Anteater eNews June 2008
Welcome to the June 2008 edition of Anteater eNews
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HEADLINES

  • Tai chi may be key to stress-free exercise MORE >
  • Doctor battles medical device makers MORE >
  • Budget revise restores some cuts; Regents approve student fees MORE >
  • Chancellor Drake discusses leadership MORE >
  • 2008 Medal recipients announced MORE >

UCIAA HOTPICKS

 

Pageant of the Masters
Tuesday, August 5
Festival of the Arts, Laguna Beach
8:30 p.m.
$40 members, $50 non-members
 
Enjoy 90 minutes of "living pictures" - incredibly faithful art re-creations of classical and contemporary works of art with real people posing to look exactly like their counterparts in the original pieces - during Laguna Beach's most famous attraction. This event sells out each year, reserve your seats early!
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Help UCIAA When You Shop

When you designate UCIAA as your charitable organization and use your Ralphs® Club Card each time you shop at Ralphs® Supermarkets, a percentage of each purchase you make is donated back to UCIAA. Click here to register your card today.

   
Committee Volunteers Needed

Want to get more involved with your alma mater? Volunteer to serve on one of UCIAA's committees and make an impact at your alumni association.
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MONTHLY HOTLINK

Get to know Peter the Anteater
Peter the Anteater, UC Irvine's beloved mascot, has a new Web page where you can learn more about him and how he represents Irvine. MORE >

A THOUSAND WORDS

Hi-Fives All Around: UC Irvine baseball advances to the NCAA Super Regional this weekend to battle LSU in a best-of-three series with the winner advancing to the College World Series. MORE>

Members save up to 30% off car rentals!

Don't forget to use your UCIAA member discount at Avis, Alamo, Budget, National and Hertz to save off your next car rental. Discount codes can be found in your membership packet. If you have not recently received your discount codes, e-mail us.

Click here to join or renew your membership today.
 

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Wednesday, June 4
University Club Forum. Van Gogh with Jacqueline Hahn. 11:15 a.m., University Club. $10-$11.25. MORE >
 
Healthcare Community Education. Breastfeeding. 6-8:30 p.m., UCI Manchester Pavilion Orange, 200 S. Manchester Ave., Suite 840, Orange. $20. Free to patients, UCI employees & volunteers. Registration required. MORE >
 
Thursday, June 5
Studio Art.
Senior Exhibition – Epic: B.A.M.F.A.S. Opening reception 6-9 p.m., University Art Gallery and Room Gallery. Free. Exhibition continues through June 13. MORE >
 
Drama. Reefer Madness. 8 p.m., Claire Trevor Theatre. $9-$17. Continues through June 7. MORE >
 
Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences. Scagnostics with Leland Wilkinson. 4-5 p.m., SSPA, Rm. 2112. MORE >
 
Friday, June 6
Institute for Software Research. Graduate Student Research Symposium: For Students by Students. 9 a.m.- 1 p.m., Bren Hall, Rm. 6011. Registration required. Free for students; $25-$50 general. MORE >
 
International Studies. Rethinking Democracy with Christian Wetzel. Noon-1:30 p.m. SST 575. MORE >
 
Civil & Environmental Engineering Affiliates. Spring Quarterly Meeting – Water Supply in California: Challenges and Solutions for the 21st Century. 7-9 a.m., University Club. $20. MORE >
 
Institute for Software Research. Annual Research Forum: Gaining Perspective with Jan Bosch. 1:30-7:30 p.m., Calit2 Auditorium. Registration required. Free for UCI students, faculty and staff; $50-$75 general. MORE >
 
Department of Neurological Surgery and Department of Surgery. Neurotrauma and Critical Care and The Fifth Annual John A. Kuske Lecture. 7 a.m.–5:30 p.m., Beckman Center. $50-$75. Registration required. More: 714.456.3707.
 
Symphony Orchestra. The Old and the New with Stephen Tucker, conductor. 7 p.m. pre-concert conversation, 8 p.m. concert, Irvine Barclay Theatre. $8-$12. Also June 7. MORE >

Saturday, June 7
Graduate Student Commencement.
4 p.m., Bren Events Center. MORE >
 
 
For more events, visit www.today.uci.edu




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