday, November 6, for UC Irvine's 3rd Annual Parents Day. The day is filled with information, updates and fun, and is a great opportunity for parents to meet other parents and join the UCI family.

Did you know that the UCI Bookstore is more than a place to buy coursebooks? It's a venue where students, faculty and the community come together to discuss books and all things literary, a cultural epicenter of the UCI campus. It's also a great resource for students and their families.

Students can now rent coursebooks and find a great supply of Anteater gear, gifts and supplies. The upcoming Halloween Sale on October 27 is a campus favorite for scary-good deals, costumed student staff and lots of treats.