Get to Know Winter Commencement Speaker Jenny Woo
Dr. Jenny Woo, the 2025 UC Irvine Winter Commencement Speaker, earned her Ph.D. In Human Development and Education from UCI
February 16, 2026
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Dr. Jenny Woo, the 2025 UC Irvine Winter Commencement Speaker, earned her Ph.D. In Human Development and Education from UCI
Irvine, Calif. — The University of California, Irvine will host its 12th annual Grad Slam competition on March 12 at
Irvine, Calif. — The University of California, Irvine will host its 12th annual Grad Slam competition on March 12 at
When Joseph A. “Jay” Connor and his wife, Carol McDonald Connor, first met in Chicago in the 1970s, they were
UC Irvine Graduate Division launched a series of networking mixers designed specifically to support scholars in strengthening these essential skills.
Maira Delgado Laurens, UC Irvine global and international studies graduate student, researches one of the world’s most dangerous migrant crossings.
UC Irvine economics graduate student Cassie Zhang – who earned her undergraduate degrees in economics and international studies as an Anteater – aims to help consumers and support students.
UC Irvine cognitive sciences Ph.D. student Kathleen Medriano is challenging assumptions and traditional approaches to modeling.