Campus Gallery 8
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Image List:
Image 1: A bounce house in front of the flagpoles provides kinetic fun for UCI students during homecoming week.
Image 2: Chemist John Hemminger is UCI's new vice chancellor for research.
Image 3: A fresh coat of mountain snow and clean air after a Monday rain make for a startlingly crisp vista from Anteater Drive.
Image 4: Yunxiang Gao, a grad student in music, plays "Aria," a self-composed song, on a Chinese instrument called a "pipa."
Image 5: Senior point guard Jade Smith-Williams helps the Anteater women to an 81-77 win over Cal State Fullerton at the Bren Events Center.
Image 6: Sir Richard Branson of the Virgin Group speaks at UCI's Student Center as part of the Living Peace Series.
Image 7: An attendee views Gisoo Javadi's "Chromic Aberration" at the "Phantasmagoria" exhibition of works by 36 studio art seniors.
Image 8: Every winter, the UCI Arboretum sells easy-to-grow succulents, perennials and South African bulbs, such as this lovely Lapeirousia jacquinii.
Image 9: Biology grad student Minh Nguyen gets some bubbles going on the Student Center terrace during the Great American Smokeout.
Image 10: Kristine Preston, science program director for the Nature Reserve of Orange County, searches for cactus wrens at UCI's Ecological Preserve.
Image 11: As part of the UCI School of Medicine's iMedEd initiative, first-year students Will McKleroy (left) and Sam Dodson practice using a portable ultrasound device.
Image 12: Anteaters Carson Clark, Dan McDonnell and Kevin Carroll (from left) reach for the sky while playing UC San Diego at the Bren Events Center.
Image 13: Gunther Uhlmann, UCI's new Excellence in Teaching Chair in Mathematics, studies invisibility. "Just as sound waves can be redirected, light waves could too," he says.
Image 14: Studio art senior Elle Gjerde spins an umbrella covered with fresh paint as part of the "Phantasmagoria" exhibition.
Image 15: UCI alum Bethany "B-Train" Semeiks, a member of the Orange County Roller Girls, leads her teammates at practice.
Image 16: Cornel West - philosopher, author, critic, civil rights activist and Princeton University professor - chats with fourth-year UCI students Cindy Amobi (left) and Aida Solomon after speaking at the campus's Cross-Cultural Center.
Image 17: A bee harvests a South African aloe at the UCI Arboretum.
Image 18: UCI professor of psychology & social behavior Salvatore R. Maddi has identified key traits of people who handle stress well and has developed training methods for those who want to foster "hardiness attitudes and skills."
Image 19: Senior biological sciences major Ashley Brutto and her independent-study peers transplant cacti on four acres of UCI's Ecological Preserve above State Route 73.
Image 20: UCI's Japanese drumming ensemble, Jodaiko, including student Kelvin Lee (right), performs at the annual Rainbow Festival, which celebrates the campus's rich cultural diversity.
Image 21: At the "Phantasmagoria" exhibition of works by 36 studio art seniors, third-year Chinese studies major Anthony Sweeting (left) contorts himself to get a good look at Michelle Huynh's "Whimsical Contradictions."
Image 22: Engineering professor Soroosh Sorooshian directs UCI's Center for Hydrometeorology & Remote Sensing, which tracks worldwide rainfall.
Image 23: UCI student Toshiki Kameda examines the color and consistency of a European red in "Introduction to Wines of the World," one of many courses offered through University Extension.
Image 24: A student strolls between the long shadows of campus trees in winter.
Image 25: Second-year medical student Jeremy Sharib (left) goes up against math senior Dominic Tardivel for the middleweight arm-wrestling title in the "Flex Your Muscles for Global Health" event at UCI's Student Center.
Image 26: UCI Distinguished Professor of English and comparative literature Ngugi wa Thiong'o, whose novels about Kenya have garnered worldwide acclaim, says that writing against powers that attempt to defeat the human spirit remains a daily endeavor.
Image 27: UCI computer science major Norman Tran plays a painted piano in front of the Irvine Barclay Theatre, one of 20 placed around Orange County by the Pacific Symphony Orchestra as part of a public arts project.
Image 28: The UCI Symphony Orchestra rehearses under the direction of Stephen Tucker.
Image 29: Ellen Lin's "Node of Stasis" appears to stare at three "Phantasmagoria" exhibition attendees crowded around an adjacent artwork.
Image 30: The Japanese drumming ensemble Jodaiko performs at UCI's Rainbow Festival.
Image 31: Seen from University Hills on a clear midwinter day, snow-capped San Gabriel Mountains serve as a backdrop to the UCI campus and Tustin's blimp hangars.
Image 32: Cathereen Lim (center) presents her piece "Look Up" at "Phantasmagoria," an exhibition of works by 36 studio art seniors.
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