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Anteater Time Machine: A gargantuan, rainbow-winged unicorn looms over a campus festival. It must be the 1980s.
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UCI ANNOUNCEMENTS AND NEWS
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New program offers mobile mental health support on campus
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UCI and the Be Well OC Mobile Crisis Response Team are launching an innovative, mobile crisis intervention program aimed at supporting mental health within the campus community. Expected to be fully operational in time for the fall quarter, the program will provide immediate assistance in cases not involving criminal activity or violence, working with both campus and county resources to support individuals in crisis.
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How hot dogs and makeup help students learn nursing
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Special effects makeup and frankfurters helped give 57 high school students a taste of nursing during UCI’s summer nursing camp at the Sue and Bill Gross School of Nursing. Campers from as far away as Idaho and Texas learned CPR, gave transdermal injections (using hot dogs instead of patients) and simulated bleeding and bruises with makeup.
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ICS Summer Academy: an ‘incredible’ college experience
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Housed in the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, UCI’s ICS Summer Academy hosted 45 local high school students this year. From July 10 to July 21, students learned data processing, data visualization and statistical modeling. From July 24 to Aug. 4, they studied basic ML/AI concepts such as classification, clustering, tree-based modeling, Bayesian networks and AI and games.
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Asian American Women's Health Symposium
Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to noon (sponsored by UCI Health)
Virtual Spanish Autism Conference
Saturday, 8:30 a.m. (sponsored by UCI Health)
Pathway to Retirement
Tuesday, 9 a.m. (sponsored by HR Wellness)
Vision Research Salon
Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (sponsored by Gavin Herbert Eye Institute)
Visit today.uci.edu to see and submit event listings. Events of general interest will be shared in UCI Digest two days before they occur.
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@UCIrvine tweeted: #UCIrvine is proud to be ranked among the Top U.S. Colleges with the Greatest Economic Diversity in @nytimes College-Access Index. UCI is ranked 16 in the nation (the highest ranking for a UC campus) for percentage of Pell Grant recipients.
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#UCIconnected spotlights student, alumni, faculty and staff photos, essays, shoutouts, hobbies, artwork, unusual office decorations, activities and more. Send submissions via email or post on social media with the #UCIconnected hashtag.
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Note: Some news sites require subscriptions to read articles. The UCI Libraries offer free subscriptions to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Orange County Register and The Washington Post for students, faculty and staff.
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The New York Times, Sept. 13
Cited: Brett Sanders, professor of civil and environmental engineering
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HuffPost, Sept. 14
Cited: David Souleles, director, COVID-19 Response Team; director, MPH Program
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HealthDay, Sept. 13
Cited: Sean Young, professor of emergency medicine and informatics
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