To support the most innovative research discoveries of mechanisms, biomarkers and new therapies for Alzheimer’s disease at the Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory.
To support donations for research expenses for the Psychology & Social Behavior department. After all expenses are paid, balance will be applied towards fellowships or scholarships for the department.
To provide undergraduate student support for underrepresented students majoring in engineering, as well as expenses for operational program support for the Office of Access and Inclusion in Engineering.
To provide financial and business curriculum and expert mentoring to underrepresented high school and community college students to promote long-term success.
To support scholarships, fellowships, productions, exhibitions, research projects, and highest priority needs of the Clair Trevor School of the Arts, as determined by the dean.
To provide support for the Stacey Nicholas Office of Outreach, Access, and Inclusion in UC Irvine Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Science and its various programs
To cover any unplanned needs that can interrupt medical students’ educational progress. Funds will be used at leadership’s discretion and within UC Irvine policy to support short-term financial hardship.
To assist with the program and activities of the School of Physical Sciences’ EarthRise, which may include support towards the five themes of climate, health, energy, lift-off, and beyond.
To support student awards through the Global Learning Initiative within the School of Humanities, providing university-sponsored study abroad programs, language immersion, and research opportunities.
To support graduate student awards for students who are pursuing their PhD in Epidemiology, PhD in Public Health, or Masters in Public Health and who has demonstrated the ability to
To support our female student-athletes in honor of Linda Dempsay, UCI’s first female AD and NCAA Division I director of athletics in the history of collegiate athletics.
To support the Leveraging Inspiring Futures Through Educational Degrees (LIFTED) initiative, which enables incarcerated individuals to earn bachelor’s degrees from UCI. Funds will be used to provide educational materials needed
To support PhD student annually who demonstrates financial need and whose current laboratory research shows future promise for preventing, treating, or understanding human disease.
To support the mission of the Joe C. Wen School of Population and Public Health toward implementing excellent research, instruction, and community service.
To provide an award/funds for medical students to travel and participate in a program that would enhance their medical school experience. Fund set to reinvest until $50,000 is met and
To support the UCI-OC Alliance and provide scholarship funds to UCI students who have demonstrated a commitment to promoting a thriving Latinx/o/a community.
To support all teachers throughout the entire educator lifecycle from aspiring teachers to senior administrators by offering programs to help enhance their professional practice and development.
Social Sciences Alumni Network funding will be used in support of programs through Social Sciences which the Dean has identified as immediate needs or a priority program.
To support operational, programmatic, and scholarship activities in the Leadership Education to Advance Diversity – African, Black, and Caribbean (LEAD-ABC) program within the School of Medicine.
To support programs including the Irvine Brain Bee, public lectures at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, Brain Awareness Week activities, SCYNA, the CNLM Ambassador Program, as well as scholarships for the
Established in 2017 by the family, friends and colleagues of Jared Roberts, this fund is awarded to exceptional graduate students for outstanding scholarship and collegiality
To provide educational and professional development programs that engage K-12 teachers and students, including in-person and virtual class visits to explore artworks on view.
To encourage collaborative research across disciplines to develop novel devices and effective treatments to mitigate COVID-19 and potential future pandemics.
To support the UCI Public Interest Law Fund in its efforts to provide financial support to UCI Law students serving in summer public interest positions.
To support Korea Law Center. Services include online education resources, research materials, legal education, etc. Funds will also be used to support scholarships.
To support accredited curricula and educational programs, research, visiting and post-doctoral scholars, travel, staff and other programming related to furthering the understanding and practice of personal transformation in a pro-social
To support all revenue and expenses related to the Modern Dance Program though commissioning shows, fellowships, and guest artists. (School to notify us when the fund meets the required minimum
At the discretion of the dean of the school, fund will be used to support the center, including, but not limited to center’s programs, lectures, exhibitions & receptions.
To support promising students and talented faculty, promote research that enhances community engagement, and fund public lectures that bring engaging speakers from around the globe to UCI.
To help construct a state-of-the-art healthcare facility, and bring premier-quality, leading-edge care to the coastal and southern regions of Orange County.
To support research, education and patient care by investing in game-changing programs designed to incorporate integrative nutrition and nutritional counseling into all aspects of the healthcare delivery system.
To provide high-quality healthcare to underserved populations and to, through work with local schools, introduce students to integrative health at an early age.
To advance patient care and research in heart health, and to empower investigators to further study how complementary therapies work and can be optimized to heal patients with heart conditions.
To support the expenses for the TRHT Center; including operations, research, student outreach programs, and other items in support of the center’s mission.
To support all related revenue and expenditures for an annual conference and various lectures during the year for the Paul Merage School of Business Healthcare Management programs.
To support a scholarship for U.S. and international UCI undergraduates who demonstrate leadership as it relates to ethics, peace and positive national and global relations.
