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Welcome to the April 2007 edition of Anteater e-News.

DEADLINE for UCIAA Board and Committee applications is April 27
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Sore back can be a world of real hurt Chicago Tribune

Alumna sworn in as O.C. Supervisor  Los Angeles Times
UCI baseball ranks No. 23 UC Irvine Athletics

MFA alumnus is living the "High Life" OnMilwaukee.com

UCI state's first to perform da Vinci robotic surgery Today@UCI
 

A summary of recent UCI media releases can be found on Today@UCI. A two-week archive and today’s issue of "UCI in the News" is also available at http://today.uci.edu/news/uciinthenews.asp. Web links in this mailing are time sensitive, so stories may not be available after the day the mailing is distributed. Many newspapers allow current day access without charge, and later change the location of stories to protect content.
 

 
MEET THE PRESIDENT
President Robert Dynes tours U.S.

Upcoming cities: Seattle, Portland, Washington D.C., New York City and Boston

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UCI OPEN HOUSE
Wayzgoose and Celebrate UCI
Saturday, April 21
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
 
Come to UCI's 29th annual open house, one of the campus' oldest and most festive traditions with a classic car show, Earth Day celebration, three stages of entertainment and UCIAA's annual hospitality tent with Student Alumni Association's Dollars for Scholars root beer floats, adult beverages and Santa Ana Zoo Showmobile.

NO R.S.V.P. needed

Volunteers needed for Hospitality Tent. Call 949-824-2586.

  RESERVE YOUR SEAT
Lauds & Laurels

Thursday, May 10
Hyatt Regency Irvine
6 p.m. Reception
7 p.m. Dinner and Ceremony

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The Lauds & Laurels Awards celebrate the accomplishments of UC Irvine alumni, students, faculty, staff and community friends. To date, more than 600 worthy Anteaters have been recognized for their accomplishments as part of this time-honored tradition. Reserve your seats today.



 
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
5-Minute Networking
Wednesday, May 23
Prego Ristorante, Irvine
6 p.m.

Current UCI students: $10
UCIAA alumni members: $20
Non-members: $25

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UCI alumni are invited to make a difference in a UCI student’s career by spending five minutes discussing careers, networking and life after college during UCIAA's first student-alumni networking event. This is not a recruiting event, resumes will not be exchanged.
 
Online membership
The alumni association has simplified its membership process. Alumni needing to renew an annual membership or begin a new annual or lifetime membership can do so online; no need to call us or mail in any forms. (Of course, you can still renew or begin memberships by calling or visiting our office)  LEARN MORE>

 



To Sacramento: Seventeen UCI delegates visited 11 California elected officials on March 27
as part of the University of California's annual UC Day in Sacramento. For more information on advocacy initiatives at UCI, visit:

View photos.

 

 

4-STAR STAYS
Members can stay at exclusive 4-star hotels

Association members and their families can stay in one of 13 Club Quarters locations, a full service hotel with restaurants, bars, meeting space, fitness facilities and provide all the services of any 4-star hotel.

 

To make a reservation, call
212-575-0006, or book on line at www.clubquarters.com.


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Join UCIAA today to start enjoying the benefits of membership.

 

 

 

For a comprehensive listing of UCI events, visit: http://www.today.uci.edu/calendar/ 

Wednesday, April 4
Chancellor's Distinguished Fellows Series. Innovating Innovations with John Seely Brown. 7 p.m., Crystal Cove Auditorium. Free.  MORE>

Women's Tennis. UCI vs. Saint Mary’s. 1:30 p.m., Anteater Tennis Stadium. MORE>



Thursday, April 5
Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. Translational Control Mechanisms Underlying Synaptic Plasticity and Memory with Dr. Eric Klann. 4 p.m., Herklotz Conference Center, 320 Qureshey Research Laboratory. Free. MORE>

Beall Center for Art and Technology. ALAVs 2.0 with Jed Berk. 6:30-9 p.m. opening reception, Beall Center for Art and Technology. Free. Exhibition continues April 3-May 19. MORE>

Women's Tennis. UCI vs. Loyola Marymount. 1:30 p.m., Anteater Tennis Stadium. Free. MORE>



Friday, April 6

Women's Water Polo. UCI vs. Stanford. 5 p.m., Anteater Pool. $5-$8.  MORE>



Saturday, April 7
Women's Water Polo. UCI vs. San Jose State. Noon, Anteater Pool. $5-$8. MORE>

Women's Water Polo. UCI vs. Pomona-Pitzer. 3 p.m., Anteater Pool. $5-$8. MORE>



Tuesday, April 10
Global Cultural Connections. The Whirling Dervishes of Rumi. 7 p.m., Irvine Barclay Theatre. $27-$52. MORE>



Wednesday, April 11
Bookstore. Author Series with Joshua Ferris reading from his first novel, Then We Came to the End. 5 p.m., UCI Bookstore. Light refreshments served. Free.  MORE>



Friday, April 13
Observatory. Visitor Night. 8-10 p.m., Observatory. Free. MORE>

Baseball. UCI vs. Cal Poly. 6 p.m., Anteater Ballpark. $5-$8. MORE>

Men's Volleyball. UCI vs. Long Beach State. 7 p.m., Bren Events Center. $6-$9. MORE>

Irvine Barclay Theatre. Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montreal. 8 p.m., Barclay Theatre. $40-$50.  MORE>
 


Friday, April 18
Calit2. Tracking the Internet into the 21st Century. Vinton Cerf
vice president and chief Internet evangelist, Google, Inc. 7:30-9 a.m.
Calit2 Auditorium. Free. MORE>

 


For more events, visit: www.today.uci.edu.


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