Campus gallery 10
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Image List:
Image 1: A participant exults as UCI reclaims the Guinness world record for the largest dodgeball game. More than 4,000 students, staff, faculty and university supporters turned out for the Welcome Week event.
Image 2: Chancellor Michael Drake (center, in gray UCI sweatshirt) kicks off Welcome Week at the Bren Events Center, surrounded by more than 6,000 new Anteaters.
Image 3: Born in April, a young anteater clings to her mother's back at the Santa Ana Zoo, where UCI alumnus Kent Yamaguchi '83 and '84 is director. The baby's parents are Peter and Heesoo, Orange County's first pair of giant anteaters.
Image 4: UCI students enjoy nearby Huntington Beach.
Image 5: Students walk through the Francisco J. Ayala Science Library on a rainy day.
Image 6: "The museum and fine-art world can be an exclusive, elitist place," says Bridget Cooks, UCI associate professor of art history and African American studies. Her new book, "Exhibiting Blackness," chronicles black artists' difficulties in getting their work shown.
Image 7: Dodgeballs fly on the Anteater Recreation Center fields as UCI players attempt to reclaim the Guinness world record for the largest such game. They succeeded, with an official tally of 4,000 participants.
Image 8: Chelly Venegas, a UCI senior in international studies and an intern in the university's innovative Global Connect program, offers positive feedback on a student paper at Laguna Hills High School. Global Connect is an issues-focused global studies course team-taught in local high schools to expand teens' world view.
Image 9: This sophisticated baby monitor - used to detect subtle movements that signal increased risk of neurological disorders - is one of many UCI-conceived inventions. The campus holds 316 active U.S. patents and 360 foreign ones.
Image 10: Reference librarian Christina Woo experiences an interactive art piece called "Messa di Voce," part of a Beall Center for Art + Technology exhibit titled "Eyecode: Works by Golan Levin."
Image 11: Anteaters enjoy the Student Center's new Global Viewpoint Lounge, which features six televisions showing international news and cultural programming.
Image 12: Autumn leaves and the tunnel under Ring Mall catch afternoon light in early October.
Image 13: At the University Art Gallery, Kate Crash of Hollywood peers closely at a piece called "I Think I Am a Bit Peevish Today" (1964). The doll-head pen on a pink wooden stand is part of a solo exhibit by Barbara T. Smith, M.F.A. '71 entitled "The Radicalization of a '50s Housewife."
Image 14: At the New Student Convocation, UCI administrators deliver a unified "Zot!" from the stage.
Image 15: Visitors study a piece in the exhibit "Eyecode: Works by Golan Levin" at the Beall Center for Art + Technology.
Image 16: On a rainy morning, umbrella-wielding students crowd the quad next to the Francisco J. Ayala Science Library.
Image 17: Players Breanna Downey (right) and Rochelle Hoffman recline on a bed of dodgeballs after being ousted from UCI's world-record game.
Image 18: Sun-dappled trees in Aldrich Park frame McGaugh Hall.
Image 19: "Quantum mechanics is just so weird, and when you go deeper into it, it's even weirder," admits professor of physics & astronomy Steven White.
Image 20: The Gillespie Neuroscience Research Facility and Plumwood House are reflected in a door at Sprague Hall.
Image 21: Scenic design grad student Sheryl Liu holds a carriage model for the play "Mother Courage" that she created as part of a class project.
Image 22: A groovy Kathy Borthwick of Financial Aid & Scholarships creates bubbles at the "Zotstock" staff picnic in Aldrich Park.
Image 23: UCI event planners attend the campus's first-ever Vendor Fair.
Image 24: Rain transforms a bench near the Contemporary Arts Center into a reflecting pool.
Image 25: A student on Ring Mall takes a break from Welcome Week activities to check her cell phone.
Image 26: During Welcome Week in Aldrich Park, Mike Sheridan throws a faux weapon to a fellow member of Sword at UCI: Belegarth Medieval Combat Society.
Image 27: Members of the "Antigone" chorus (from left, Asha Iyer, Rachelle Clark, Laleh Khorsandi and Kelly Doran) comfort each other during the outdoor rehearsal of a sorrowful scene.
Image 28: Students study in the lobby of Reines Hall as rain falls outside.
Image 29: A three-legged sack race at the "Zotstock" staff picnic yielded this six-legged pileup.
Image 30: Visitors interact with an art piece called "Messa di Voce," part of a Beall Center for Art + Technology exhibit called "Eyecode: Works by Golan Levin."
Image 31: The Humanities Bridge appears to float among the clouds on a fall day.
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