To support an annual student award to a UCI student with financial need in good academic standing and working on campus part-time in a computer programming or computer-related area.
To offer emergency funding for UCI students in good standing who are experiencing a financial crisis as a result of their sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
To provide opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to participate in study abroad, participate in the UC/DC Program or perform in research.
To support the Home-Based Activities Building Language Acquisition, which is a broad-spectrum Latino-focused education outreach program aimed at increasing the school readiness of disadvantaged children aged 2 to 4 years.
To support the highest priority needs within the School of Social Sciences, such as scholarships, research projects, faculty recruitment and retention, as determined by the dean.
To support the programming and activities within the Planning Policy and Design department, including awarding scholarships and fellowships to exceptional undergraduate and graduate students.
To support undergraduate and or graduate students who are engaged in community service outstide the UCI campus community and demonstrate academic excellence.
To support the Urban Planning & Public Policy Student Award. The money raised will be matched by the Dean, up to $2,500, from the School’s Annual Fund.
To advance the efforts of the UCI Math Community Educational Outreach program, promoting exploration in math by offering fun, challenging, after-school math enrichment programs and curriculum.
To recognize and promote excellence among graduate students in the Department of Physics & Astronomy; fellowships will be awarded as determined by the chair.
To support the Mathcounts event, an event that provides mathematics department faculty and graduate students the opportunity for outreach with middle schools in the community.
To offer a scholarship to an undergraduate student majoring in applied physics, chemistry, earth system science, environmental science, environmental science and policy, mathematics, physics.
To enrich all activities in the Division of Cardiology women’s heart health program, including providing clinical care, equipment, research, physician training and patient and community education.
To provide state-of-the-art patient care and support in the UCI Breast Health Center, currently under the direction of Dr. Alice Police and Dr. Freddie Combs.
To provide seed funding for research projects and ongoing research initiatives in the area of preventative healthcare, education funding or research awards as determined by the program director.
To support the Families of Children Under Stress (UCI FOCUS) program, including providing therapeutic materials, supplies, clinic childcare materials, therapist trainings, workshops, program space and any other related program necessities.
To support various essential aspects of the cancer center, including research initiatives, outstanding faculty recruitment, new idea exploration and discovery.
To advance promising research in NUPBL disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects children, in the Department of Pediatrics, currently under the direction of Dr. Virginia Kimonis.
To promote professional development for faculty and physicians at UCI; gifts also help support activites such as the Orange County Urological Society meetings, guest lectures and more.
To advance research that benefits the lives of children with congenital & acquired cardiac problems like congenital heart defects, arrhythmias, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, Kawasaki’s disease or Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome.
To support teaching, research, clincial care, faculty and staff recruitment and equipment for Multiple Sclerosis and other related neurological diseases.
To support clinical care and research in the area of Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders as deemed appropriate by Neal Nermanowicz, M.D. or the current researcher.
To elevate the research, education, innovation and growth of the Department of Urology as it relates to the clinical, research and teaching missions for the Men’s Health subspecialty.
To support Medical Initiative Against Homelessness, a student group at the School of Medicine that is focused on addressing public health and medical issues within the community.
To help children and their families connect to developmental services to enhance the behavior, learning and development of children starting from birth through 5 years.
To provide state-of-the-art care to patients with digestive diseases, including disorders of the esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, colon and rectum at the H.H. Chao Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center.
To further faculty, staff and research projects focused on studying the effects of diet, physical activity and other lifestyle factors for the improved health and well-being of the community.
To support areas in the Genetics Counseling Graduate Program, including faculty and staff recruitment, student stipends, alumni outreach, travel, training and education.
To support education programs as well as research into the causes, treatments and cures for macular degeneration and other sight-threatening diseases of the retina.
To further the activites of the Discovery Cornea Center, including patient education, outreach programs and the discovery of treatments and cures for keratoconus and other sight-threatening diseases of the cornea.
To support urology high school, middle school, undergraduate outreach programs, in addition to any other outreach programs or events offered by the urology department to the community.
To support an annual lectureship that highlights leading practices in burn care, in memory of a trauma surgeon and longtime director of UCI Regional Burn Center, Marianne Cinat.
To further the mission of the Child Life Program, including help purchase toys, materials and supplies for the inpatient unit, children’s cancer, burn unit and outpatient clinic.
To help the Child Development School offer a unique, classroom-based program for children with ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, oppositional defiant disorder and other neuro-developmental conditions.
To advance research and help identify the causes and treatment of autism and neurodevelopmental disorders at the Center for Autism Research and Translation.
To support the all areas of the Center for Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders, including comprehensive evaluations, diagnosis, treatment, support, education, clinical research and advocacy.
To further life-saving cancer research at UCI’s Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center; funds to be used at the discretion of the director of the cancer center.
To support revenue received from donations for the Plastic Surgery Institute to cover expenditures related to areas of research, education and clinical care.
To support the Adolescent and Young Adult Programs, including its clinical research, education activities and comprehensive cancer treatment facility tailored to the unique needs of adolescent patients.
To help students in the UCI Intellectual Property, Arts and Technology Clinic protect civil liberties and support innovation in the digital age, with a special emphasis on freedom of expression.
To support all aspects of the Initiative To End Family Violence’s efforts related to education, interdisciplinary research, lectures, graduate student fellowships, programs and clinical interventions in family violence.
To further the Cybersecurity Policy & Research Institute’s mission to find multidisciplinary legal, policy and technological solutions to combat cyber threats while protecting and enhancing individual privacy and civil liberties.
To elevate and enrich all aspects of the Shakespeare Center; this may include creating new programming opportunities, expanding the center outreach and offering more scholarships.
To support the supplemental research costs of undergraduate and graduate students in Comparative Literature that are not otherwise reimbursable by UCI.
To support all areas of the Classics Department, including programming, faculty recruitment and retention, teaching, research and student scholarships, at discretion of the department chair.
To strengthen the pipeline of talented and diverse students entering the workforce and to support them during their undergraduate careers as part of the Student Achievement Guided by Experience (SAGE)
To help further the guiding principles of diversity, collaboration and research at the Center for Educational Partnerships so all students can thrive at UCI and beyond.
To help the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing prepare the next generation of nurses through high-quality education, scholarly research and evidence-based practice.
To help the Center for Global Leadership & Sustainability promote international interactions among faculty, students, and executives that lead to the invention of sustainable educational and commercial opportunities.
To help the Center for Digital Transformation generate and disseminate knowledge that helps businesses, governments and society leverage the possibilities enabled by emerging digital technologies.
To support the Beall Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship’s critical activities and personnel at the discretion of the dean; this includes faculty and staff recruitment, program development and research.
To support students of the CNLM, including training programs as well as awards given each year to support research and training of the next generation of neuroscientists.
To support the Director’s highest priority projects including purchase of new cutting edge equipment, funding innovative research projects and recruiting the world’s brightest neuroscientists.
To support various priorities including pursuing high-risk, high-reward research, purchasing or developing new state-of-the-art technologies, and supporting graduate student and post doctoral training.
To provide financial assistance to UCI staff members, at campus and UCI Medical Center, who are experiencing immediate and temporary financial situations due to an unforeseen event.
To enhance The Irvine Museum Collection activities, including maintaining the collection, advancing arts education and public engagement, and supporting UCI museum-affiliated faculty, staff, and students.
To advance Microbiome Initiative efforts in education, interdisciplinary research, lectures, graduate student fellowships, programs and community engagement.
To elevate and advance arts education, collection development and preservation, exhibitions, publications, and research initiatives at UCI Institute and Museum of California Art.
To support research in the determinants of successful aging, the cognitive and functional abilites of our aging populations and the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease.
To support the translation of research findings into improved diagnosis, treatment and care of people living with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders.
To support a scholarship for a junior or senior chemical, mechanical or biological engineer who is in good standing, has financial need and is possibly involved in a UCI club.
To support student team engineering activities which involve design, construction and testing, such as Senior Design Projects, at the Henry Samueli School of Engineering.
To provide quarterly fellowships to students nearing completion of the dissertation, so they can forego non-research related employment and concentrate on completing their dissertations.
To promote the exchange of information between university researchers and their corporate counterparts, and to connect students with post-secondary opportunities through networking and recruitment.
To support continuing or transferring undergraduate students based on financial need within the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences.
To promote excellence among UCI’s international student population through peer mentoring, individual coaching, access to resources and opportunities to engage with faculty and alumni to become global scholars and leaders.
To promote scholastic excellence and personal growth, create additional curricular options, expand staffing and elevate the student experience through a Campuswide Honors Collegium.
To support the students, programs and activities of the Campuswide Honors Collegium in their journeys to become the next generation of business and community leaders.
To support the students, programs and activities of the Campuswide Honors Collegium in their journeys to become the next generation of business and community leaders.
To elevate and enhance all programming and activities of the Department of Drama, including bringing in artists and scholars, publicizing drama programs and launching new programs and initiatives.
To support the Donald R. & Joan F. Beall Center for Arts and Technology’s programs, lectures, exhibitions, receptions and other areas designated by the dean.
To help fill the arts gap in Orange County schools, which may offer little or no arts education programs, by providing curriculum-based arts programs to K-12 students.
To accelerate life-changing discoveries and technologies from the laboratory benchtop to the patient bedside at the Beckman Laser Institute & Medical Clinic.
To ensure that university research achieves real-world, societal impact by translating discoveries into products, services and startup ventures that benefit the public.
To further research at the Center for Embedded Computer Systems, including supporting the development, marketing, materials, programs, supplies, equipment, travel, entertainment and staff.
